Intellectual Property Cooperation with WIPO

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GENEVA, Oct 4 (TNA) -- The director-general of the Intellectual Property Department signed an agreement on academic cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to support t

Govt Expedites Community Forest Management

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BANGKOK, Oct 4 (TNA) -- The government gears up to designate 15,000 community forests with participation of local residents to manage and conserve their local natural resources.

JSCCIB Expects Slower GDP Growth at 2.7-3

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BANGKOK, Oct 2 (TNA) – The Thai economy is likely to grow by 2.7-3.0% this year due to several negative factors, according to the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking.

Nonthaburi Declared Rabies-Hit Zone

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NONTHABURI, Oct 2 (TNA) – The Department of Livestock Development has declared part of Nonthaburi’s provincial seat a temporary rabies epidemic zone.

Finance Minister Doubts 3% Export Growth Projection

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BANGKOK, Oct 2 (TNA) -- Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana said the government was working out solutions to drive the economy but he doubted that its growth rate would reach 3% as earlier anticipat

E-Cigarette Ban Praised

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BANGKOK, Oct 2 (TNA) – The director of the Tobacco Control Research and Knowledge Management Centre (TRC) supports the Thai government’s ban on electronic cigarettes as India has just done the same

Health Minister Considers Smoke Haze As ASEAN Issue

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BANGKOK, Oct 2 (TNA) -- Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has pointed out that smoke haze is a major issue that members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) would have to

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