TRANSPORT
Development plan keys road, rail links
- Published: 16/01/2012 at 02:34 AM
- Newspaper section: Business
Thailand needs to accelerate developing transport connecting neighbouring countries to create trade and investment opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs in the Mekong sub-region.
The country also needs to revise infrastructure plans to open new development areas appropriate for industry.
Arkhom Termpittayapaisith, secretary-general to the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), said the latest 10-year development plan (2012-2022) focused on building an economic corridor that linked the region and supported private investments, especially new production bases in neighbouring countries.
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About the author
- Writer: Chatrudee Theparat
- Position: Business Reporter
