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Next IEAT governor may be newcomer
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/02/2021
» An adviser to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin is tipped to succeed the outgoing governor of the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), becoming the first person outside the IEAT to assume its top job.
SOME raises efficiency goal for consumption
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/06/2019
» The Senior Official Meeting on Energy and Associated Meetings (SOME) has agreed to focus on increasing efficient energy consumption across Southeast Asia, setting a target of 30% by 2030, up from the previous target of 20%.
UK firms keen on EEC investment
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/06/2018
» British companies are keen to increase investment and trade in Thailand and Asean, thanks to the country's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project and the government's Thailand 4.0 policy.
Kanit: Boeing deal for EEC imminent
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/11/2017
» Talks with Boeing Co about its plan to invest in an aviation training centre for the Asean region in the Eastern Economic Corridor are expected to conclude this month, according to EEC Office secretary general Kanit Sangsubhan.
New trade act is eagerly awaited
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/07/2017
» The new Trade Competition Act is expected to be welcomed by all parties, especially the business sector and foreign investors, as the new law offers a fairer platform for trade competition, according to law experts and industry officials.
Alibaba plans hub in EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/03/2017
» Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group plans to set up an electronic logistics hub in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) for distribution of its goods to the Asean region, says a senior EEC official.
FTI: Print to continue slow death in 2017
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/12/2016
» More newspapers and magazines will go out of business next year as online media becomes increasingly popular with advertisers, according a senior Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) official.
Ministry to set up fund to help startups
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/11/2016
» The Industry Ministry is mulling a new venture capital fund to support startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), says a senior Industry Ministry official.
Toxic waste plant in Tak nears operation
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/07/2016
» Thailand's first toxic waste management plant is expected to start operating this year in Tak province to serve the western region, says a senior Department of Industrial Works official.
Kuwaitis keen on fund
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/03/2016
» Kuwaiti investors are interested in investing in Thailand's infrastructure fund but not in the business clusters that the government is trying to promote.