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Thailand to Develop Industrial Estate for South Korean Companies

Thailand to Develop Industrial Estate for South Korean Companies

The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has just announced its intention to partner with South Korean companies in order to explore the possibility of establishing ...
Thailand’s Central Group to Build a USD 85 Million Mall in Pattaya

Thailand’s Central Group to Build a USD 85 Million Mall in Pattaya

Thai corporation's Central Group has just announced intentions to spend over USD 85 million in 2022 for the development of a new lifestyle retail mall at Wong Amat Beach in ...
Online Shopping Predicted to Plateau in the Short Term, With Growth to Lag Physical Retail Sales

Online Shopping Predicted to Plateau in the Short Term, With Growth to Lag Physical Retail Sales

The growth of online shopping has been predicted by market watchers to flatten out, as Singapore's borders reopen and measures ease, allowing more shoppers to return to ...
Thailand Focuses on Medical Tourism and Smart Hospitals

Thailand Focuses on Medical Tourism and Smart Hospitals

The government of Thailand has announced its strategy to promote the country’s medical tourism and healthcare to attract foreign visitors in the post-Covid-19 era. In this ...
Thailand to Establish AI Engineering Institute

Thailand to Establish AI Engineering Institute

Six leading Thai universities have announced a cooperation with the Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Ministry, to open the Artificial Intelligence ...
PTT and THAI to Develop Cargo Services in Thailand

PTT and THAI to Develop Cargo Services in Thailand

The flag carrier airline of Thailand, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), and Thai state-owned oil and gas company, PTT Public Company Limited, have ...
Kasikornbank Launches Green Loan for Solar Rooftop

Kasikornbank Launches Green Loan for Solar Rooftop

The Thai Bank Kasikornbank (KBank), in partnership with Huawei Technologies, is embracing the growing sustainability trend in Thailand by launching its new green loan. The ...
Aboitiz Group’s Food Subsidiary, Pilmico Foods Corp., Eyes Presence in 300 Supermarkets

Aboitiz Group’s Food Subsidiary, Pilmico Foods Corp., Eyes Presence in 300 Supermarkets

Pilmico's retail brand, The Good Meat, targets to reach over 300 supermarket concessionaires and open more brick-and-mortar stores in 2022. This is in line with the goal of ...
Thailand and Japan to Boost Agri-food Trade

Thailand and Japan to Boost Agri-food Trade

Japan has just inaugurated a trading platform designed to increase exports of Japanese F&B products to Thailand and further promote Japanese cuisine in the Southeast ...
Singapore to Host an International Effort for the World Bank

Singapore to Host an International Effort for the World Bank

The World Bank has requested Singapore to anchor an international effort that aims to make the international trade in carbon credits more transparent and trustworthy. Given ...
Conditional Approval for Partnership Between Singaporean and Malaysian Airlines

Conditional Approval for Partnership Between Singaporean and Malaysian Airlines

A partnership agreement between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) was granted conditional approval by the Competition and Consumer Commission of ...
Growhub and FIPWA Together Create a Unique Food Center

Growhub and FIPWA Together Create a Unique Food Center

Growhub, a Singapore-based one-stop farm-to-table solution for food traceability and data analysis, has signed a five-year lease with Food Innovation Precinct Western ...

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