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Officials offer bleak view on latex medical gloves
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/06/2023
» Manufacturers of medical gloves made from rubber latex can expect a continued decline in exports this year, following the easing of Covid-19 infections and a ban on gloves made from natural rubber by some countries, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
Group seeks foreign funding for EVs
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/06/2022
» The Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI) vows to draw more foreign investment in electric vehicles (EVs) through a plan to build a test track for battery EVs, along with its 1.7-billion-baht project on the second-phase development of an automotive test track.
A sector with an agenda
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/05/2022
» The 2022 meetings of the Apec Business Advisory Council (Abac), which highlights the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model, are prompting Thailand to gear up for advanced technologies and environmentally friendly businesses.
IEAT mulls new Songkhla power plant
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/11/2021
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) plans to conduct a joint study on a gas and renewable fuel-fired power generation facility in Songkhla to relieve concerns over insufficient electricity among factories in the South.
Number of BCG projects, value to continue to grow
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/11/2021
» Investment value of projects related to the bio, circular and green (BCG) economic model is expected to grow further after reaching 677 billion baht as of September, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Export outlook remains bright
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/09/2021
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has placed 10 export sectors in four groups based on the advantages they will gain from different stages of the pandemic, ranging from disease transmission to lockdown and slowdown periods.
Natural gas mooted for the South
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/07/2021
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) plans to conduct a joint study on natural gas fuel as part of power supply management for its Rubber City Industrial Estate in Songkhla and power security in the South.
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.
Sadao SEZ to connect rubber city value chain
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/09/2018
» The Industry Ministry is upbeat about the unpopular rubber city project in Hat Yai district as it expects to connect with a new special economic zone (SEZ) in Sadao district in the future.
Car testing centre ready by 2018
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/04/2017
» Thailand's first automotive and tyre-testing centre following global standards is due to be ready for use by next year.