Bangkok, August 17-5, partners join hands to organize the EEC Cluster Fair 2023, opening up 12 industries to attract investors.
The Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Office (EEC) joins hands with the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), the Thai Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Thai Industries and the Tourism Council of Thailand to organize the EEC Cluster Fair 2023. Show investment potential in targeted industries in the EEC area, highlighting 5 clusters, 12 targeted industries. to create wider awareness of investment promotion policies in the area Create opportunities to strengthen entrepreneurship and attract investors from around the world. with important milestones for the EEC area as a "new investment destination of the country" between 6-8 September 2023 at the Nong Nooch International Convention and Exhibition Center, Pattaya Chonburi Province
Chula Sukmanop, secretary-general of the Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Committee, said that the EEC aims to bring more than 2.2 trillion baht in investment into the country during 2022-2027. Target Industry with a plan to create wider policy awareness by organizing activities to attract investment in targeted industries or organizing various roadshows to create opportunities for entrepreneurs Local sellers connect with both Thai and international buyers. By driving this plan, it will continue to be integrated with leading business networks in Thailand and abroad. This is the origin of the first EEC Cluster Fair 2023 in the EEC area.
“We believe that 2023 will be the year of investment. especially the clustering of each industry This will be a positive factor that will lead to more investment negotiations in the EEC area and is an important first step in communicating strategies and driving the work of the EEC further, including paving the way for the EEC Fair. in 2025," Mr. Chula said.
Mr. Chiruit Isarangkun Na Ayudhya, Director of Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) or TCEB, said that organizing this event together with partners this time will be a driving force for what TCEB pushes in Pattaya to be further developed. Especially creating a new selling point of Pattaya as a city with business opportunities and knowledge development in the EEC strategic industries. And will use this selling point in international marketing and domestic marketing for Pattaya City. Because we believe that this clear business selling point will strengthen existing incentive selling points and festivals or make Pattaya's MICE image more weighty. covering both international conferences trade show corporate meeting Award travel and international festivals
Ms. Orapin Sermprapasin Vice President of the Federation of Thai Industries said that FTI is ready to bring a new economic model, the BCG Model, and artificial intelligence technology to add value to the targeted industries, such as promoting value-added agriculture that can increase the potential of entrepreneurs. being in the area And also leading the SAI (Smart in the City) project that is expanding to 5 regions and each province as an alternative to the agricultural sector It also has a positive effect on responding to climate change (Climate change) which is a global problem.
Mr. Chitrakorn Phetsuek, Director of the Thai Chamber of Commerce President of the Eastern Provincial Chamber of Commerce 1 and President of the Chachoengsao Provincial Chamber of Commerce said that it is ready to bring new policies that come from the power of a strong cooperation network in both public and private sectors. in increasing competitiveness and trade According to the main approach, Connect, Competitive, Sustainable, join the exhibition to benefit the trade and business sectors in the area.
Mr. Chamnan Srisawat, chairman of the Tourism Federation of Thailand, said that GDP after the COVID-19 situation has subsided. Overall, the number of tourists has continued to increase in the first quarter of 2023. The number of tourists has returned to close to the period before COVID. The EC is considered another strategic point to increase the potential of the industry. It is confident that the growth of the tourism industry in the EEC area is an important strength in creating economic sustainability. Raise the level of community development along with development in the industry.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency