BoI plans roadshow to China
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Industry Minister MR Pongsawat Sawasdivat will lead a delegation of officials of the ministry and Board of Investment to Beijing and Shanghai during August 8-11, to woo investors in the two Chinese cities to Thailand.
BoI secretary-general Atchaka Sibunruang said that target industries are the automotive, electrical appliance, machinery and alternative energy.
In Beijing, in cooperation with Bank of China, the BoI will host a seminar on "Investment Environment and Opportunities in Thailand 2012", to reveal Thailand's capacity in supporting a variety of investment. Atchaka said that the seminar targets to welcome 250-300 participants.
The BoI will also schedule meetings with business people in Jinan and Xingtao, the other two cities renowned for their rubber products. Atchaka noted that several investors in the cities have expressed interest in penetrating Thailand.
