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All the latest news from MEDICAL FAIR THAILAND 2017.

Thai central bank sees policy focus on stability, maintains 2023 GDP forecast

CNA

Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.6 per cent this year, Bank of Thailand (BOT) governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput said on Monday, adding that fiscal an monetary policy should prioritize stability rather than economic stimulus.

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10 Apr 2023

Toyota looks to overhaul EV strategy as new CEO takes charge

CNA

After making sweeping changes to its leadership team, Japan's Toyota Motor Corp is looking at a factory floor overhaul as it maps out a move to a new, dedicated platform for battery electric vehicles, four people familiar with the matter said.

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06 Apr 2023

Asia’s ‘prolonged downturn’ in semiconductors to bottom out by mid-2023, says US-backed ADB

SCMP

The “prolonged downturn” in the semiconductor industry that has hit many Asian countries should bottom out by the middle of this year, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said in a new report.

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04 Apr 2023

Southeast Asia the ‘new China’ for supply chains: business group

Aljazeera

Southeast Asia is the “new China” and should be the centre of the global supply chain, the head of an influential regional business body has said.

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07 Mar 2023

Joint Media Release: ASEAN and UNOPS sign Agreement to Combat Marine Plastic Pollution in Southeast Asia

ASEAN

ASEAN and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed an agreement at the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC) to support ASEAN Member States (AMS) in combating marine plastic pollution through the joint implementation of the World Bank’s US$20 million grant project: Southeast Asia Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics (SEA-MaP).

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15 Sep 2022

Thailand expands palm oil and rubber markets to India

Thailand Business News

The Ministry of Commerce has led a delegation to penetrate the export markets for lowered-priced rubber and palm oil to India which has over a billion population and all levels of consumers.

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06 Jun 2019

Thailand's exports forecast to grow 3.26% in 2019

Bangkok Post

The Electrical and Electronics Institute forecasts the country's shipments will grow by 3.26% to US$64.1 billion (2 trillion baht) in 2019 as major destinations -- Japan, Southeast Asia and Europe healthy -- economic sentiment.

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20 Mar 2019

Investing $100m in Asian recycling may be easier said than done

Plastics News

One of the high profile elements of the industry’s new $1 billion Alliance to End Plastic Waste is the $100 million philanthropic investment firm Circulate Capital.

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22 Feb 2019

Empowering Unified Solutions for the Plastics and Rubber Industries

T-PLAS 2017

With less than 2 months to T-PLAS 2017, get ready to witness an expanding range of technologies and solutions from international companies such as as Color Pigment (M) Sdn Bhd, Engel Austria, Moretto SpA, NGA – Next Generation Analytics GmbH, Seyang Polymer Co Ltd and many more.

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01 Aug 2017

Get In Touch with Medical and Healthcare Plastics at T-PLAS 2017

T-PLAS 2017

Taking the show floor for the first time at T-PLAS 2017 is the all-inclusive focus area on Medical & Healthcare Plastics, dedicated to the burgeoning medical industry in Thailand and the region.

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27 Jul 2017

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