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Dawei SPV takes shape at meeting
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/03/2013
» A holding firm or special purpose vehicle (SPV) will be set up and based in Thailand to manage Myanmar's massive Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone, says PM's Office Minister Niwatthamrong Bunsongphaisan.
Transport strategy launched
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/02/2013
» The government yesterday unveiled transport and logistics development strategies worth nearly 2 trillion baht, with the plans expected to go before the cabinet for approval within a month.
TCC backs economic zone on Thai-Myanmar border
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/01/2013
» Businesses have hailed the government's plan to develop a special economic zone on the Thai-Myanmar border, but they urged the government to promote investments in neighbouring countries more seriously.
Holding company to manage Dawei funding
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/12/2012
» A holding company or special-purpose vehicle will be set up to handle investment in Myanmar's massive Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone.
20 Thai companies to explore Myanmar
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/12/2012
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) will take 20 leading firms to Myanmar to explore trade and investment opportunities in the neighbouring country.
Cabinet approves EU FTA talking points
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/12/2012
» The framework of the Thai-EU free trade agreement will be scrutinised by parliament as required by the charter before bilateral talks on 17 trade issues can proceed.
BoI could sweeten Dawei with privileges
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/12/2012
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has been told to weigh the possibility of providing promotional privileges to Thai investors in Dawei to make the Myanmar megaproject more attractive.
Ital-Thai urges government to invest in Dawei project
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/10/2012
» Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) has repeated its call for the government to help invest in infrastructure for the US$50-billion Dawei project, saying such a commitment would create confidence among investors in the project's viability.
Firms want to assess flood plans
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/10/2012
» Foreign and Thai businesses remain worried about the viability of the 350-billion-baht water management scheme, proposing that a private-sector panel work in parallel with a state-appointed commission to ensure smooth construction and completion.
Thai apparel producer thrives on Vietnam demand
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/09/2012
» HO CHI MINH CITY : Alliance One Apparel Co, the Vietnamese subsidiary of Thailand's Liberty Garment, will develop its own brand next year to tap into thriving demand in the neighbouring country.