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Drastic plastic
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/12/2025
» In the global fight against climate change, plastics have emerged as both a symbol of modern convenience and an environmental challenge.
Factories lead push to recycle plastic waste
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/10/2025
» Petrochemical factories want to promote a circular economy by stepping up efforts to recycle plastic waste, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Manufacturing index set to fall by 4.5%
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/11/2023
» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI), which indicates the health of domestic industries, is expected to contract by 4% to 4.5% this year as tourism growth is lower than expected and geopolitical conflicts are weighing on the global economy, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
Investors get go ahead for B41bn projects
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/10/2023
» Six investment projects worth 41 billion baht, including electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and waste-to-energy power plant development, were granted approval by the Thai Board of Investment (BoI).
Food exports set to rise 7.1%
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/09/2021
» The Industry Ministry expects food exports in 2021 will increase by 7.1% to 1.05 trillion baht in value despite the impact of Covid-19, thanks to growing demand from the global market.
MPI rises for second month as normalcy resumes
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/07/2020
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in June increased for the second consecutive month by 4.1% to 83.0 points as people begin to resume their normal spending, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
May index sees slight rise after lockdown eased
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/06/2020
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in May climbed slightly from April to 80.3, but was still down by 23.1% year-on-year.
MPI declines for second straight month
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/05/2019
» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) in March dropped by 2.54% to 115.68 points year-on-year, attributed to low purchasing power and bearish exports, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
BoI gives nod to projects in Deep South
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/11/2018
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved two projects -- a hospitality business and coconut oil production -- in Nong Chik district, Pattani province, with a combined value of 620 million baht.