PM Yingluck to chair regional economic meeting in Uttaradit

Published on January 21, 2013 by TFP   ·   No Comments

BANGKOK, 21 January 2013 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been scheduled to chair a joint public-private committee meeting on Sunday in Uttaradit province to discuss economic issues of the Northern region.

To be held at Uttaradit Rajabhat University, the the Joint Public-Private Committee to solve economic problems (JPPC) Meeting has been planned to look at six main issues concerning the Northern economy.

They include such issues as the trade and investment promotion, with a focus on the urgent establishment of a special economic zone in Mae Sot District of Tak Province, and the setting up of the Phu Du checkpoint in Uttaradit into a permanent border crossing.

The meeting will also discuss the transport network and logistics development, particularly a project to turn Phitsanulok Province into a transport hub of the lower North and Indochina Intersection.

Other agendas for the meeting are the promotion of tourism and healthcare service sectors, the push for Thailand to become ASEAN hub of the bio-plastic industry, the transport and logistics system development projects, which entail the progress in the trade and investment promotion with neighboring countries.

(NNT: suwit rattiwan suwit rattiwan)

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Source: http://www.news.thethailandlinks.com/2013/01/21/pm-yingluck-to-chair-regional-economic-meeting-in-uttaradit/