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    TCMA Unveils "PPP-Saraburi Sandbox" Innovation Ecosystem at COP28

    Published on 10/01/2024

    » The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) made its presence felt at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), where it shared a success story in reducing CO2 emissions. In line with its commitment to transforming the 2050 Net Zero Cement and Concrete Roadmap into tangible actions, TCMA launched an innovative initiative called the "PPP-Saraburi Sandbox," a Public-Private-People Partnership that garnered significant support from the Thai government, global cement and concrete organisations, and aligned with the direction of other leading countries at COP28.

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    Thai-Spanish Partnership Revolutionises Nutrient-Rich Rice for Healthier Future

    Published on 28/11/2023

    » Ms. Suchada Thaensap, Secretary to Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) and H.E. Mr. Felipe de la Morena Casado, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Thailand, on November 28, 2566, jointly presided over the opening ceremony of “Spain-Thailand Innovation & Tech Dialogue Platform on Healthy and Sustainable Food Products & Processes: Functional Foods & Valorisation of Agrifood Waste” the collaboration in the development of innovation and technology focusing on Circular Economy and Agri-Food.

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    Saraburi gets green model city boost

    Published on 01/11/2023

    » Saraburi will be promoted as the country’s first low-carbon, climate-friendly model city under a new public-private partnership (PPP), according to Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

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    Kueakune-Local-Enterprises Exposition 2023: "Business for Local Enterprises; Man-Merchandise-Market Model

    Published on 19/07/2023

    » The Programme Management Unit on Area-Based Development (PMU A) under the Office of the National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), has established itself as a "CHANGE AGENT" and an initiator of a research development plan on "Capacity & Competency Development of Local Enterprises based on Local Resources to build Sustainable Local Economy," also known as Local Enterprises (LEs).

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    NXPO urges Thai government to invest at least 50 billion baht in R&D in Thailand to lift the country out of the middle-income trap

    Published on 10/07/2023

    » According to the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), findings from the Thai R&D Survey on 2021 data (conducted in 2022), during the Covid-19 pandemic, indicate a slight decline in research and development (R&D) expenditures in Thailand.

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    NIMT raises Thailand’s rice production standard with the NQI initiative

    Published on 27/07/2022

    » Rice is a fundamental food for Thais and a major source of export revenue. However, several threats such as volatile weather conditions, falling rice prices, high production costs, overuse of chemicals in farming that deteriorates soil quality, and fierce competition from nearby countries such as Vietnam, affect the sector’s performance. Even with government help, such challenges persist, requiring clear and proactive policies and effective solutions to overcome them.

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    GAP – the key to developing sustainable Thai rice farming

    Published on 05/07/2022

    » Thailand’s agricultural sector applies Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), as defined by The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), at every step in production of agricultural products to ensure that everyone in the country can eat safe and healthy rice.

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    Thailand’s R&D Grows Amidst Covid-19 NXPO sets R&D investment target at 2 percent of GDP by 2027

    Published on 26/05/2022

    » The Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO), led by Dr. Kitipong Promwong, President, reveals that the volume of R&D investment in Thailand has grown continuously since 2011. Despite the Covid-19 Pandemic, which prompted the government sector to take action in the form of increased public R&D injection in response to potential national R&D slump from the pandemic, in accordance with a prior forecast by NXPO, the survey on R&D investment in 2020 by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) shows an increase in the country’s R&D allocation to 208,009 million baht (66,304 million baht – or 32 percent – from the government sector and 141,705 million baht – or 68 percent – from the private sector). Noteworthily, the amount from the government sector increased from the previous year by almost 10 percent. The investment in R&D accounts for 1.33 percent of GDP, up from 1.14 percent last year.

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    CIRCO Hub Thailand invites public and private sectors to join CE transformation

    Published on 31/01/2022

    » CIRCO Hub Thailand – a joint project between NXPO and the Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) – organised an online seminar titled “Rethink Together: Co-Creating Circular Economy with Circular Design” on 21 January 2022. The seminar served as a platform for information sharing on the circular economy (CE) among the public and private sectors and the civil society.

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    Plant jab set for clinical trials

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2021

    » The plant-based Covid-19 vaccine, known as "Baiya Vaccine", is set to start the first phase of clinical trials this month, according to researchers.

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