Fourteen projects have been proposed for 1 billion baht in funding as part of the country's creative economy development programme.
The projects, including a plan to turn the popular Chatuchak market in Bangkok into Creative Chatuchak, are scheduled to be completed by Sept 30, 2010, said Deputy Commerce Minister Alongkorn Ponlaboot.
Of the planned projects, 10 are under the Commerce Ministry. Two will be operated jointly with the Education Ministry, one with the Finance Ministry and another one with the Culture Ministry.
Original Article: B1bn allocated to 14 creative projects
