Thai PM Srettha to take finance portfolio amid tepid economic growth September 06, 2023 Thailand's new Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, was named finance minister in a Cabinet which see his Pheu Thai party, backed by the Shinawatra family, will oversee defense, transport, commerce, health, and foreign ministry portfolios, said a Reuters report in Channel News Asia. more
Engineer shortage may harm US plan to turn Vietnam into chips powerhouse September 06, 2023 A chronic shortage of engineers in Vietnam is a major challenge to the growth of the country’s semiconductor industry and the US plans of fast-tracking it as a chips hub to hedge against China-related supply risks, reported Reuters. more
Nabsolute Wins SelectUSA Tech APAC Summit Pitching Competition and Annouces Expansion to USA in 2023 May 04, 2023 Nabsolute, the groundbreaking company developing nano-modified biopolymer delivery systems for healthcare products, has emerged victorious in the recent SelectUSA Tech APAC Summit Pitching Competition by US Department of Commerce. more
Ford to invest $1.3 billion to build EV manufacturing hub in Canada April 17, 2023 Ford will invest about $1.3 billion in its Oakville Assembly Plant in Ontario, Canada, to transition the facility into a new electric vehicle hub more
Thailand's PTT to invest $7bn in green hydrogen with Saudi firm April 17, 2023 The state-owned Thai oil and gas conglomerate, PTT Group, will invest $7 billion to produce "green" hydrogen with Saudi Arabia's leading renewable energy company, ACWA Power, aiming to power electric vehicles in ASEAN more
Honda and POSCO to partner on EV battery recycling, materials April 17, 2023 Honda Motor has begun exploring a partnership with South Korean steelmaker POSCO Holdings on recycling EV batteries and other initiatives, the Japanese carmaker announced Tuesday, as it aims to strengthen a crucial procurement relationship more
Kuraray is Partnering with GC and Sumitomo Corporation to Open a Highly Engineered Plastic Manufacturing Plant to Develop Thailand's Industrial Capabilities in the EEC Region April 07, 2023 Kuraray Co., Ltd. is partnering with PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) and Sumitomo Corporation to open a manufacturing plant. more
Arun Plus Joins PTT Group's Net Zero Mission with Establishment of Comprehensive EV Ecosystem through Global Partnerships March 24, 2023 Arun Plus, a subsidiary of PTT Plc., declared its capability in driving missions towards boosting the country's economy while achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions. more
Ambassador Tanee Gives an Opening Remark at an Online Seminar on Sustainable Investment Opportunities in Thailand March 23, 2023 On March 16, 2023, Ambassador Tanee Sangrat gave an opening remark at an online seminar and panel discussion on “Thailand: The Gateway to the APAC: New Sustainable Opportunities”, ... more