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Upgrading Transparency Performance by Bangkok’s District Offices
District offices in Bangkok are developing and upgrading their transparency performance in providing services to the general public through the use of the Integrity and Transparency Assessment (ITA) mechanism.
Thailand Cites COVID-19 vaccines as a Humanitarian Necessity
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Don Pramudwinai underlined COVID-19 vaccines as a humanitarian necessity at the First Meeting of the International Forum on COVID-19 Vaccine Cooperation.
Inscription of Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex to World Heritage List
Government Spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri stated that Prime Minister and Defense Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha was pleased with the decision made by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee to add Thailand’s Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex in the World Heritage List.
Private sector to use “Phuket Sandbox” model to reopen economic activities
The Board of Trade of Thailand and the Federation of Thai Industries has responded positively to the Government’s policy of reopening the country within the next 120 days, or in October.
Thai economy projected to expand by 1.8 % in 2021 and 3.9 % in 2022
The Bank of Thailand on 23 June 2021 predicted that the Thai economy would expand by 1.8 % in 2021 and 3.9 % in 2022 This would be lower than the previous projection owing to lower foreign tourist figures and domestic demand held down by the third wave of the outbreak.
Thailand introduces BCG as path for post COVID-19 recovery in Asia-Pacific
Thailand has presented the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy Model as a path for the region’s socio-economic recovery in the post COVID-19 era.
Thailand’s COVID-19 Vaccine Management and Distribution
Thailand has received the first 200,00 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China’s pharmaceutical manufacturer Sinovac Biotech, and the Government has worked out a plan for COVID-19 vaccine management and distribution.
Additional Relief Measures to Help People and Businesses Affected by COVID-19
The Cabinet has recently approved a package of additional relief measures to cushion the impacts of the new wave of COVID-19 infections.
Action Plan to Develop Seven Career Fields Connected with the EEC
The Cabinet has approved an action plan on manpower production and development, with an emphasis on seven career fields connected with the growth of Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project.
Thai Private Sector Encouraged to Do Business with the United Nations
The Thai private sector has been encouraged to do business with the United Nations (UN), in line with the Government’s policy to revive and strengthen the Thai economy.