China, ASEAN sign investment accord

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BANGKOK, Aug 15 (TNA) – China, which now enjoys the highest growth in Asia and is the world’s third largest economy, signed an investment agreement Saturday with the 10-member Association of Southe

Thailand, Malaysia to foster cross-border cooperation

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BANGKOK/KOTA KINABALU, Aug 15 (TNA) – Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation aiming to boost cross-border trade and tourism, Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said

Thailand seeking ASEAN consensus to seek Suu Kyi pardon

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BANGKOK, Aug 14 (TNA) - Thailand, as current chairman of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), is asking for consensus among members countries to seek pardon for Myanmar’s pro-democra

Thailand changes ASEAN summit venue

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BANGKOK, Aug 14 (TNA) – The venue of 15th ASEAN Summit has been changed from the Andaman Sea coastal resort island of Phuket to the seaside resort towns of Cha-am and Hua Hin in the Upper South, Th

Thai Prime Minister visits the Philippines

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BANGKOK, Aug 14 (TNA) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva left Bangkok on Friday morning on a one-day official visit to the Philippines to strengthen bilateral relations and multi-lateral coope

ASEAN, India sign long-awaited free-trade agreement

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BANGKOK, Aug 13 (TNA) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India have signed a long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) which would take effect next year and increase trade betwe

Thai Consumer confidence rises in July

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BANGKOK, Aug 13 (TNA) – Thailand’s consumer confidence index in July rose for the second consecutive month amid hopes of economic recovery, according to a survey released on Thursday.

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