The private sector is numb, high-potential workers are hard to find. The BOI and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs accelerate the private assistance course.
BOI pushes BCG economy in response to global trends Open the statistics of applications for promotion for 7 years and 6 months, surpassing 3,000 projects, worth 752 billion baht. call for labor shortages rely on machines Double the investment next year
Mr. Rakchai Rengsomboon, Chief Executive Officer of Fruita Biomed Co., Ltd. Opened with an overview of Thailand’s first PHA bioplastic pellet business that Frutta started its business from the production of fruit and vegetable juice beverages and has residues and residues from fruits that have been processed in the factory. Therefore, it has been invented to create added value by using it to feed bacteria. To be the main raw material for the production of bio-plastic pellets of type PHA (POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES) and PHA BIOPLASTIC COMPOUND and to be used to produce products from PHA bio-plastics such as bags, bottles or other plastic packaging. And will expand the investment to a production capacity of 1.1 billion pieces. By 2023, the company will invest another 600 million baht to increase the production capacity to 1.5 billion pieces.
“Currently, most of the company uses machinery for production, so we are not worried regarding the government’s announcement of low wages throughout the country. But the concern is the high potential workforce. because they must have knowledge of the technology used by the company and machine knowledge In the past, there were often problems with broken or damaged machines because of inexperienced employees. Therefore, I would like the government to help produce personnel to feed as soon as possible,” said Mr. Rakchai.
Miss Duangjai Asawachintachit Secretary-General of the Board of Investment (BOI) said the BOI is currently working with Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (TSU) to develop high-potential labor production courses to meet the needs of the private sector. Supporting the targeted industries of the country such as BCG Economy Group, which the BOI currently focuses on promoting investment in various industries. related to one of the country’s target industries Statistics requesting investment promotion from 2015 – June 2022, a total of 3,320 projects with a total investment value of 752,691 million baht. It is estimated that the actual investment is not less than 500,000 million baht.
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