Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to investigate the integration of hydrogen co-firing technologies into Thailand’s gas turbine power generation facilities. The...
Braskem Siam, a joint venture between Brazil’s Braskem and Thailand’s SCG Chemicals, has received approval from the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Braskem and SCG have committed to investing THB 19.3 billion (USD 533 million) to construct a 200,000...
HARMAN, an electronics technology company and subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., has initiated the construction of a new manufacturing facility in Thailand with a groundbreaking ceremony today. The facility, spanning approximately 47,000 sqm, will be...
It has recently been reported that a prominent port and ship operator from Dubai has expressed interest in the Thai government’s Land Bridge project. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Suriya Jungrungreangkit, announced that he recently discussed...
To address the growing demand in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, Norwegian robotics company AutoStore inaugurated a new assembly factory in Rayong Province, Thailand, as announced in a recent press release. This significant development aims to expedite the deployment...
According to an economic forecast by TMBThanachart Analytics, Thai private hospitals are projected to generate over THB 322 billion (USD 8.8 billion) in revenue in 2024, marking a 4% increase from 2023. The private hospital sector in Thailand has expanded by more than...
KFC, the renown American fried chicken brand, has introduced its first kiosk model under the “quick and easy” concept at a bustling pier in Bangkok. Restaurants Development Co Ltd, a KFC franchise holder in Thailand, has launched its 296th branch at the...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has emphasized the transformative potential of the new Government-to-Government (G2G) agreement between the Philippines and France. Signed on June 7, 2024, this agreement aims to drive innovative projects focused on poverty alleviation...
Australian firm Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, through its local unit Blueleaf Energy Philippines, is set to pour in USD 1.5 billion to develop massive floating solar power plants in Laguna province, south of Luzon. Partnering with NKS Energy Utilities and...
SUEZ, a global leader in water and waste management, has announced a major project in the Philippines. In partnership with JEMCO, a prominent local construction firm, SUEZ will design, build, and operate a large-scale seawater desalination plant in Metro Iloilo. The...
Fullerton Healthcare Corp. Ltd., a Singapore-based healthcare provider, has made a significant foray into the Philippine market with the opening of a premium executive health screening and diagnostic imaging center in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. The move signals...
The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Siemens have renewed their partnership to accelerate the Philippines’ Industry 4.0 transformation. The two parties signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) on June 7, 2024, solidifying their commitment...