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“Ports” are critical infrastructure to keep global supply chains moving. Ports are not only important for economic activities
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But they also contribute significantly to employment and rcs data myanmar economic growth in many countries. “Overall, ports directly employ 30 million people and another 90 million jobs are indirectly linked to the port ecosystem, ” says Nature Positive: Role of the Port Sector, a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Therefore, the port business plays an important role in setting the compass for development in economic, social, community and environmental aspects. For Thailand, which has an economy related to international trade accounting for as much as 70%, there are important ports such as Bangkok Port or Klong Toey Port, which have large-scale development plans waiting to be implemented.
The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has recently received approval from the Cabinet to amend the Port Authority of Thailand Act of 1951, which will be the starting point for the PAT to be able to conduct other businesses in addition to providing port services for the transportation of goods, as well as to set up subsidiaries to jointly invest with private companies or other agencies to develop new businesses under the framework of “related businesses” that can promote and support port businesses.
Ms. Manop Jareonsri, Deputy Minister of Transport, revealed that the Cabinet on January 21, 2025 approved the new draft of the Port Authority of Thailand Act, which the Office of the Council of State had already reviewed, as proposed by the Ministry of Transport, which is an amendment to the Port Authority of Thailand Act of 1951.
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