The Thai Office of Courts of Justice is developing a blockchain storage network as a part of court digitalization campaign set for the end of 2021. The blockchain transition is the latest in a string of digitization projects by the Thai government as it works towards...
The impact of COVID-19 has been negative for Thailand’s export- and tourism-reliant economy. According to Thailand’s Fiscal Policy Office, the Thai GDP is forecast to contract by -8.5% this year. In July, however, the Thai economy showed some signs of improvements...
Thailand’s Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) has announced plans to develop a 240-km canal from Chai Nat province to the Gulf of Thailand. Construction work is expected to start in 2022 and is estimated to be complete in 10 years. The USD 3.2 billion project...
Thai power generation firm, B.Grimm has partnered with industrial developer Amata Corporation to help develop an industrial estate located in Chon Buri into a Smart City with renewable energy, energy-efficient infrastructure, and sustainable environmental management....
DKSH Thailand has become Uhrenholt’s official partner to promote the signature Emborg brand of dairy products across Thailand. The target of this partnership is to introduce the Danish company’s portfolio of shredded cheese, processed cheese, butter and spread, cream,...
GE has been awarded a five-year service agreement with Thailand’s District Cooling System and Power Plant (DCAP), the largest district cooling plant in the country, for services support for two existing aeroderivative gas turbines that provide power and chilled water...
Thailand’s Government, aiming to support business and to simplify the process of setting up and conducting business in the country, has approved in June 2020 new amendments to the Civil and Commercial Code (CCC), with the expectation that the proposed amendments will...
The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is asking for help from energy officials in order to beef up the waste-to-energy policy with the purpose of better disposing of increasing amounts of industrial waste. The current waste-to-energy scheme is overseen by...
Since 2019 a total of 116 investment promotion applications for food processing and drinks manufacturing projects in Thailand have been registered, totaling USD 600 million according to data from the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). For the first half of 2020,...
Thaicom and CAT Telecom recently announced the creation of Nation Space and Technology Company Limited, a joint venture (JV) between the two companies. The JV will focus on strengthening Thailand’s telecommunications infrastructure and supporting the growth of the...
The Rayong Provincial Administration Organization, as one of three provinces where the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is located, has requested new funds from the EEC Policy Committee to enhance wastewater treatment in Pluak Daeng district and the province’s...
Approval for two new rail routes, the Den Chai-Chiang Rai-Chiang Khong in the upper North and the Ban Phai-Mukdahan-Nakhon Phanom in the upper Northeast, will be requested from the Thai government, with the project totaling USD 4.8 billion. The first will branch out...
