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Chinese firms prep B90bn outlay in Thailand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/11/2024
» Chinese entrepreneurs are expected to make new investments worth 90 billion baht as they are increasingly concerned about the impact of the incoming US president's plan to impose high tariffs on Chinese exports, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Dow drives sustainable beauty through science
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/11/2023
» Dow, a US-based chemical company, launched three new bio-based and biodegradable personal care ingredients with the goal of shaping the beauty industry under a sustainability concept during in-cosmetics Asia 2023.
SCGP looks to mergers and partnership
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/10/2023
» SCG Packaging Plc (SCGP) continues to fuel its growth through merger and partnership (M&P) deals, aiming to clinch 1-2 more deals with foreign companies in the fourth quarter this year after securing an agreement to produce eucalyptus-derived plastic.
Thantawan keen to support BCG efforts
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/06/2023
» Thantawan Industry Plc, a plastic manufacturer and developer of innovative products, aims to produce more eco-friendly products to support the government's bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic development efforts.
Investment in factories creates 30,000 jobs in H1
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/05/2023
» Thailand built or expanded 1,211 factories during the first half of fiscal 2023 with an investment value of 113 billion baht, generating more than 30,000 jobs, according to the Industry Ministry.
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.
Thai Wah allots B2bn war chest to fuel growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/03/2022
» Thai Wah Plc, a starch and starch-based food company, plans to allocate 2 billion baht to boost its businesses through various projects, including mergers and acquisitions (M&As).
Eka Global seeks B3bn revenue within 5 years
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/12/2021
» Eka Global, a Thai plastic packaging company specialising in making long-lasting food packaging, expects its revenue to reach 3 billion baht within five years, driven by sales of its green products.
SCG, Braskem team up to assess bio-plastic feasibility
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/09/2021
» SCG Chemicals, a petrochemical arm of SCG Group, has teamed up with Braskem, the world's largest biopolymer producer, to conduct a feasibility study on bio-plastic production in Thailand under their joint move to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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.