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Thai-Sino high-speed rail work could start by August
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2017
» The cabinet will be asked to approve the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project, linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima, next month, kickstarting construction as soon as August -- more than a year behind schedule.
Pisit pursues lost Thaksin tax
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/03/2017
» Auditor-General Pisit Leelavachiropas has called on the Revenue Department to launch more attempts to collect 12 billion baht in tax from former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra over the sale of shares in Shin Corp to Singapore's Temasek Holdings a decade ago.
Govt seeks royal decree to support EEC
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 27/02/2017
» The Transport Ministry is seeking to issue a royal decree to put foreign investors on a fast track to become major shareholders in aviation-related businesses, a core part of the state's ambitious plan to establish the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
SRT opens bid for Bang Sue
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/10/2016
» The State of Railway of Thailand plans to open bids for the commercial development of land plots at Bang Sue Grand Station worth about 9 billion baht early next year.
Somkid tells SRT to set up land development unit
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/09/2016
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has ordered the debt-ridden State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to set up a special unit to manage commercial development of its land plots worth 600 billion baht to shore up its revenues.
SRT reviews land lease rates
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/07/2016
» The State Railways of Thailand (SRT) is reviewing its land lease rates nationwide as it seeks a public-private venture to develop land along the Red Line electric rail route and the high-speed railway linking Bangkok with Nakhon Ratchasima.
Japan keen on Red Line investment
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/06/2016
» Japan has expressed its interest in investing in commercial property development projects along the Red Line electric rail around the future Phahon Yothin transport hub, says Chaiwat Thongkhamkun, director of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning.
SRT concludes Mor Chit 2 relocation plan
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2016
» The Mor Chit 2 terminal for northern inter-provincial bus will be downsized and relocated to an adjacent area currently used as a car park by the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), Deputy Transport Minister Omsin Cheevapruek said Wednesday.
Transport Co scaling down relocation
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/05/2016
» The Transport Co has decided to scale down its relocation project for the Mor Chit bus terminal which is expected to provide 50% cost savings.
SRT to tout city land to investors
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/05/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) aims to develop its two key pieces of land for commercial purposes to prop up its revenues.