PM Yingluck assures long-term flood prevention to be implemented within 2013

Published on February 8, 2013 by TFP   ·   No Comments

BANGKOK, 7 February 2013 (NNT) â€" The Prime Minister has assured that the government’s long-term flood prevention program will be up and running before the end of 2013.

PM Yingluck Shinawatra, on Wednesday, congratulated Mr. Hiroshi Kobayashi, President CEO of Asian Honda Motor Co. Ltd. and President of Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd. on the Japanese auto giant’s successful sales in Thailand.

The PM also thanked Honda for its continued investment in the country, considered a crucial part in driving the economic growth of Thailand for many years.

During the meeting at Government House, Ms. Yingluck assured Mr. Kobayashi that the state-initiated long-term flood prevention program will be operational within this year, in a bid to boost investor confidence.

The Thai Premier also expressed confidence that Honda will not be affected by natural disaster again.

Mr. Kobayashi, in return, thanked the Thai government for all of its support, especially during the time when the flood crisis hit its operation badly.

And with high trust in the efficiency of the government’s short- and long-term flood prevention, Honda Motor has pledged to keep its presence, expand its investment in Thailand while making the country a key production base for exports in Asia.

(NNT: Nopparat Chaichalearmmongkol Nopparat Chaichalearmmongkol)

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