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Training event slated as part of bid to upgrade agro-processing
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/06/2023
» The Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) is pushing ahead with a plan to improve the agro-processing industry across six countries under the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) pact by exploring the status of agrobusiness in Myanmar.
Environmental groups, big ag unite for Amazon in Brazil
AFP, Published on 17/09/2020
» BRASILIA: An unprecedented coalition of 230 environmental groups and Brazilian agrobusiness companies have sent an open letter to President Jair Bolsonaro urging him to fight deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
World Economic Forum: ‘Annual Meeting of the New Champions’ Date: 1 July 2019 Location: Dalian, People's Republic of China
Published on 05/07/2019
» Session: “Conversations on Leadership 4.0” with Mr. Suphachai Cheavaranont, CEO of Charoen Pokphand Group by Moderator: Anil Menon, Managing Director; Head, Centre for Global Industries, World Economic Forum
MG Chon Buri plant opens
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 09/12/2017
» Thai-Chinese carmaker SAIC Motor-CP has opened its new 10-billion-baht plant in Chon Buri, aiming to make it the production hub for right-hand-drive MG cars in Asean.
SAIC Motor-CP mulls export of MG cars
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 03/04/2017
» Chinese-Thai joint venture SAIC Motor-CP Co is studying the feasibility of exporting MG cars from its Thai operation in 2019 after the development of its second plant in Chon Buri in 2018.
SAIC Motor-CP breaks ground on 2nd plant
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 01/11/2016
» Despite gloomy economic conditions, Chinese-Thai joint venture SAIC Motor-CP Co has begun construction of its second assembly plant at Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 2 in Chon Buri province.
Betagro stays upbeat despite slowdown
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/05/2016
» Betagro Group is optimistic that its sales revenue this year will hit 100 billion baht for the first time despite the economic slowdown at home and abroad.
Brazil recession looms for 2015
AFP, Published on 28/03/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The Brazilian economy, the world's seventh-largest, posted near-stagnant growth in 2014, expanding just 0.1%, and will likely enter recession this year, officials said Friday.
'Big rice' killing Khmer wetlands
Published on 18/03/2013
» Around half of Cambodia's tropical flooded grasslands have been lost in just 10 years, mostly to new rice farms by new agrobusiness ventures, according to research published on Monday.
Agricultural policy fails to address land grab
News, Sawai Boonma, Published on 03/10/2012
» Afew years back, foreign investors scouting for large swaths of land to plant rice and eucalyptus trees backed off after encountering strong local opposition. Anecdotal reports indicate that they have not given up altogether but may be working through Thai fronts to achieve the same end. With warm weather year round, fertile soil, and ample supplies of water, Thailand remains a target for foreigners interested not only in securing industrial raw materials and food supplies but also in obtaining a higher rate of return on their investment.