Tag: Virabongsa Ramangkura
Rift widens between Thailand’s two economic giants
BANGKOK, May 3 – Conflicting reactions to the surging baht between Thailand’s finance minister and the central bank governor will jeopardise the country...
Deputy PM Kittiratt blows top on threat to BoT governor
BANGKOK, Feb 8 – Deputy Prime Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong vehemently put the brakes on rumours that political pressure has been applied on Bank...
PM shrugs off doomsday warning on rice scheme
BANGKOK, Oct 3 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra assured today that she was not disturbed by her economic chief advisor’s objection to...
SCRF insists to materialize Kaeng Suea Ten Dam Project
BANGKOK, 20 September 2012 – The state-appointed committee in charge of the reconstruction of Thailand is determined to materialize the controversial Kaeng Suea...
Top economic guru forecasts Thai GDP in 2012 at 6.0-6.5%
BANGKOK, 3 May 2012 – A top economic guru has forecasted that Thai economy will end up expanding healthily this year, as a...
Top economic guru calls for speedy Thai trade expansion with Asian...
BANGKOK, 28 April 2012 – A top economic guru has urged Thailand to speed up the expansion of trade with the rest of...
MCOT kicks off anniversary celebration; aims to become ASEAN media leader
BANGKOK, April 25 - Marking the 60th anniversary of Thai Television and 35th anniversary of MCOT, Thailand's leading broadcasting company MCOT Plc (formerly...
No megaflood in Thailand this year: Water committee chair
BANGKOK, April 25 - Dr Virabongsa Ramangkura, chairperson of the Strategic Committee for Reconstruction and Future Development (SCRF), said on Wednesday he was...
Entrepreneurs advised to look for lower labour cost in neighbouring countries
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 – Chairman of the Strategic Committee for Reconstruction and Future Development (SCRF) Virabongsa Ramangkura has suggested that Thai business entrepreneurs...
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EEC warns Thailand cannot waste more time after high-speed rail deal ends
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) says the rail connection linking three major airports remains essential for Thailand’s future development, despite the...
Pattaya and Eastern Coast face storm threat as monsoon sends waves soaring
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for strong winds, heavy rain and rough seas as a powerful southwest monsoon...
Thailand condo market finds new ways to clear massive inventory
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's condominium market remained under heavy pressure in the second quarter of 2026, with new project launches plunging 67% from the...
Morning coffee mistake? Why waiting before your first cup may help
PATTAYA, Thailand – For many people, a banana and a hot cup of coffee are the perfect quick breakfast before starting a busy workday....
Thai Airways faces airline price war storm as global carriers slash fares
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai Airways International expects the global aviation market to become increasingly competitive in the second half of 2026 as airlines worldwide...