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Local project aims to raise community income in Thailand

Thailand’s Commerce Ministry has launched the Local project to increase income for low-income earners by identifying and supporting local products in three categories: bio-, circular and green (BCG), innovation and identity.The initiative aims to serve consumers’ shifting concerns about the environment and health, while increasing ...

Thailand Targets $57 Billion Investment in Green, Tech Sectors

Thailand expects foreign and local companies to pump in about 2 trillion baht ($57 billion) into sectors such as electric vehicles, smart electronics and technologies to build a green and sustainable economy by 2030.The fresh investments may generate 625,000 new jobs and add 1.7 trillion ...

BoI partners with FTI to promote BCG investments

The Board of Investment (BoI) has joined hands with the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) to push ahead with new investments in targeted industries in line with bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic development. A joint committee will be set up by the two institutions to ...

Bangkok Post Reporter

A just transition requires a major paradigm shift

Covid-19 is a disease that not only attacks individuals but Thai society. Millions of workers who make subsistence wages or already face household debt now have no income. Thailand is seeing — like much of the world — people sliding back into extreme poverty and ...

Government banking on BCG model to propel recovery

The bio-, circular and green (BCG) economy is being touted by the government as a new model to bolster economic recovery.The first meeting of a management committee to drive the BCG economy, chaired by the prime minister, in January approved a five-year strategic plan to ...

Bangkok Post Reporter

Government looks to BCG initiatives to drive growth

The government vows to rev up promotion of the bio, circular and green (BCG) economy to help drive economic growth over the next five years.The first meeting of a management committee to drive the BCG economy chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday approved a ...

Bangkok Post Reporter

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