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BEIJING - Chinas industrial sector has accelerated its green transition in the first quarter of this year, with more output of eco-friendly products and more efficient energy consumption, official data showed.

All Thai factories should have Green Industry certification by 2025, according to a deadline set by Industry Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit on Tuesday.

Registration of new businesses in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) fell by 15.85 per cent in 2020 from a year earlier, the Department of Business Development reports.

From battery to petrochemical industries, Korea braces for changes

Demand for metal in the first eight months of the year fell by 14 per cent from the same period of last year to 11 million tonnes, due to the impact of Covid-19, the Metal Industry Group of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said.

South Korea's industrial output fell in August for the first time in three months, but consumption increased amid the coronavirus pandemic, data showed Tuesday.  

HÀ NỘI — The COVID-19 pandemic has led to many construction and real estate projects being delayed, resulting in large inventories of construction materials, especially steel.

SINGAPORE - Manufacturing grew at a slower pace in August on the back of a weaker jobs market but the electronics sector stole the show by returning to expansionary mode after contracting for six straight months.

The Department of Industrial Promotion has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Japanese government and private sector to promote joint investment and trade between Thai and Japanese companies in Shimane and Osaka, deputy director-general Phassakorn Chairat said.

Thailand’s industrial sector is showing signs of recovery after the manufacturing production index (MPI) rose for three consecutive months, the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) said.

Auto production fell to 56,035 vehicles in May, plummeting 69.1 per cent year on year, but more than doubled the output in April, the Automotive Industry Club, under the Federation of Thai Industries, reported.

Manufacturing output in April dipped to its lowest level in almost nine years due to global economic contraction and suspension of operations in some industries, the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) said on Wednesday (May 27).