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Megaprojects 'will go ahead'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/03/2016
» Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has assured investors the ministry's 20 infrastructure projects will go ahead as planned following the military regime's latest order to allow state authorities to "fast-track" mandatory environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for state projects.
Bids for 4 rail routes due this year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/04/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is expected to call for bids for four double-track railway routes worth more than 90 billion baht this year.
CAAT settles plan to lift red tag
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/02/2016
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has finalised a plan to expedite the reissuing of Air Operator Certificates (Re-AOCs), an action it believes will encourage the UN aviation regulator to remove the "significant safety concerns" tag given to Thailand.
THAI swings to quarterly profit
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/02/2016
» Loss-ridden Thai Airways International (THAI) avoided a record net loss in 2015 after its performance in the October-December period posted a net profit, thanks to substantial cost reductions and more efficiencies.
BMTA drops plan to buy more NGV-powered buses
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/03/2016
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) yesterday decided to drop its plan to buy more natural gas vehicles (NGV), opting to repair its current fleet of old buses and rent some electric ones instead.
THAI plans to get back on track
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/12/2015
» A 2016 plan to bring loss-ridden Thai Airways International (THAI) back on track looks set to satisfy the State Enterprises Policy Commission and help the national carrier escape being yellow-carded.
State enterprises try to fend off 'red cards'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 22/12/2015
» Three loss-making state enterprises are fine-tuning their business rehabilitation plans in a bid to fend off a "red card" by the superboard in March.
THAI done chopping routes
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/12/2015
» Thai Airways International (THAI) has finished cutting unprofitable routes and is looking to sell its old planes and boost ticket sales to improve its failing finances.
BMTA all set for electric and NGV buses this year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/01/2016
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) is closing in on a decision to either buy or rent more than 200 electric buses to serve Bangkokians in a fresh bid to avoid further delays in replacing its ageing fleet.
Red Line faces one-year delay
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/12/2014
» Rail commuters will have to wait at least four years to travel on the Red Line because construction of the electric rail route is being held up by technical and financial difficulties, the Transport Ministry has said.