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BoI holding back EV applications
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/04/2018
» The Board of Investment's (BoI's) suspension of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing applications will remain, even though a number of carmakers have announced their intentions to join the government's EV scheme.
Thammasat's electric motorbikes hit streets
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/03/2018
» Thammasat University has launched its all-electric motorbike taxi project at the Rangsit Campus, expecting to deploy 150 electric motorbikes by 2018.
Siri: No state renewable power buying for 5 years
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/03/2018
» The government has no plan to buy renewable power from 2018-2023, saying the country has enough reserved power for the medium term.
Ma poised to reveal EEC investment
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/03/2018
» Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, will visit Thailand next month to announce the group's future investment in the Thai government's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) scheme, says the Industry Ministry.
Vietnam lures investors to renewables
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/03/2018
» Renewable energy in Vietnam is becoming popular with Thai investors thanks to the government there offering high adder rates (the rate state utilities pay operators) of 9.35 cents, says the Thailand-Vietnam Business Council.
Local producers worry about Chinese dumping
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/03/2018
» Local steel producers are calling on the government to launch safeguard measures to protect Thailand's steel industry, as they are concerned US President Donald Trump's policies will bring a flood of steel from China.
Uttama: EEC investment to hit B300bn after bill
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/03/2018
» The government expects the value of investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to top 300 billion baht thanks to the EEC bill, says Industry Minister Uttama Savanayana.
Growth-minded TTA eyes overseas M&A opportunities
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/03/2018
» SET-listed Thoresen Thai Agencies Plc (TTA) seeks an expansion into overseas countries, covering shipments, food and beverage, logistics and water management, expecting those new businesses to beef up its future earnings.
Clarion call for deep-sea port project
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/03/2018
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) aims to seek new investors for its upcoming project, the third phase of Map Ta Phut port, by inviting 200 local and foreign companies to meet next month.
China player to set up shop with Amata
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/03/2018
» SET-listed Amata Corporation Plc, Thailand's largest industrial estate developer, will partner with a new Chinese investor to build a second Chinese industrial estate in the Eastern Economic Corridor area, says chief executive Vikrom Kromadit.