United Overseas Bank (UOB) Thailand recently forged a strategic alliance with Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) to amplify foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country’s high-tech sectors, with a specific emphasis on electronics and electric vehicles (EVs)....
PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), the Thai oil and gas giant, has joined forces with its Japanese counterpart, Inpex, to initiate a study on the potential for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the Northern Gulf of Thailand. This collaborative study is...
The Board of Investment (BOI) of Thailand has just approved measures to promote investments aimed at addressing pollution from fine particulates (PM2.5). These measures include expanding the support scope via investment promotion measures for community and social...
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) recently announced plans to launch a telemedicine service for Thai citizens living or traveling abroad through remote medical consultations. This telemedicine service launch is seen as key to the NHSO’s efforts to...
Thailand is marking a significant stride in the domains of healthcare and digital innovation with the launch of an innovative AI-driven lung cancer screening service by the Digital Economy and Society Ministry. The “AI for Better Life” project stands as a...
In January 2024 the Bangkok Port Authority unveiled a new Free Zone in the Chao Praya River area, dedicating 24,000 square meters of warehousing and container yards to enhance services in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. Mr.The Director General of the Port Authority...
In January 2024, Thailand achieved an important milestone in its automotive industry, with the inaugural production of its first domestically manufactured electric vehicle (EV) in Rayong. The unveiling of the New Ora Good Cat EV model, manufactured under the Great...
Ubon Bio Ethanol, a prominent player in Thailand’s ethanol production landscape, renowned for its innovative cassava-derived ethanol, has announced plans to embark on a strategic expansion into the growing market of functional food. The company has become a...
Pocket PangPang, Korea’s single-price mobile shopping platform, officially began its service in Thailand in December 2023. Pocket PangPang is a new kind of mobile shopping mall that took the grand prize in the 2023 Korea Consumer Satisfaction Index Awards among...
Japanese automaker Honda Motor has started producing its electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand and will begin selling them in the Southeast Asian country in the first quarter of 2024. Honda has thus become the first Japanese manufacturer to produce passenger EVs in...
Thailand is seeking USD 28 billion in investment to build what it calls a “land bridge” across the narrow southern part of the country. The Southeast Asian nation intends to offer an alternative, shorter path for cargo crossing the Pacific and Indian oceans without...
Ribbon Communications, an American provider of real-time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions, recently announced that it is providing Interlink Telecom Public Company Ltd (ITEL), a leading Thai network services provider, with a Data Center...
