Tag: ASEAN
Government urges activists to not protest at Chiang Mai’s Asia Pacific...
BANGKOK, May 14 - Thailand today urged activists and NGOs not to protest at the 2nd Asia Pacific Water Summit now being held in...
WorldSkills ASEAN winners thank Centara trainers
Two Thai college students who won restaurant service medals at the 9th WorldSkills ASEAN competition in Indonesia thanked the staff of the Centara...
ASEAN leaders adopt human rights declaration
PHNOM PENH, Nov 18 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, along with the other nine leaders, signed the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration at the...
Nissan to invest 11 billion baht in second Thailand manufacturing base
Scheduled to start production in August 2014, the new plant will support Nissan’s growth strategy in the ASEAN region. The new plant will...
Switzerland keen to invest in Thailand
Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul said Switzerland is seeking trade and investment opportunities in Thailand due to the Eurozone economic crisis. ...
South Korean President returns home from Thailand visit
BANGKOK, Nov 11 - South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak and his spouse left on Sunday Bangkok after a three-day official visit to Thailand....
Thai rice exports likely to miss target this year
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry admitted that rice exports this year may miss the targeted 8.5 million tons, but is confident that the country would...
PM insists rice pledging scheme will not incur losses
BANGKOK, Oct 9 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reassured the public on Tuesday that the government's rice pledging scheme would not cause further...
Thailand needs urgent automotive standardisation upgrade
BANGKOK, Oct 9 – The European-Asean Business Centre (EABC) has urged Thailand to improve its industrial standardisation system for automotive products to meet...
Bangkok condo growth soars to highest level in ASEAN
The number of real estate projects--particularly condominiums--in the Thai capital is the highest in the ASEAN countries and triples that of Jakarta, which ranks...
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Pattaya City Expats Club to host informative trio of speakers
The Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) is set to host an engaging meeting on Wednesday 27 November, featuring two main speakers and a brief...
Destination Thailand Visa: a hugely successful move but with ongoing ambiguities
Nostradamus the seer was very wise not to include the still-evolving DTV in his futuristic predictions. Still, over the course of the last four...
Disaster Aid Thailand and Safe Water deliver critical food supplies to refugees along the...
MAESOT, Thailand - Millions of people along the Thai- Myanmar border continue to struggle with limited access to food and clean water, with refugee...
Bunker Boys golfers have tough start, slow round, and strong finish last week
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Bunker Boys teed off their week at the Mountain Shadow Golf Course on Monday, November 18. Despite the course's picturesque...
Wilde Times in Phuket! Kiwi Superstar Dominates Iconic Triathlon
PHUKET, Thailand - Paradise turned into an adrenaline-packed arena as New Zealand's Hayden Wilde triumphed at the 30th Laguna Phuket Triathlon on Sunday, November...