Tag: ASEAN
Thailand, Germany agree to speed up EU-Thai free trade agreement
BERLIN, July 19 – The leaders of Thailand and Germany have agreed to accelerate negotiations to conclude a free trade agreement between Thailand and...
EU postpones withdrawal of trade privileges for Thailand
BANGKOK, July 16 – The European Union (EU) decided to postpone withdrawal of Thailand’s Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) import privileges from 2013 to...
Cambodia, Thailand to redeploy troops at Preah Vihear on July 18
PHNOM PENH, July 13 -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen told his Thai counterpart Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday that Phnom Penh will reduce its...
Thai stock trading ranked 3rd in ASEAN
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 – Thai stock index in the first half of this year came in number 3 in Southeast Asia, with an...
Cabinet discussed plans to help Thai exporters handle Euro-zone debt crisis...
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 – The Cabinet has discussed at its weekly meeting the plans to help Thai exporters handle the fallout from the...
FTI prepares Thai entrepreneurs for AEC
BANGKOK, 3 July 2012 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), Trang Chapter, has discussed with Thai industrial entrepreneurs concerning their readiness for the...
Commerce Ministry holds “BIFF&BIL 2012” fair
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 – The Commerce Ministry is holding “BIFF&BIL 2012” fair to promote trade negotiations between Thai fashion and leather entrepreneurs...
SMEs urged to invest in ASEAN
BANGKOK, 25 June 2012 – The Industry Ministry is urging SME entrepreneurs to explore investment opportunities in ASEAN countries in preparation for the...
TCT to propose launching ASEAN Family Theme Park
The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has announced plans to launch the ‘ASEAN Family Theme Park’ to attract tourists within the region to...
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Pattaya firefighters safely remove wasp nest at local school
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien area) carried out a wasp nest removal operation at a local school on June...
Pattaya draws the line on encroachment along iconic beachfront
PATTAYA, Thailand – Persistent issues involving the encroachment of public space, obstructed pedestrian access, and the improper use of beachfront areas have prompted Pattaya...
Pattaya officials take hands-on approach to beachfront parking and safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched a coordinated operation with multiple government agencies to regulate parking along Pattaya Beach, aiming to improve public...
Laotian man killed after lift plunges in abandoned Pattaya building
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Laotian man was killed in a tragic accident after a lift reportedly plunged and crushed him inside an abandoned six-storey...
Thai surgeons introduce needle-free device for complex cancer operations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, have introduced an advanced blood vessel...