webfact Posted June 5, 2018 Share Posted June 5, 2018 Somkid urges investors to make Thailand regional automobile hub By Thai PBS The government is urging auto-makers to take advantage of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) facilities to set up production bases in its effort to make Thailand the regional hub for automobile production. The call for automobile investors to invest in EEC was made by Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak at the ceremony held by Mitsubishi Motors to celebrate the production of its 5millionth unit in Thailand Somkid stated that the EEC project was launched for this very purpose and is an important stepping stone to direct the country towards the government’s Thailand 4.0 Masterplan. Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/somkid-urges-investors-make-thailand-regional-automobile-hub/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2018-06-06 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post coulson Posted June 5, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted June 5, 2018 Bangkok is already the hub of cars, without proper infrastructure to support their movement. 3 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
humbug Posted June 5, 2018 Share Posted June 5, 2018 Mr Somkid is becoming desperate now. This is the same punch line for the last 30 years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Denim Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 The hubcap hub. Has a ring to it 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nausea Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 Hubba, hubba, doo. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tompelli Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 Not really keeping up with the times. When the factories have been built will there be a demand for their product? Or is thailand headed to be the car park of unsold cars hub? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madmitch Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 Arguably Thailand is already the regional hub of car manufacturing as it is by far the largest producer of cars in Southeast Asia. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Srikcir Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 11 hours ago, webfact said: Somkid urges investors to make Thailand regional automobile hub When Thailand can't find 30,000 Thai skilled workers to serve the present development plans, what's the point in another scheme - without allowing more foreign workers into Thailand to fill the employment gaps? Meanwhile domestic investors are looking outward to the other ASEAN nations for investment opportunities. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ThaiFelix Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 Why not make it the hub of everything...you have already declared Thailand as the hub of most other things!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johng Posted June 6, 2018 Share Posted June 6, 2018 Why not make it the hub of everything...you have already declared Thailand as the hub of most other things!!Why not the center (hub) of the universe ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Redline Posted June 7, 2018 Share Posted June 7, 2018 Nothing will work here without educated workforce. The Japanese have been warning Thailand. The majority of new factories will be robotic anyway. You can’t have an ignorant population, and a high technology Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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