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Rocky year eyed for auto parts makers
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/01/2026
» Thai auto parts makers could face a rough 2026 as Mexico, a key car assembler, now imposes tariffs on goods, including car components, from countries without free trade agreements (FTAs).
Industrial estates eager to improve supply chain
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/09/2025
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is planning to improve and add value to Thai supply chains to strengthen the manufacturing sector.
Amata VN preps new industrial complex
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/05/2025
» SET-listed Amata VN, an industrial estate developer in Vietnam, is working with the Vietnamese government to develop a new industrial complex to draw more foreign investment to the country.
Plan to ramp up PCB sector bears fruit
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/10/2024
» The state plan to strengthen printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing in Thailand to serve smart electronics and digital businesses, including electric vehicles and data centres, is gathering momentum, with a Chinese PCB maker starting operations in Ayutthaya, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Industrial Estate Authority touts new Smart Park
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/04/2024
» Chinese firms expressed interest in investing in electric vehicle (EV) supply chain and energy businesses in Smart Park Industrial Estate in Rayong, which is scheduled to open by the end of this year, says the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT).
Ministry touts Asean halal hub
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/01/2024
» The Industry Ministry is pushing ahead with a plan to make Thailand a halal hub in Asean, with Industry Minister Pimphattra Wichaikul scheduled to discuss the issue with officials in Saudi Arabia, one of the world's largest halal markets.
Chinese investors express interest in EV projects
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/05/2022
» More Chinese investors are interested in carrying out electric vehicle (EV) projects in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), with next-generation car development among the targeted S-curve industries in the EEC.
Japanese firms seek Thai SME partners
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/11/2020
» Japanese investors are planning to form joint ventures with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand their businesses in Thailand.
Private sector wants panel set up to handle surging currency
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/11/2019
» Business operators are preparing to hold talks with the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Thailand about the strong baht, as the surging currency is estimated to have cost exporters 200-300 billion baht.
Community power plans get stakeholder feedback
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/09/2019
» The Energy Ministry will conclude plans for community-owned power projects under the Energy for All scheme within the next few months, says Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong.