Tag: ASEAN
Ministry of Culture gives high priority to AEC
BANGKOK, 17 April 2012 - The Ministry of Culture is steering its work towards the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by placing it as...
Thai armed forces to have a full-scale adjustment in preparation for...
BANGKOK, 15 April 2012 – The Thai armed forces are set to undergo development in preparation for the formation of ASEAN Community. ...
Former economic ministers say Thailand unprepared for AEC
BANGKOK, 9 April 2012 – Former economic ministers have expressed their worries over the Thailand’s economic future, saying the nation is unprepared for the...
Thailand is 52nd happiest country in the world
BANGKOK, 9 April 2012 – Thailand has been ranked 52nd on the World Happiness Report while Scandinavian nations top the list of the world’s...
BOI to revamp strategies to brace for AEC
BANGKOK, 8 April 2012 – The Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) has been instructed to reconsider its investment promotion strategies and incentives as...
Thai PM urges ASEAN to play crucial role in regional security
PHNOM PENH, April 4 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Wednesday that the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should...
Thai, Malaysian leaders agree on border security cooperation
PHNOM PENH, April 3 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak agreed on Tuesday to step up security measures...
FTI proposes establishment of fund to promote overseas investment among SMEs
BANGKOK, 3 April 2012 - The private sector has proposed that the government set up a fund to encourage SME entrepreneurs to invest...
PM attends 20th ASEAN Summit in Phnom Pehn
PHNOM PEHN, 3 April 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, together with other delegates from Thailand, is attending the 20th ASEAN Summit as...
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Microsoft to invest $1 billion in Thailand’s AI and cloud expansion push
BANGKOK, Thailand – Microsoft Corp plans to invest $1 billion in Thailand over the next two years to build cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure,...
Thai military and UNICEF expand cooperation on child and youth development in southern border...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s military and UNICEF are expanding cooperation to support child and youth development in the southern border provinces, with discussions focusing...
Anutin calls for tougher anti-corruption drive as Thailand warns of governance gaps
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has called for stronger action against corruption, warning that the issue remains a major public concern and...
Ministry of Interior orders urgent action as PM2.5 crisis worsens across northern Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Interior has issued an urgent order to governors in 17 northern provinces to intensify efforts to address worsening...
Energy supply risks rise as Thailand prepares contingency measures amid global disruptions
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Joint Management and Monitoring Center for the Situation in the Middle East has reported that tensions in the region remain...