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Land bridge project is reassessed
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/09/2023
» The government is conducting an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a land bridge megaproject in southern Thailand as it contemplates a massive new boost for the Thai economy in the future, says the Industry Ministry.
Belle of the ball
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/02/2021
» The government's touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) seems to be the only flagship economic development project Thailand has initiated in recent years, with little to no follow-up on similar projects.
Great Wall surveys potential EV buyers in Thailand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/01/2021
» Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) has started a campaign to promote electric vehicles (EVs) by jointly conducting a survey with the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) on Thai motorists' perceptions of the technology.
Thai Medical Glove poised to seal $2bn medical deal
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/12/2020
» Thai Medical Glove Co expects to conclude a US$2-billion deal with its foreign business partner early next year to invest in a healthcare business and build an R&D centre.
Green light sought for Phuket deal
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/10/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is preparing to ask the government next month to approve a multi-billion-baht project, jointly proposed by treasury and health officials, to develop world-class medical tourism in Phuket.
52 factories expected to join eco-friendly efforts
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/01/2020
» The Industrial Works Department is teaming up with 52 factories in central and southern regions to promote eco-friendly concepts that reduce CO2 emissions and save on energy consumption in the country's industrial sector.
Ministry revives old model to promote local tourism
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/06/2016
» The Industry Ministry plans to promote local tourism and products throughout the country by using an old model that proved successful in participating villages, said newly appointed permanent secretary Somchai Hanhiran.
Asia Cement seeks mine resolution
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/06/2016
» Asia Cement Plc has set up talks with the Industry Ministry to try to solve the problem of an inconclusive revocation of its licence to operate a limestone mine.
TBEC set to splurge on five biogas plants
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/04/2015
» Thai Biogas Energy Co (TBEC) plans to invest 1 billion baht in biogas energy projects this year, says chief operating officer Pajon Sriboonruang.