Japanese electronic parts maker Murata Manufacturing has just opened a new plant in Thailand set to commence production in November 2024. It is expected that the Apple supplier will spend over USD 65 million in manufacturing investment at the plant in northern...
Japanese furniture and home furnishings company Nitori has plans to invest THB 240 million (USD 6.6 million) in order to expand its furniture business in Thailand in 2024. It has been reported that Nitori intends to launch three more stores later in 2023 at Seacon...
Thailand’s retail industry is adopting advanced technologies to improve its operations, as Thai consumers are demanding a personalized retail experience. In a notable example, Lotus’s hypermarket recently joined True Digital to launch Lotus’s Pick & Go...
Singapore-based Meranti Steel has signed a cooperation agreement with Italian company Danieli, which ranks among the world’s top three manufacturers of plants and machines for the metals industry, to set up a new green steel project in Thailand under the Meranti Green...
The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has expressed optimism in relation to the third phase of development of the Map Ta Phut deep-sea port in Rayong, scheduled to be completed by the year 2027. The port, seen as a strategic asset for Thailand’s...
ZTE Corporation, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, has successfully partnered with Thailand’s leading telecommunications operator AIS to accomplish the world’s first dynamic Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface...
American life sciences specialist Cytiva collaborated with Thailand’s Genepeutic Bio to establish the first Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certified cell therapy manufacturing facility in Thailand. The 600-square meter facility is located at Innovation Cluster II,...
ENVICCO, the joint venture between Thai petrochemical producer PTT Global Chemical and Austrian plastics manufacturer Alpla, has launched Thailand’s first food-grade recycled PET (rPET) to the market, which is already being used for Thailand’s first 100%...
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has just announced that Japanese electricity supplier Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) is completing work on a 22-megawatt (MW) rooftop solar installation in Thailand that will be the largest rooftop solar project by...
Thailand’s government has revealed that it will establish new tourism offices in the United States and Saudi Arabia as the country aims to boost the number of tourists. In effect, the new Pheu Thai Party, which recently entered a coalition government, sees...
Poland’s agriculture ministry has just announced that 11 beef-processing companies in Poland have been granted authorization to export beef meat and beef offal to Thailand. The companies received permission to export to Thailand for the next three years. The...
Airports of Thailand (AOT) recently announced the official launch of its comprehensive 10-year development strategy for Chiang Mai International Airport. The key goal of this initiative is to enhance the airport’s capacity to cater to up to 20 million passengers...
