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Applications to Board of Investment hit B1.87tn in 2025
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/01/2026
» Investment applications submitted to the Board of Investment (BOI) in 2025 soared to 1.87 trillion baht across 3,370 projects, marking a substantial 67% increase in value and an 11% increase in the number of projects compared to 2024.
Russian investors keen on a variety of sectors
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/02/2025
» Russian companies are planning to make more investments in Thailand as well as seek Thai business partners to embark on new ventures, says the Russian-Thai Business Council.
PTT makes move into plant-based products
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/08/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc is preparing to build a factory to process a variety of plant-based foods, with the aim of turning them into popular new products.
Cabinet okays processed food roadmap
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/05/2020
» The cabinet has approved the first phase of a food and food processing development plan from 2020-2027, aiming to develop value-added products and increase competitiveness in the global market.
Panel seeks halt to SSF contributions
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/03/2020
» The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) is calling on the government to suspend financial contributions to the Social Security Fund for four months for employers and workers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Call for truck limits to be eased
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/03/2020
» Retailers are calling for the government to ease the limits on trucks entering the city to allow manufacturers to keep supermarket shelves full, as panic buying in recent days disrupted the supply chain for basic necessities.
US-China troubles expected to help Thai MPI rise in 2020
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/11/2019
» The Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) forecasts Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) will rise 2-3% in 2020 amid US-China trade tensions.
Manufacturing output decreases in August
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/09/2019
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in August fell 4.4% year-on-year to 100.58 points, suffering from a bearish Thai economy and a resurgent US-China trade war, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
CPF taps Vietnam for revenue growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/09/2019
» CP Vietnam Corporation, a subsidiary of SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF), expects 2019 revenue to grow by 10%, driven by higher purchasing power in Vietnam.
Production moves away from plastic
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/09/2019
» Thailand's packaging and printing industries are shifting to produce bio-flexible packaging products in line with the government's policy to ban plastic packaging in the future, says the Thai Packaging Association.