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Thai economic contraction beckons
News, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 25/08/2022
» Why does the Thai economy risk facing an economic contraction in the second half of this year? The answer is simple.
Govt urged to fast-track new terminal
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 18/07/2019
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand on Wednesday urged the new government to speed up construction of the second terminal at Suvarnabhumi airport, warning a delay will affect tourism.
AoT pushed back on 2nd terminal plan
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 26/06/2019
» The Transport Ministry has put the brakes on Airports of Thailand Plc's (AoT) plan to build Suvarnabhumi airport's 42-billion-baht second terminal, saying the scheme fails to take into consideration all related infrastructure projects.
AoT seeks govt's nod for B202bn plan to build new airports
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 25/06/2019
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) will ask the new government to approve its 202-billion-baht development plan, including investing in new airports in Phuket and Chiang Mai.
New govt faces massive economic task
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/05/2019
» For the first time in five years, Thailand will soon be ruled by an elected coalition government. But the new administration, which is being formed by coalition allies, will not have any honeymoon period.
JCK wins bid to build border SEZ
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2019
» The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Committee has endorsed the selection of JCK International as a developer for the planned SEZ in Nakhon Phanom, said Thosaporn Sirisamphand, secretary-general to the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB).
Terminal 2 to be 'fully integrated'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2019
» The new design of Suvarnabhumi airport's Terminal 2 will have its luggage conveyor belt system and automated passenger transport linked with the first terminal, Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) says.
Lofty projects grind to a halt
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 15/04/2019
» Launching a raft of megaprojects was to be the legacy of the military government. But the challenge is not about proposing projects but how to make them materialise.
ACT flags airport graft risk
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2019
» The Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) has warned of the potential for foul play during the upcoming auction of Suvarnabhumi Airport's duty-free concession and the planned construction of a Terminal 2, as the country counts down to the election.
Rice bill not in farmers' interests
News, Editorial, Published on 17/02/2019
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) made the right decision in backing down on the Rice Bill fight, removing controversial content which drew hefty criticism. It agreed to take out a contentious section that prohibits the trade of rice seeds which are not approved under requirements set by the bill. This positive response is good but is not enough.