Thailand Proposes Myanmar To Use Single-window System
PM Yingluck has stressed the importance of strengthening ties within ASEAN, in her speech at Asean Summit in Bruei. Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Yingluck Shinawatra attended the 23rd ASEAN Summit in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei’s capital, yesterday. The PM engaged in talks about strengthening ties and reviewing initiatives…
Global Medical Tourism Market Is Expected to Reach USD 32.5 Billion in 2019: Transparency Market Research
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Medical Tourism Market (India, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Mexico, Brazil, Taiwan, Turkey, South Korea, Costa Rica, Poland, Dubai and Philippines) – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 – 2019,” the global medical tourism market was valued…
Indian PM suggests talks for India-ASEAN transit transport pact
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today suggested discussions between India and ASEAN countries for finalising transit transport agreement by 2015. He also said that India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway could be extended to Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. In his address at the 11th India-ASEAN Summit, Singh said that he was looking forward for…
One-Bedroom Executive Suite 89 Sq.m. at Centre Point Hotel Sukhumvit Bangkok – currently running special promotion!
One-Bedroom Executive Suite 89 Sq.m. at Centre Point Hotel Sukhumvit Bangkok – currently running special promotion! Check and book at Luxurious suite with a Large living room (convertible to be one another bedroom, Dining and kitchen area) wtih 1 Toilet, 1Bedroom (1 king-size bed) with 1 bathroom (separated shower and…
India, Asean should emulate EU by forging road, rail link
India and Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) have a whale of an opportunity to emulate European Union’s mantra of exemplary success in forging closer bonds — by focusing on putting in place road and rail connectivity and further strengthening air links. There is no reason why India and Asean…
Tourist Arrivals In Thailand Up 21.41 Per Cent To 17.437 Million
Tourist arrivals in Thailand for the period of January-August this year rose by 21.41 per cent to 17.437 million compared with the same period last year. China was the main source of tourists into Thailand followed by Malaysia, Russia, Japan, South Korea, India, Laos, Australia, UK and America, according to…
Salman Khan speaks about Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Salman Khan is expert in pulling legs of the Bigg Boss contestants basically ladies. It was not too long when he compared Elli Avram to his ex-girlfriend Katrina Kaif and now the Bollywood superstar named his ex-girlfriend Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Bigg Boss 7. On Sunday episode, when Sallu was interacting…
Secretary-General of ASEAN shares progress in the region at APEC 2013 Ministerial Meeting
The Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Le Luong Minh spoke at the APEC 2013 Ministerial Meeting (AMM) where he shared the latest developments in ASEAN on related areas based on the APEC 2013 theme “Resilient Asia-Pacific, Engine of Global Growth” and its sub-themes on attaining Bogor Goals – achieving sustainable growth…
UN and APEC to collaborate with ASEAN on harmonising regional statistics on trade and tourism
Given the importance of trade and tourism in the economy, the United Nations Statistics Division, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat are jointly organizing the four-day ‘International Seminar on Trade and Tourism Statistics on 7-10 October 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia, with assistance from…
India-ASEAN services FTA by year-end
India and the 10-nation ASEAN are set to formally sign a free trade agreement on services and investments by the end of 2013 and implement the ambitious agreement by July 2014, a top official said Monday. Secretary East in the ministry of external affairs Ashok K. Kantha told reporters in…