Showing 51 - 60 of 132
September car exports up amid rise in chip supply
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/10/2022
» More semiconductors are being supplied to the global auto industry, following a decline in demand for chips from the electronics sector, while car exports from Thailand reached their highest level so far this year in September, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
BoI overseas roadshows focus on Japan
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/10/2022
» The Board of Investment (BoI) is preparing to organise roadshows overseas, with Japan the first destination, as it aims to bolster foreign investment in five categories emphasising creativity and high technology.
Employers call for new economic strategies
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/10/2022
» Thailand needs to prepare new economic plans, including more production of value-added products in the agricultural sector, in response to the hurdles caused by geopolitical conflicts, notably the Russia-Ukraine war, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
Ministry touts key sectors under BCG
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/09/2022
» The Industry Ministry is pushing ahead with plans to promote key industries, including food processing and electric vehicles (EVs), to strengthen manufacturing and follow the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model.
Amata to develop Lao smart estate
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/09/2022
» SET-listed Amata Corporation, an industrial estate developer and operator, has secured a concession from the government of Laos to develop a new "Amata Smart and Eco City" under a plan to expand industrial estates in Laos.
Amata upbeat on land sales in the second half
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/08/2022
» SET-listed Amata Corporation Plc, an industrial estate developer and operator, expects investments in Thailand to recover in the second half of this year, driving up land sales on its industrial estates towards a 1,000-rai target.
SMBC touts Japanese interest in EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/07/2022
» Japan-based Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is preparing to help Thailand encourage Japanese business people to invest in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), a new high-tech industrial hub in the country.
'Correctional' estate being developed
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/07/2022
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) expects the construction of a new "correctional industrial estate" to be completed in 3-5 years, helping the government generate jobs for inmates.
IEAT seeks Japanese bioindustrialists
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/07/2022
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is encouraging 30 Japan-based companies specialising in bioindustry to invest in Thailand.
Bid to attract EEC investment intensifies
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/07/2022
» The government is forging cooperation with more than 10 embassies to boost foreign investments in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), with a focus on high-tech and eco-friendly businesses.