Tag: Prasert Boonchaisuk
Thailand’s expanded industry to use 1 million tonnes of rubber in...
BANGKOK, Sept 9 – Thailand will double rubber consumption to one million tonnes in the next two years to help solve the problem of...
Eco-car manufacturers offered attractive investment privileges
BANGKOK, Aug 29 Thailand's Board of Investment (BoI) has approved promotional privileges to produce the country's second batch of eco-cars with a minimum investment...
Thai-Africa Initiative Launched, Will Open New Source-Markets for Thai tourism
Bangkok, 13 August, 2013 – Travel & tourism from Africa to Thailand is expected to be a major beneficiary of the Thai-African Strategic Partnership...
SME Bank to hold “Finance-Accounting-Tax, what SMEs need to know” seminar
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, 7 August 2013 The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) will hold a major seminar to educate SME...
Industrial sector sees 632 billion baht investment in first half
BANGKOK, 24 July 2013 The industrial sector of Thailand has seen 632 billion baht worth of investment in the past six months, with...
Industry Ministry pushes for Thai food hub in northern region
BANGKOK, July 15 – Thailand's Industry Ministry is moving forward toward bringing into reality the plan to materialise the Northern Food Valley project –...
Industry Ministry promotes second phase of eco-car promotion
BANGKOK, June 20 - Industry Minister Prasert Boonchaisuk said today the ministry plans to promote the second phase of the government's eco-car promotion policy...
Investment applications this year set to pass Bt1 trillion
BANGKOK, June 13 - Thailand's Industry Ministry estimated that throughout 2013, there would be investment promotion applications to Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) for...
Farmers ask that govt build cold storage to cushion fruit surplus
BANGKOK, 21 May 2013 – Thai farmers are requesting that the government build cold storage to preserve fruits, particularly rambutan which is facing...
Thailand & UK enter official pact to promote SMEs
BANGKOK, 20 May 2013 – Thailand and the United Kingdom have signed an official agreement to promote small- and medium-sized enterprises ahead of...
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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...