2023-11-04 07:52:30
On Thursday, November 2, 2023, Mr. Panithan Pawarolarnwittaya, Deputy Secretary-General of the Federation of Thai Industries (F.T.I.), attended the Bangkok Bank annual seminar AEC Business Forum 2023 under the topic “ASEAN Rising: Capture New Growth” on the 22nd floor of Centara Grand Hotel and Bangkok Convention Center. Central World which was organized to support Thai businessmen in various sectors Foreseeing new opportunities in the business sector that is currently growing and gaining strength throughout the ASEAN region.
Mr. Chatsiri Sophonpanich, President of Bangkok Bank Revealed that the ASEAN region is still a region with resources in various fields. that is able to attract more investors from around the world to invest continuously, making AEC have high potential for tremendous growth from various supporting factors such as abundant natural resources There is a large working age population. Significant growth in technology and innovation Linking logistics transportation systems between each other Therefore, it connects member countries in the region together in various dimensions. Therefore, it is an important factor that leads the ASEAN region to stable growth and prosperity.
At the event, Mr. Liu Xueliang, Asia Pacific Regional Manager of BYD Auto industry, came to discuss the topic ASEAN: The Rise of EV. It was a discussion regarding the growing potential of the electric vehicle industry in the ASEAN market. In 2021 BYD has sold over 1,800,000 electric vehicles, demonstrating the rapid growth of the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Currently, the company exports to 20 countries around the world, and in 2022, BYD invested in Thailand. This is the first country in the ASEAN region where BYD has decided to invest. Due to high infrastructure readiness Including support from government policy that has plans to push Thailand to be a clear center for electric vehicle production. In this regard, BYD Company has a goal of developing both technology. along with being responsible for the environment with the goal of reducing global temperatures by 1 degree Celsius
Next was a discussion under the topic “Rising Sector” with participants including Dr. Songphon Deejongkit, Chairman of the Executive Board of Siam Bioscience, Mr. David Li, Chairman of the Executive Board of Huawei Technologies (Thailand), and Dr. Robert Yap. Chairman of the Executive Board, YCH Group
In addition, the event was honored by speakers from both the government and private sectors. as well as leading businessmen of the ASEAN region to discuss and exchange visions together Both positive and negative impacts on the ASEAN region on various hot topic topics. that the economic system is facing, such as geopolitics in the case of the United States-China and Russia-Ukraine High interest rates and inflation, etc.
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