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Gearing up for the new economy
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/05/2024
» Business challenges have prompted the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) to come up with new projects, hoping to strengthen local entrepreneurs.
PMUC unveils research output
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/04/2023
» The Programme Management Unit for Competitiveness (PMUC), a research funding unit, plans to showcase research work that supports the Thai economy and the country’s competitiveness at a two-day event later this month to mark four years of funding worth 7 billion baht.
Tax incentives to encourage reduction in plastic usage
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/01/2023
» The Industry and Finance ministries are using a new corporate income tax reduction programme to encourage businesses to use more biodegradable plastic products, in a move to reduce waste.
A sector with an agenda
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/05/2022
» The 2022 meetings of the Apec Business Advisory Council (Abac), which highlights the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model, are prompting Thailand to gear up for advanced technologies and environmentally friendly businesses.
A breath of fresh air
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/06/2021
» Thai sugar cane output is expected to fall significantly this year because of drought, but millers and farmers may be able to cope with the decrease thanks to the government's bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model.
BoI gives Natureworks tax privileges for PLA project
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/05/2021
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has granted tax privileges to polylactic acid (PLA) manufacturer Natureworks Asia Pacific Co for its 15-billion-baht investment in a biodegradable polymer production project in line with the state bio-economy scheme.
Ministry sets up panel devoted to BCG economy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/03/2021
» The Industry Ministry has set up a new committee on bio-, circular and green (BCG) economy to step up efforts at putting Thailand on a path toward economic sustainability.
Bioeconomy bonanza
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/11/2020
» As the plastics industry continues to expand, the bioeconomy can generate handsome revenues for producers, but there is a great deal of environmental concern as most plastics are not biodegradable.
KTIS rejigs first phase of Nakhon Sawan project
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/10/2020
» SET-listed Kaset Thai International Sugar Corporation Plc (KTIS) is revising the first-phase development of the Nakornsawan Bio Complex (NBC) project worth 7.5 billion baht.
State continues to push bio-economy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/09/2020
» The government is pushing ahead with the bio-economy concept to modernise agriculture with advanced technology in a move to improve the national economy.