Thailand is seeking to attract more US investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), particularly its renewable energy, digital economy and smart electronics sectors.
Thailand is seeking to attract more US investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), particularly its renewable energy, digital economy and smart electronics sectors. (Photo: NNT)
Bangkok (NNT/VNA) - Thailand isseeking to attract more US investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC),particularly its renewable energy, digital economy and smart electronicssectors.
Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Don Pramudwinaiaffirmed this intention at a reception hosted by the US-ASEAN Business Counciland the US Chamber of Commerce (USCC) to honor the Thai delegation during the77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
Don added that as host of APEC 2022, Thailand is also advancing theBio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy Model to generate more sustainable, resilientand balanced economic growth in the kingdom and all member economies.
To help advance the bilateral partnership, Don said incentives are beingaccelerated to encourage the growth of S-curve industries along the EEC, aswell as those in the low-carbon, renewable and smart electronics industries.
The Deputy PM later participated in the "Regional Pathways to the GlobalGoals: ASEAN’s Approach to SDG Implementation and Sustainable Post-Covid-19Recovery" event to discuss collaboration in advancing a sustainabledevelopment agenda, particularly in the context of the post-pandemic recovery.
During the meeting, Don proposed a peaceful environment conducive tostrengthening cooperation, building strategic trust and ensuring mutualbenefits. Additionally, he emphasized the need to further strengthenpartnerships for the UN 2030 Agenda through synergy and multi-stakeholderengagement./.
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President of the Thai National Assembly Chuan Leekpai has announced that Thailand will host the 30th Annual Congress of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF 30) from October 26-29 with the theme “The Role of Parliament in Accelerating Sustainable Development After the Coronavirus 2019 Outbreak”.
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Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and EAEU Trade Minister Andrey Slepnev jointly declared the conclusion of FTA talks on the sidelines of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2025), according to the statement.
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Pichai said the trade talks with the US are important and need to move forward professionally, without regard for any political changes in Thailand, believing that Thailand has clear principles, guidelines and procedures in place.
The tax adjustment supports the Malaysian Government’s strategy to reduce reliance on foreign food supply chains and to assist domestic farmers, a finance official has said.
The proposed venue is located in the Chatuchak area of Bangkok, featuring eight public sites, including Krungthep Aphiwat Central Terminal and several nearby parks.
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In the today context of socio-economic development and growth, the professionalism of Vietnam’s revolutionary journalists continues to rise, guided by exemplary mastery of new information technologies and the modernisation of their founding principles to preserve the enduring values of revolutionary journalism.
Thai Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce Vuttikrai Leewiraphan Thailand's formal proposal will be substantial enough for the US to consider further detailed negotiations. He hoped for a tariff rate not exceeding 10% and suggested that the US might extend the negotiation period if an agreement is not reached by the July 8 deadline.
Organised by the Ministry of Culture and the Association of Thai Silk & Culture Promotions, the event honors Her Majesty the Queen on her 47th birthday anniversary and promotes Thai craftsmanship on an international stage.
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The lab focuses on four key thematic areas: energy transition and green innovation, sustainable agriculture, circular economy and sustainable cities, and nature-based solutions and biodiversity.
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This follows Telegram’s serious failure to address the content that has been repeatedly reported to them, despite various efforts of negotiation and cooperation made by MCMC, it said.