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Projects worth B25bn get nod
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/03/2012
» The cabinet has given the green light to 246 flood prevention projects worth almost 25 billion baht.
Cabinet approves state insurance rates
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/03/2012
» If the worst-case scenario for a natural disaster occurs, the government will have to shoulder up to 2.29 trillion baht of the damage, as the state insurance fund can cover only 300 billion baht.
Extra budget requested by 5 provinces
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/03/2012
» The mobile cabinet in Phuket is scheduled to consider a proposal from five southern provinces seeking a combined budget of almost 1.5 billion baht.
Chiefs set B2-trillion 2015 goal
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/03/2012
» The government and major tourism organisations agreed on reforms for the industry to generate 2 trillion baht in revenue by 2015.
State agencies cut power bills
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/03/2012
» The government has made it compulsory for state agencies to cut 10% of their energy usage, aiming to save 1.61 billion baht in fiscal 2012.
Economy needs to be rebalanced, says Kittiratt
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/03/2012
» The economy needs to focus on boosting domestic demand, imports and overseas investment to help counter capital inflows, Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong says.
B20bn more in loans for fuel subsidies
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/03/2012
» The National Energy Policy Committee agreed to borrow 20 billion baht more to stabilise the state Oil Fund, while the government is ready to revise its subsidy policy if energy prices soar too high.
Inflows from Korea to reach B12bn
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/03/2012
» SEOUL : South Korean investors are determined to pour at least 12 billion baht into Thailand over the next two years.
Biotech fails to blossom
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/04/2012
» The government and private sector should pay more attention to biotechnology and use innovation to help drive the economy, experts say.
Myanmar border trade pushed
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/04/2012
» Businessmen in Kanchanaburi want to see two more checkpoints opened in the province to increase border trade with Myanmar to 10 billion baht in the first year.