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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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...