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MoU spells bright prospects for Thai animation industry
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/11/2015
» Tokyo: Thailand's animation industry is set to thrive through a partnership between Thai and Japanese animation and computer graphic developers to develop digital content and human resources.
Superboard backs Makkasan proposal
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/09/2015
» The Finance Ministry has won the nod to lease 497 rai of land in the Makkasan area for 99 years from the loss-ridden State Railway of Thailand (SRT) in exchange for clearing 61.8 billion baht of the latter's debt.
State pushes special innovation zones
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/06/2015
» The government plans to set up special innovation zones to promote Thai technology and innovative products with a special focus on research and development.
Rapee will replace Vorapol as head of SEC
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/04/2015
» Rapee Sucharitakul, a member of the State Enterprises Policy Commission or superboard and a former chairman of Kasikorn Asset Management Co, has been appointed by the cabinet to replace Vorapol Socatiyanurak as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
'Superboard' to oversee state enterprises
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 03/03/2015
» The State Enterprises Policy Commission or superboard Monday approved in principle the establishment of a holding firm to supervise state-owned companies in a move to prevent political interference and ensure management transparency.
GMS eyes $51.5bn budget
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 09/12/2014
» Leaders of the six Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries are expected to endorse a framework of investments worth about US$51.5 billion at a summit in Bangkok this month.
Prayut tells agencies to prime the pump
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/09/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has vowed to stimulate Thailand's economy in the first quarter of fiscal 2015 with a budget of 1.2 trillion baht.
Unemployment up in Q2
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/08/2014
» Thailand's unemployment rate rose in the second quarter as the economic slowdown and widespread drought took their toll.
Clusters pass muster with military regime
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/08/2014
» Industry clusters are back in favour after the military regime expressed confidence that they would strengthen small and mid-sized enterprises and make larger companies more competitive.
NESDB notes GDP drop in 2013
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 17/02/2014
» Economic growth was the slowest in almost two years in last year’s fourth quarter, as political unrest hurt local demand and tourism.