Tag: Prasert Boonchaisuk
Ministry of Industry to make Thailand world’s 5th largest automobile maker
Bangkok, 22 November 2013 The Ministry of Industry has announced its plans to make Thailand the world’s 5th largest automobile producer by 2017. ...
Thailand-EU ink MoUs on tourism and SME businesses
BANGKOK, 18 November 2013 Thailand and the European Union (EU) have signed 2 memorandums of understanding on tourism and SME businesses. ...
Industry Ministry launching Industrial Economic Indicator
monitoring the three aspects of production, investment and investor confidence . Industry Minister Prasert Boonchaisuk said today the ministry will...
Japan expresses no concerns over political situation, eyes future investment
BANGKOK, 13 November 2013 – Japan has expressed no concerns about the current political conflict in Thailand as it is eyeing for new investment...
Anti-flood plan for industrial estates to cost Bt10 billion
BANGKOK, Oct 28 – A Bt10 billion budget will be needed for long-term flood prevention measures at crucial industrial estates in Bangkok’s satellite provinces,...
Attempts continue to keep Amata industrial estate dry
CHONBURI, Oct 21 – Provincial authorities here have done everything possible to drain Amata industrial park, covered by half a metre of floodwater, according...
Industry minister visits Chonburi industrial estate after flood reported
CHONBURI, 9 October 2013 – Industry Minister Prasert Boonchaisuk on Tuesday visited industrial zones in Chonburi after some of the entrances to Ammata Nakhon...
BOI approves investment projects worth more than 150 billion baht
BANGKOK, 8 Oct 2013 - More than 31 investment projects won approvals for promotional privileges from the Board of Investment (BOI) at the latter’s...
Prasert assures 5 industrial estates in central region will not be...
BANGKOK, 27 September 2013 The Ministry of Industry has asserted that the 5 major industrial estates in the central part of Thailand will not...
Industry Minister readies industrial sector ahead of AEC
BANGKOK, 24 September 2013 Industry Minister Prasert Boonchaisuk is gearing up the country’s industrial sector for the formation of the ASEAN Economic Community...
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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...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
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Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...