Việt Nam’s agriculture sector is aiming for annual growth of a minimum 3 per cent, with labour productivity improving 3.5 per cent a year by 2020, said agriculture deputy minister Hà Công Tuấn.Keep reading ...

“Beached” is a multimedia art installation exhibition for marine environment on theme ‘NEW WAVE, NEW WASTE’ that was created by a group of new generation artists. This exhibition focus on marine pollution through art and technology.Date: 19-20 October 2019Location: Zone Beacon 2, CentralWorldMore detail ...

The Thai Cabinet’s recent decision to extend employment contracts for over 200,000 migrant workers has eased concerns about a domestic labour shortage.Poj Aramwattananont, Vice Chairman of The Thai Chamber of Commerce and President of The Labour and Skill Development Committee, said based on discussions held ...

Thailand is rethinking a controversial plan to deport pregnant migrant workers from countries such as Cambodia and instead support them following widespread outrage, a Thai labour ministry official said yesterday. Last month, Thai Labor Minister Padermchai Sasomsap announced plans to send home migrant workers who were ...

Imports of plastic and electronic waste have declined sharply after the government curbed imports of foreign waste, says the Customs Department.Plastic waste imported to Thailand fell to 174,000 tonnes during the five months to May from 571,000 tonnes for the full year of 2018, while ...

To Focus on Commercial Strength and Bilateral Investment for the Growth of CLMV EconomyMr. Chanitr CharnchaInarong, Chairman of Thailand-Cambodia BusIness Council (TCBC) revealed that TCBC In collaboration with the JoInt StandIng Committee on Commerce, Industry and BankIng (JSCCIB), and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) ...

The agriculture minister expects financial aid to reach farmers affected by The coronavirus disease 2019 from mid this month onwards and farmers are advised to quickly register for The assistance.Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on said The aid was approved by The cabinet on April ...

Proper control to prevent state authorities’ misuse of the Cybersecurity Act is one of the many suggestions made by people in an opinion survey carried out jointly by the Public Relations Department (PRD) and National institute of Development Administration (Nida).the poll was conducted on June ...

Thailand’s core inflation surged to the highest since 2008 on higher energy and food costs, piling pressure on the nation’s central bank to start raising interest rates.Core price gains, which strips out volatile food and fuel items, was 3% in July, quickening from 2.51% a ...

Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha backed down on Wednesday over emergency measures he imposed last week to stop three months of protests, but demonstrators said it was not enough and demanded he resign within three days.Keep reading ...

Costs have been cut for 70 healthcare services at hospitals and clinics nationwide following a circular that took effect on Sunday. Patients will now pay anything from 5 to 50 per cent less for dozens of services.Keep reading ...

Government and private sector representatives of Laos and Thailand have exchanged information on using a geographic information system (GIS) to build a single map for improved natural resources management. One map via geographic information system will benefit natural resources management while saving time and budget ...

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) on Tuesday has amended conditions in soft loan decree to be more accessible to a wider range of borrowers, focusing on assisting SMEs in surviving during The pandemic.The BOT and The Finance Ministry have discussed with related parties to offer ...

MAI-listed Cho Thavee Dollasien Plc, a bus and truck assembler, is upbeat about revenue prospects this year despite a tepid first-half performance. President and chief executive Suradech Taweesaengsakulthai said revenue growth of at least 10% to 1.68 billion baht was still expected.  Keep reading ...

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) left its key interest rate unchanged at a record low for a 13th straight meeting on Wednesday, to support a tourism-reliant economy facing fresh risks from The spread of The Omicron coronavirus variant.The BoT’s Monetary Policy Committee unanimously voted to ...

The Bank of Thailand held its benchmark interest rate steady at an all-time low as fiscal measures take The lead in reviving The economy amid a renewed outbreak of Covid-19.The central bank held The policy rate Wednesday at 0.5% in a unanimous decision, after cutting ...

More and more tourists have flocked into Angkor Botanical Garden in Siem Reap province after the official inauguration last week. ...

AIT BRRC is going to hold a webinar which will be focusing on sustainable development in the Belt and Road Region that is empowered by data science on 13 August 2021 | 15.00-17.00 hrs Bangkok Time ICT (indochina time) UCT/GMT +7 hours.    To register: >>>here  More information: >>>here ...

Cambodia Mine Action Center (CMAC) and Norwegian People Aid (NPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, granting $1.6 million for cluster munition clearance and surveys. ...

Four priority areas of cooperation, namely public health security, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) capacity building, climate-change resilient agricultural production, and sustainable energy have been emphasised by Cambodia’s top diplomat.​ ...