Only a fifth of 60 face mask brands available on the market passed Thai Industrial Standard quality tests, according to the Thailand Consumer Council (TCC).
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Cabinet to mull report on whether to join CPTPP agreement, though critics say it must make out a strong case first
published : 28 Jun 2021 at 04:44 Tanee: Concerns remain
From time to time over the past few years, the government was asked whether it had secretly given the green light for Thailand to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Once again last month, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, chairman of the International Economic Policy Committee studying the kingdom s readiness, said the cabinet had not decided.
Consumer group slams skytrain plan
published : 31 May 2021 at 04:30
It says the fare cap in the proposal will be a burden to passengers.
The TCC said the extension which will see fares for trips on the Green Line capped at their current ceiling of 65 baht will add to the public s financial woes.
As the owner of the Green Line, BMA is looking to offer the BTSC, the line s current operator, a 30-year extension on its concession to operate the main section of the Green Line, which is due to expire on 2029.
Under its proposal, the BMA will offer the extension in exchange of BTSC shouldering its debts of almost 100 billion baht.