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How Ford factories are using carparks to generate power.
June 14, 2024
Ford boasts the largest solar canopy carparks in Africa (Silverton Assembly Plant) and Thailand (Ford Thailand Manufacturing).
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Standard Energy prepares 3 GW silicon wafer, 3 GW PV cell factory in Thailand
June 10, 2024
South Korea’s Standard Energy says the first batch of equipment has arrived at its new 3 GW silicon wafer and 3 GW solar cell smart factory in Thailand. Production is expected to commence in July.
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Mercedes-Benz Thailand Expands EV Production, 10 Years more with TAAP
June 10, 2024
Mercedes-Benz accelerates the expansion of its EV production base in Thailand, renewing its contract with Thonburi Automotive Assembly Plant (TAAP) for 10 years, extending the production base, after celebrating 45 years with 200,000 vehicles produced.
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Semiconductor industry vital to future foreign investment
June 10, 2024
Meeting of economic ministers discusses sending Thai students to train in Taiwan to counter lack of advanced skills.
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Thailand readies bill to collect global tax from multinational firms
June 06, 2024
Finance Ministry to have bill ready in two weeks; new system expected to boost Revenue Department’s yearly earnings by 20 billion baht.
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High-Skill Visa attracts 56,000 foreign nationals to Thailand
June 06, 2024
Thailand currently has over 56,000 foreign nationals with approved visas and work permits. This includes about 50,000 foreign executives and experts working under investment promotion projects, according to the Board of Investment.
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Biden raises tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports:
May 15, 2024
President Joe Biden plans to impose a 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicle imports, a 50% tariff on Chinese solar cells and a 25% tariff on certain Chinese steel and aluminum imports
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Dozens of Red Lobster Restaurants Are Auctioning Off Equipment
May 15, 2024
Red Lobster, a struggling seafood chain, has been auctioning off equipment from over 50 of its US locations, reported the New York Times
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Tech Giants Start to Treat Southeast Asia Like Next Big Thing
May 13, 2024
Southeast Asia is rapidly emerging as a tech hub, attracting investments from industry giants like Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia, reported Bloomberg. With a population of about 675 million, the region is drawing significant tech investment, particularly in data centers
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