China, Indonesia discuss economic cooperation
Beijing – High-ranking officials from China and Indonesia held a high-level meeting in Beijing Monday to promote bilateral economic cooperation.Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economy Sofyan Djalil co-chaired the first meeting of China-Indonesia High-level Economic Dialogue.Hailing … Continue reading China, Indonesia discuss economic cooperation
China: Major Overhaul of Foreign Investment Law
Beijing – The Chinese Ministry of Commerce released the draft of the proposed new Foreign Investment Law to solicit public opinions. The proposed law will significantly reduce barriers to foreign investment, whilst at the same time increasing scrutiny of foreigners … Continue reading China: Major Overhaul of Foreign Investment Law
Vietnam, U.S. commemorate 20th anniversary of bilateral ties
Hanoi – On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the U.S., the United States Embassy in Vietnam and the U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) held a conference in the … Continue reading Vietnam, U.S. commemorate 20th anniversary of bilateral ties
Thailand Tourism Festival attracts over 600,000 visitors
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) new “2015 Discover Thainess” campaign’s grand opening celebrations recently coincided with the 35th Thailand Tourism Festival were held with great fanfare and were attended by thousands of locals and tourists. The TAT’s … Continue reading Thailand Tourism Festival attracts over 600,000 visitors
ASEAN Enhances Capacity in Resolving Vertical Agreement Cases
Jakarta – A “Workshop on Competition Issues in Manufacturer-Distributor-Retailer Restraints: A Comparison and Hypothetical Application of Different Approaches in ASEAN Member States (AMS) and the United States” was convened from 19-21 January in the Indonesian capital. The workshop aimed at … Continue reading ASEAN Enhances Capacity in Resolving Vertical Agreement Cases
More public space on Pattaya and Jomtien Beaches
Bangkok – Thailand’s nationwide beach clean-up continue into the New Year with Pattaya and Jomtien receiving a new zoning regulation to reduce space for beach chairs and umbrellas and offer larger space for more fun under the sun for holidaymakers.Ms. … Continue reading More public space on Pattaya and Jomtien Beaches
Thailand Travel Mart 2015+ set for June 3-5
Bangkok – The Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+) 2015, the country’s largest annual B2B tourism and travel trade event, has been set for 3 – 5 June and opened for early-bird registration by … Continue reading Thailand Travel Mart 2015+ set for June 3-5
ASEAN Develops Tourism Strategic Vision 2016–25
Kuala Lumpur – As ASEAN’s current Tourism Strategic Plan (ATSP) 2011-2015 ends this year, ASEAN National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) and the ASEAN Secretariat supported by tourism experts are working closely together to develop the new ATSP. This signals a strong … Continue reading ASEAN Develops Tourism Strategic Vision 2016–25
Phuket International Boat Show with record visitors
Phuket – The 12th Phuket International Boat Show presented by Thailand Elite came to a close yesterday after four busy days of deal-making at Royal Phuket Marina. Thousands visited the Show daily, re-writing the record books, emphasising the Phuket International … Continue reading Phuket International Boat Show with record visitors
Qantas the worlds safest airline for 2015
Perth – AirlineRatings.com has announced its top ten safest airlines and top ten safest low cost airlines for 2015 from the 449 it monitors.Top of the list again is Qantas which has a fatality free record in the jet era. Making … Continue reading Qantas the worlds safest airline for 2015