Industrial projects in Map Ta Phut could resume within two weeks Industrial projects in Map Ta Phut that are clear of the list of harmful activities should be able to resume operations within two weeks, says Buddhipongse Punnakanta, an adviser to Industry Minister Chaiwuti Bannawat. View original article here: Map Ta Phut activity ...

Footwear industry aims to turn Thailand into Asia’s shoe centre Department of Industrial Promotion, in cooperation with the Thai Footwear Association, has adopted a five-year strategy to turn Thailand into Asia's shoe centre through the sustainable development of skilled workers, footwear design and technology. Read the rest here: Thai footwear industry aims ...

Thailand’s Industrial Economy in 2009 and 2010 Outlook The year 2009 was marked by the turbulence of global recession that proved to be both challenging for Thailand and also a reconfirmation of the nation’s inherent strength. The stellar efforts of the Thai government to respond quickly to the ...

India-based Tata Group studying high-value steel production in Thailand Tata Steel (Thailand), a unit of India-based Tata Group, will complete within two years a study of mini-blast furnace utilisation by manufacturers of high-quality steel for the automotive industry, before making a decision on its next investment project. See more here: Tata ...

Legal limbo stalls Thailand industry New environmental rules stalled by Thailand's political wrangling put the brakes on industrial projects, threatening economic recovery, says the BBC's Rachel Harvey in Bangkok. Read more from the original source: Legal limbo stalls Thailand industry

Eco-cars set to shake up Thai domestic market The Thai automotive industry is preparing for a major shake-up, with eco-cars being highlighted as the new engine to boost the industry amid concern that oil prices could shift Thailand's focus away from its first auto product champion - the ...