Tag: ASEAN Economic Community
PRD-VOV achieved closer ties during recent exchange visit
BANGKOK, 23 May 2012 – Thai journalists have completed an official visit to Vietnam, initiated under an MOU between the Thai Public Relations...
BoT: Asian investors continue to invest in Thailand
BANGKOK, 19 May 2012 – The Thai central bank has affirmed that investment from within Asia still continues flowing into the country. ...
NFI: Thai food exports grew 5.3% in Q1-2012
BANGKOK, 17 May 2012 – The National Food Institute has set this year’s food export growth target at 5.1 percent after the figures...
Parliament prepares staff for ASEAN Community with English course
BANGKOK, 17 May 2012- Over 2,000 members of the parliamentary staff will be enrolled in an English language course as a preparation for...
EXIM supporting Thai investors to compete on global scale
BANGKOK, 15 May 2012 -Deputy Finance Minister Mr. Tanusak Lekuthai said his Ministry is fully supportive of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM)...
Thai nurses, dentists fear competition from AEC
BANGKOK, 9 May 2012 – The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has indicated that certain occupation groups still lack knowledge...
Commerce Ministry: Thai-Vietnamese trade to see 15% growth
BANGKOK, 9 May 2012 – The Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has targeted a 15% growth for Thai-Vietnamese trade in 2012; in the...
Bangkok governor visits sister city of Phnom Penh
PHNOM PEHN, 9 May 2012 - Bangkok Governor and his delegation have paid an official visit to Phnom Penh during May 8-10, to...
BOI eyes oversea investments before AEC 2015
BANGKOK, 7 May 2012 -Board of Investment Secretary General Mrs. Atchaka Sibunruang said that in preparation for the upcoming economic integration in the...
Special report : Impact of AEC on Thailand
Former Deputy Prime Minister and President of Thai Trade Representatives Mr. Olan Chaiyaprawat said Thailand is a leading nation in terms of undergoing...
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Pattaya Retirees: Lucas Vanlaar
“Between a rock and a hard place”
PATTAYA, Thailand - At 76, Australian retiree Luke Vanlaar (born in Holland) has been settled in Jomtien just...
Pattaya enhances public amenities with new state-of-the-art Toilet Buses
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City is tackling the shortage of public restrooms by acquiring six new mobile units, with the arrival of the first...
Pattaya launches electric baht-buses to tackle long-term pollution
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to revolutionize public transportation and combat pollution, Pattaya City took a significant step forward on April 25 with...
Thailand’s declining birth rate sparks future population concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Paediatric Society of Thailand has sounded the alarm over a troubling trend where the number of births in Thailand has...
Immigration police raid nets 21 Myanmar nationals in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration Police conducted a raid on two rented rooms in Soi Khopai South Pattaya on April 24, following reports of...