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EEC aerotropolis study likely to wrap up in 2019
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/02/2018
» The government expects the EEC aerotropolis’ feasibility study to be completed in the next 18 months, says EEC Office secretarygeneral Kanit Sangsubhan.
CIV project on track to raise incomes
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/02/2018
» The government plans to disburse a budget of 22 billion baht to promote local villages that follow the Creative Industry Village (CIV) scheme in 2018, expecting to develop 158 villages in 76 provinces.
Plans afoot to revive SEZs as complement to EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/11/2017
» The government plans to revive its special economic zones (SEZs) project to revive the local economy along with the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), which is designed to be a key engine to support the national economy, says Industry Minister Uttama Savanayana.
New trade act is eagerly awaited
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/07/2017
» The new Trade Competition Act is expected to be welcomed by all parties, especially the business sector and foreign investors, as the new law offers a fairer platform for trade competition, according to law experts and industry officials.
B200bn plan for U-tapao
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/06/2017
» Thailand's new economic model of an "aerotropolis" -- a community where the layout, infrastructure and economy is centred around an airport -- is expected to help attract up to 200 billion baht in new investment to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), says the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand.
Committee established to help expedite roll-out of EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/01/2017
» The government is revving up plans for the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) by setting up an ad hoc committee and drafting in people to outline the economic, residential and industrial zones in order to bring foreword the project, according to the Industry Minister Uttama Savanayana.
Optimism swells in Q4
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/12/2016
» Businesses say stimulus measures have had a positive impact on the economy during the fourth quarter and the momentum will continue, according to the Federation of Thai Industries.
Insee set to boost waste management capacity
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/12/2016
» Insee Ecocycle Co plans to increase its industrial waste management capacity by 25% next year, up from 300,000 tonnes at present, says the company's chief executive Vincent Aloysius.
Genco eyes B10m waste management
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 31/10/2016
» SET-Listed General Environmental Conservation Plc (GENCO), an industrial waste disposal company, plans to start another waste management business next year with an investment budget of more than 10 million baht.
PTT keen to beef up non-oil investment
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/10/2016
» SIEM REAP: PTT Plc, the national energy conglomerate, plans to revise up its investment budget for non-oil business, which it says has strong growth potential, especially after the advent of the Asean Economic Community.