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"Review areas for special economic zones” Voices from local people emphasizing development must be equal with human security.
On September 27, 2016, a public seminar on Good Governance and Sustainable Development in the Special Economic Zones was held from 26-27 September 2016. More than 100 participants were representatives of people affected by the 10 special economic zones, including Chiang Rai, Nong Khai, Nakhon ...
Trat to develop Mairood sub-district in response to increasing growth in special economic zone
Mayor of Mairood Sub-District Administrative Organization revealed the use of land to develop as the special economic zone by expanding the road surface, as well as constructing of a cargo inspection station. It is expected to be settled by 2017, and it is ready to ...
Generating more electricity in response to special economic zones
Mr.Twarath Sutabutr, Director General of Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO) said that at the National Energy Policy Committee meeting, in which the Prime Minister presided over, agreed in principle of Electricity Development Plan in order to support the establishment of special economic development zone ...
Expressway Authority of Thailand is ready to enter ASEAN Economic Community by preparing to construct a pilot expressway linking with Sa Kaeo Special Economic Zone.
Expressway Authority of Thailand revealed that Si Rat Express Way-Outer Ring Road of Bangkok metropolis with the length 16.7 km will be opened by the end of August. Expressway Authority of Thailand will conduct a study for the 8 additional expressway projects. A pilot expressway ...
The Tobacco Union of Chiang Rai province opposes using planting areas as a special economic zone.
Members of Tobacco Union of Chiang Rai met Chiang Rai Governor opposing the use of tobacco plantation areas of more than 840 Rais as Mae Sai Special Economic Zone. They disclosed that the government will lose the best source of tobacco production in Thailand, as ...
"Chiang Khong Special Economic Zone" because the government does not understand or just want cheap labor.
Large trucks run through Chiang Khong city of Chiang Rai province toward the 4th Thailand-Lao PDR Friendship Bridge, which is across from Chiang Khong district to the city of Huai Sai in Lao PDR. Huai Sai city is 10 Km away from Chiang Khong city ...
The National Human Rights Commission conducted field visit to Chiang Rai Special Economic Zone and found no progress.
At 9.00 AM on April 18, at the community hall of Thung Ngew in Satan sub-district of Chiang Khong district in Chiang Rai province, Mrs.Tuanjai Deted, Chairwomen of the Sub-Committee on Community Rights and Resources Base, along with relevant members and Mr. Harnnarong Yaowalert, President ...
BOI led the Japanese media to show investment readiness in Tak Special Economic Zone.
Mrs. Hirunya Sujjnai, Secretary General of the Board of Investment (BOI) revealed that last week Office of Investment Economics in Tokyo, Japan brought the Japanese journalists to Thailand. It aims to provide insight about the government’s policy on investment promotion. The BOI has provided lectures ...
Service industry and logistics are major developments to be implemented in Sa Kaeo Special Economic Zone.
The Department of Treasury collaborates with Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) to establish Sa Kaeo Special Economic Zone focusing on service industry and logistics, as well as linking the Southern Economic Corridor from Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar. The IEAT is confident that it ...
Promote SMEs in Bangkok metropolis to do business matching in special economic zones in order to expand market.
Mr. Wasin Mahatnirunkul, President of the Association for Network of Engineering Services said that strengthening small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is another strategy that will be used to encourage SMEs to use as a support mechanism, as well as linking with the production network of ...
