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Suvarnabhumi expects bids by October
Business, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/09/2016
» The long-awaited expansion of Suvarnabhumi airport is slated to have an auction for contractors in October, with construction starting by February, says president Nitinai Sirismatthakarn of the state-controlled Airports of Thailand (AoT).
Somkid sets cut-off to develop rail land
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/07/2016
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has demanded the Transport Ministry finish drawing up plans to commercially develop areas around four railway projects within one month.
BMTA mulls depot land lease plan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/09/2014
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is mulling letting the private sector develop its bus depots under a long-term lease to boost the state-run agency's income.
Hopewell compo quashed
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/03/2014
» The Central Administrative Court has ruled that an arbitration committee lacked the authority to award a multi-million baht compensation package to the contractors behind the terminated Hopewell elevated rail project.
THAI dismisses rumours of impending bankruptcy
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/01/2014
» Thai Airways International (THAI) Plc and the Transport Ministry have denied a rumour the national carrier will be declared bankrupt in May.
B2.2 trillion infrastructure bill 'still alive'
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/12/2013
» The 2-trillion-baht infrastructure development bill will not automatically be dropped due to the dissolution of parliament, Transport Minister Chatchart Suittipunt said on Monday.
Govt to build roads with excess rubber
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/08/2013
» More rubber will be used in the construction of roads to help deal with an excess supply of the material, Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt says.
Academic tipped to chair railway board
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/07/2013
» An academic is being put forward to be the next chair of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) board, after all seven members resigned to clear the way for a shake up requested by Transport Minister Chadchat Suttipunt.
Surapong says tourist safety comes first
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/07/2013
» The government has made the safety of foreign visitors a top priority and says that travelling in Thailand is still safe.
Panel will advise onoverhaul
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/07/2013
» The Transport Ministry is looking to set up a committee to direct the implementation of the government's 2-trillion-baht infrastructure overhaul scheme.