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A delegation of more than 400 Thai businesses operating in garment-textiles and footwear are visiting Vietnam to scope out the domestic market.

Tourism officials from Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam have agreed to build a sea tourism package programme connecting tourism sites in the southern ends of the three countries.

The northern province of Uthai Thani and the local Chaipattana Foundation have held workshops on modern rice-planting techniques, which saw a huge turnout from local agriculturalists.

The Thai Government is sending a message assuring those who plan to travel to Thailand of the local authorities' commitment to tourist safety.

Thai police have arrested two people in connection with spreading misleading information about the bomb attack at Erawan Shrine in Bangkok on August 17 that killed at least 20 people.

Thailand and China have joined hands to strengthen scientific knowledge and promote an exchange of their scientists for the excellence in biodiversity.

Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej endorsed the new cabinet list on August 20.

The Thai Foreign Ministry has held "Myanmar Insight Seminar" for local investors who are interested in doing business in Myanmar, aiming to increase the competitiveness of these entrepreneurs.

The Vice-Chair of the Thai Chamber of Commerce has said the bombing incidents in Bangkok will only stir short-term effects, adding all sides should help each other in assuring investor's confidence.

A Vietnamese man has been confirmed to sustain slight injuries in a bomb attack in central Bangkok on the evening of August 17, Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Nguyen Tat Thanh confirmed.

The bomb attack near the Erawan shrine in Thailand’s Bangkok capital on August 17 killed 22 people and injured 123 others, local police said on August 18.

No Vietnamese nationals have been reported injured or killed in a bomb blast in the Thai capital city, Bangkok, on August 17 that killed at least 19 people.

A bomb exploded in the centre of Bangkok, Thailand around 19:00 (local time) of August 17, leaving at least 12 dead and 20 others injured, according to local media reports.

Thailand’s National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has lowered the country’s predicted economic growth rate for this year to 2.7-3.2 percent from the previous 3-4 percent.