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TAI nabs partner for aviation centre
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/09/2019
» Thai Aerospace Industries (TAI) has teamed up with Dviation Solutions of Malaysia to establish an aviation training and examination centre in Thailand, expecting to train 500 local technicians in the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) sector.
Egat told to hurry up Petronas LNG cancellation
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/09/2019
» The Energy Ministry has ordered the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) to speed up negotiations with Malaysia's Petronas LNG in order to seek a resolution to a suspended plan to import 1.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas.
SCG enlists Dow in recycling plan
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/09/2019
» Siam Cement Group (SCG) has teamed up with US materials science company Dow to conduct a feasibility study of plastic waste recycling and renewable feedstock operations in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Perks to capture firms fleeing China ordered
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/09/2019
» The Industry Ministry has ordered the Office of Industrial Economics to finish crafting incentive packages within two weeks to persuade foreign investors to relocate from China into Thailand.
EEC Office, ZAEZ ink aerotropolis agreement
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/08/2019
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office has signed an agreement with China's Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone (ZAEZ) on strategic cooperation and to develop an aerotropolis at U-tapao airport in Rayong province.
WMS, SCG mull EEC recycling plant
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/08/2019
» Waste Management Siam (WMS) is teaming up with Siam Cement Plc (SCG) to study the feasibility of an electronic waste recycling plant in the flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), expecting to serve demand for waste circulation in the country.
SQ signs in Myanmar for B27bn over 28-year stint
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/07/2019
» SET-listed mining contractor Sahakol Equipment (SQ) expects to generate total revenue of 27 billion baht from its first mining project in Myanmar through a 28-year concession.
18 new EEC industrial estate plots
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/07/2019
» The state-run Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) plans to promote 18 plots spanning 35,788 rai in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as new industrial estates.
Spat, uncertainty slow Thai growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/05/2019
» Thailand's economic growth is expected to slow in 2019 because of rising global trade tensions and domestic political uncertainty, with local business operators suffering from negative momentum from the US-China dispute, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
STEM programme developed for EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/05/2019
» Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production and the Kenan Foundation Asia are joining hands to develop a new programme for teachers and students in STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) to meet labour demand in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).