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Japan ties in line for boost

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives in Bangkok on Sunday. He is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday at Government House. (Photo: @MFAThai Twitter account)

The official visit by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the first of its kind in nine years, will not only help cement long-term Thai-Japanese relations but also spawn new trade and investment opportunities for both sides, believe some observers.

A number of new memorandums of understanding and agreements are expected to be signed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his Japanese counterpart at their meeting on Monday.

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