A railway reconnecting Cambodia and Thailand was officially inaugurated on Monday following a 45-year hiatus, with the two kingdoms’ prime ministers in attendance at the ceremony. On the occasion, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha travelled together from Thailand’s Khlong Luek Railway Station to Poipet Station in Banteay Meanchey province. […]
Read MoreThe Revenue Department has proposed a tax deduction for property buyers as part of a seven-measure package to prop up economic growth during the transition to a new government. Several tax measures for the property sector have been proposed to the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO), said Ekniti Nitithanprapas, director-general of the department. The Finance Ministry […]
Read MoreThailand’s exports remain in the doldrums, with the performance in March dropping after an unexpected increase in February. The Commerce Ministry reported on Monday Thailand’s customs-cleared exports fell 4.88% year-on-year in March to US$21.4 billion after a 5.9% rise in February to $21.6 billion. The uptick in February was largely due to a one-time shipment of […]
Read MoreBangkok (VNA) – Thailand and Myanmar have signed a cooperation deal to promote tourism routes connecting ancient cities of the two countries in preparation for a travel boom expected from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Thailand’s Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Myanmar authorities to […]
Read MoreThailand looks set to re-establish a rail link with Cambodia 45 years after the two countries terminated cross-border train service. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Cambodian Premier Hun Sen will preside over a ceremony to reopen the track connecting Aranyaprathet district of Sa Kaeo with Cambodia’s Poipet town on Monday. The two leaders will meet at Ban […]
Read MoreTHAILAND ranks in the top three of capital markets in Asean and is expected to stay in the leading pack in 2030, trailing only Singapore and Indonesia, a study indicates. The report, Capital Markets in 2030, drew on research by The Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of PwC. The survey asked nearly 400 executive at […]
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