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BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in South-east Asia
BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in South-east Asia
BYD opened its first electric vehicle plant in Thailand on Thursday, the auto maker’s first in Southeast Asia.“BYD is using Thailand as a production hub for export to Asean...
BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in South-east Asia
China’s BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in South-east Asia
[RAYONG, THAILAND] Chinese automaker BYD on Thursday (Jul 4) opened its first overseas production plant in Thailand – the company’s first in South-east Asia – with the aim of...
Thailand lands BYD’s first EV factory in South-east Asia
Thailand lands BYD’s first EV factory in South-east Asia
[Rayong, Thailand] China automaker BYD on Thursday (Jul 4) opened its first overseas production plant in Thailand – the company’s first in South-east Asia – with the aim of...
UOB Thailand appoints new chief executive
UOB Thailand appoints new chief executive
UOB : U11 0% appointed Richard Maloney as the new chief executive of its Thailand operations, effective Jul 1. Maloney will succeed Tan Choon Hin, who will return to...
Thailand exploring small modular nuclear reactor technology, says PM
Thailand exploring small modular nuclear reactor technology, says PM
THAILAND is exploring small modular nuclear reactor technology as South-east Asia’s second-largest economy looks to diversify its energy mix, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Friday (May 31).“Our green...
Thailand plans Asia’s first sovereign sustainability-linked bond
Thailand plans Asia’s first sovereign sustainability-linked bond
THAILAND plans to sell as much as US$1.1 billion of baht-denominated sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) in the fourth quarter, in what looks set to be the first such offering from...
Thailand picks capital markets veteran as finance chief
Thailand picks capital markets veteran as finance chief
PRIME Minister Srettha Thavisin named capital markets veteran Pichai Chunhavajira as Thailand’s new finance minister in an appointment that may ease tensions between the premier and the central bank...
Thailand says China’s Chery Automobile to set up manufacturing plant
Thailand says China’s Chery Automobile to set up manufacturing plant
CHINA’S Chery Automobile will set up a plant in Thailand that will make vehicles for both the domestic and export markets, with production slated to begin in 2025, Thailand’s...
Thai PM says rate cut would have been right for economy, public ‘suffering’
Thai PM says rate cut would have been right for economy, public ‘suffering’
THAILAND’S economy would have benefited from a cut in key interest rates, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Thursday (Apr 11) in a response to the Bank of Thailand’s...
Thailand to fund US billion cash handout through state budget
Thailand to fund US$14 billion cash handout through state budget
THAILAND will fund a US$14 billion cash handout programme to stimulate the economy through a combination of state budget and assistance from a state bank, shelving an earlier plan...