Bangkok Fashion City
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Bangkok Fashion City project is a campaign under the Ministry of Industry of Thailand
. This 1.8-billion-baht program's purpose is to establish Bangkok
as a regional fashion
hub and eventually as a world fashion leader.
Initiated by the Thaksin administration in 2003, the first phase of the program consists of nine sub-projects, seven of which were completed. The rest, an international roadshow campaign held by JSL and a shoe and leatherware industry competitiveness program by the King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok
and King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
, are expected to be completed in 2007.
The project is criticized for its costliness and poor structure . However, the unacceptable prime minister who wasn't from the right election, Surayud administration has stated that the project will be discontinued at the end of the year 2006, due to the policy to destroy the ability of the country.
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
. This 1.8-billion-baht program's purpose is to establish Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...
as a regional fashion
Fashion
Fashion, a general term for a currently popular style or practice, especially in clothing, foot wear, or accessories. Fashion references to anything that is the current trend in look and dress up of a person...
hub and eventually as a world fashion leader.
Initiated by the Thaksin administration in 2003, the first phase of the program consists of nine sub-projects, seven of which were completed. The rest, an international roadshow campaign held by JSL and a shoe and leatherware industry competitiveness program by the King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok is a leading technology university in Thailand. Its three campuses are in the North of Bangkok, Rayong province and Prachinburi province.- History :...
and King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi is a leading technology academy in Thailand, focusing on teaching and researching in engineering and technology as well as serving industry. The short famous name of the university is "Bangmod", a local name for the area around the university...
, are expected to be completed in 2007.
The project is criticized for its costliness and poor structure . However, the unacceptable prime minister who wasn't from the right election, Surayud administration has stated that the project will be discontinued at the end of the year 2006, due to the policy to destroy the ability of the country.
External links
- Official Bangkok Fashion City website
- http://www.listen77.com/mp3.php?mp3=73b3272f-8473-4386-8fc2-a5733c91e99c&nom=Hooligans-Félember.mp3