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Japanese on board for EEC, 4.0 push
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 17/06/2017
» The Japanese business community has pledged to support the much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and Thailand 4.0 initiative, two large projects focussed on innovation and technology to foster a value-based economy.
Help pledge for upgrade of key industries in EEC
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 09/06/2017
» Japan has pledged to help restructure Thailand's industries and upgrade both large and small-scale enterprises to meet the "Thailand 4.0" initiative, which focuses on innovation and technology to foster a more value-based economy.
More time eyed for EEC perks
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/06/2017
» Tokyo: The government may extend the window for taking advantage of investment privileges in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) beyond the original deadline of 2017.
Broadband drive picking up steam
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 17/05/2017
» The cabinet has acknowledged a plan for TOT Plc and CAT Telecom Plc to form a joint venture to run the national internet broadband services.
Chachoengsao to get smart city revamp for EEC labour influx
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/05/2017
» Chachoengsao province is slated for a residential area and smart city ramp-up to accommodate people who work in the government's ambitious Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Somkid seeks Hong Kong trade
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/04/2017
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has called for the establishment of a Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in Thailand aimed at boosting economic ties and linking the country to China's new overseas investment strategy.
Labour of love
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/03/2017
» Nathporn Chatusripitak, gauged by his family name, will definitely ring a bell, though the surname is spelled slightly differently from that of Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak, the chieftain of the government's economic team.
The man on mission to drive the EEC
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/03/2017
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) has dominated current headlines, with the government pinning high hopes on the development. Generous tax breaks have been awarded to companies investing in skilled industries there.
Tax option to attract EEC talent backed
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/03/2017
» The cabinet yesterday approved a Finance Ministry proposal to offer a personal income tax option for global talents working for companies that invest in 10 target industries in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Incentives readied to draw foreign talent to EEC posts
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/02/2017
» New personal income tax incentives for high-ranking executives, experts and researchers who work for companies investing in targeted industries and headquartered in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) are set to go before the cabinet next week.