SAMUT SONGKHRAM, 29 September 2016 (NNT) – Two seafood factories in Samut Songkhram province have been shut down for violating hygiene and factory laws. A task force comprised of authorities from administrative, industry, employment and public health offices raided two rented houses which were illegally converted into seafood processing factories in Muang District. More than […]
BANGKOK, April 24 – Information technology and software on logistics will be more accessible to Thai industrialists to reduce their costs and prepare them for regional trade when Southeast Asia becomes a single economic community in 2015, it was reported today. The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) and the Software Industry Promotion Agency (SIPA) announced […]
Bac Ninh, April 24 (VNA) – On April 23 the Nokia Corporation began the construction of a factory to manufacture mobile phones in the northern province of Bac Ninh. The facility, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, reaffirms Nokia’s long-term commitment to Vietnam as well as its strategy in the region. The factory, […]
AYUTTHAYA, 4 February 2012 (NNT) – The flood-hit industrial estates in Ayutthaya Province are signaling full recovery from the flood disaster as most of the plants there have resumed their operation. Many factories located in Hitech, Bang Pa-in, Rojana, and Saharattananakorn industrial estates have resumed their full production, enabling the affected staff to work again. […]
Japanese automaker Honda Automobile has announced it will destroy cars that were damaged by floodwater in Thailand tomorrow with the media to be invited to witness the event. Senior Vice President of Honda Automobile Thailand Pitak Pruttisarikorn appealed to car buyers that there is no need to worry about the quality of the company’s new […]
The government is offering much-needed respite to the auto industry with an exemption from import tariffs for eight months on completely built units (CBU), parts and machinery in a bid to save the jobs of more than 200,000 workers. While Honda Automobile (Thailand) is the only company to benefit from the CBU imports as its […]
AYUTTHAYA, Nov 21 – Thailand’s historic central province of Ayutthaya, heavily hit in the recent floods, is holding a ‘Big Cleaning Day’ for the Bang Pa-In Industrial Estate after floodwaters have drained, according to Ayutthaya governor Wittaya Phewpong. Mr Wittaya said that holding the Bang Pa-In cleaning day is to show the readiness of the […]
AYUTTHAYA, Nov 16 – The flooded Hi-Tech Industrial Estate here is expected to resume operations following natural drainage and pumping by Nov 25. Officers of various agencies including the industrial park itself, the Thai army, and the Royal Irrigation Department have been draining water from site since Nov 8. The water level there has receded […]
