The government of Thailand has just announced that the country is on track to open the largest rail station in Southeast Asia. The new Bang Sue Grand Station will open by the end of 2021, as part of a plan to upgrade the country’s public transport system. The project...
Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has announced plans to promote investment in the manufacturing of semiconductors and related R&D activities, aiming to strengthen the country’s electronics supply chain. Crucially, the BOI has developed a new package with...
Thailand’s largest conglomerate. Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, has announced that it will overhaul its Lotus supermarket chain in order to align to new shopping habits in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic while refreshing its brand image. The...
The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has announced plans to develop smart solutions for helping farmers increase production and efficiency. The bank is currently working on the launch of a three-year soft loan scheme worth USD 1.8 billion...
Thai Union Group PCL and V Foods (Thailand) Co., Ltd. have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop and expand their plant-based food businesses. Under the MoU, the two companies will collaborate in exploring the utilization of Thai Union’s...
Thai space technology company mu Space has opened the first dedicated aerospace manufacturing facility in Southeast Asia. Measuring more than 2,200 square meters, the factory represents mu Space´s second and largest factory in Thailand. It has been built to develop,...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has endorsed a new 5-year country partnership with Thailand to achieve its goal of becoming a high-income nation through sustainable economic growth. Under the 2021–2025 strategy, ADB’s programs and projects will help Thailand recover...
Thai company Super Energy Corporation has announced plans to develop the country’s first power plant based on hybrid renewable resources. According to Super Energy Corporation´s chief executive, the company will develop the plant by the end of 2021, with the...
One Bangkok, the largest private sector property development in Thailand, just signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siam Cement Group (SCG), the largest cement and building material company in the country, for the implementation of construction waste...
In July 2021, Thai telecommunication company DTAC announced the launch of its proof-of-concept 5G Private Network solution. The solution is envisaged to help enterprises operate more efficiently and securely, while also unlocking the full power of the Cloud through...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets, is expected to provide around USD 150 million for new healthcare facilities in Thailand and renewable energy projects in...
Dow, the global leading materials science company headquartered in the United States, has just announced a plan to expand its propylene glycol (PG) capacity at its existing facility in Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand. This investment aims at supporting growing demand...