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IMD ranks Thailand as world’s 27th most competitive
BANGKOK – The International Institute for Management Development (IMD) has ranked Thailand as the 27th most competitive country in terms of economic and government...
Transport Ministry: “High-speed train construction plan will be implemented”
BANGKOK, 15 April 2013 – The Transport Ministry has come out to assure that the state-initiated high-speed train construction plan is now well...
Japanese investors gain confidence in Thailand’s flood prevention measures
OSAKA, June 28 -- Japanese investors are more confident of Thailand's flood prevention measures after participating in a seminar on Thailand's investment promotion...
Interest rate direction depends on euro zone debt crisis
BANGKOK, June 26 – There is no need for the Bank of Thailand (BoT) to lower its key interest rate, unless impacts from the...
Thailand’s jobless rate in Q1 falls to 0.73%
BANGKOK, May 28--- Thailand’s unemployment rate in the first quarter of this year dropped to 0.73 per cent from 0.83 per cent year-on-year...
NESDB: Thai economy grows 0.3% in Q1 2012
BANGKOK, May 21 - The Thai economy grew 0.3 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012 and by 11 per cent...
Thai Cabinet extends free train, bus services
BANGKOK, May 1 -- The Cabinet on Tuesday extended free third-class train and non-air conditioned bus services to the low-income Thai public for...
Fiscal Policy Office: Economic slowdown in China likely impacts on Thai...
BANGKOK, 25 March 2012 – The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has expressed concern that China’s economic slowdown will impact the world economy, including Thailand's...
Employment in Q4 grew by 0.9% despite flood
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 – The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has disclosed that the employment rate during...
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Pattaya vereint über 500 Freiwillige zur Küstenreinigung bei Ebbe
PATTAYA, Thailand – Am 23. Juni herrschte rege Betriebsamkeit am Pattaya Beach, als Bürgermeister Poramet Ngampichet gemeinsam mit Vertretern der Stadtverwaltung, Beamten und lokalen...
Ungleiche Helmpflicht-Kontrollen in Pattaya: Ausländer zahlen Strafen, Einheimische erhalten Verwarnungen
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya wächst unter ausländischen Besuchern und Langzeitresidenten die Kritik an dem, was viele als unfaire Durchsetzung der Helmpflicht empfinden. Seitdem...
Grenzgänger sollten nach Laos, nicht nach Kambodscha reisen
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die königlich-thailändische Armee hat alle Landgrenzübergänge zwischen Thailand und Kambodscha mit sofortiger Wirkung geschlossen – ausgenommen sind lediglich Sonderfälle wie medizinische...
Border runners should head for Laos and not Cambodia
The Royal Thai Army has closed all border posts between Thailand and Cambodia except for special cases such as medical patients. The closure includes...
Pattaya-Expats befürworten Abschleppen statt Wegfahrsperren – selbst Taxis bleiben nicht verschont
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Stadt Pattaya geht konsequenter gegen Falschparker vor – und das kommt bei der örtlichen Expat-Community gut an. Statt wie bisher...