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TEBA Shows off Thai Automotive Cluster to Europe

To achieve the goal of Thailand becoming a global suppplier for the Automotive industry, Thai-European Business Association (TEBA) proposes a participation at IZB, The International Suppliers Fair.

TEBA to advise Thai Government on Investment Opportunities in the EU

The overall goal for Thai-European Business Dialogue (TEBD) is to promote trade and investment opportunities between the two regions. Each sector and country has specific needs that must be met in order for investors to realise their full potential.

TEBA Attends Consultation Session for Thai-EU FTA

In preparation for the fourth round of negotiations for the Thai-EU free-trade agreement that were held from 8th-10th April 2014, the Department of Trade Negotiations (DTN) held a stakeholder consultative session on 2nd April 2014.

TEBA Members First to Meet New Prime Minister

On 27 August TEBA members became the first business delegation to meet with General Prayuth Chan-Ocha allowing TEBA’s member companies to directly put forward their recommendations for economic and business reforms to the new Prime Minister at a time when the government is considering nationwide reforms.

Automotive Technology Business Mission to Germany

As a part of its aim to support the internationalisation of the Thai-European automotive industry, TEBA recently worked together with a number of its members to help arrange a special automotive technology business mission to Germany with a group of Thailand-based automotive parts suppliers

TEBA Energy Committee: TEBA Contribute towards Thailand’s Energy Masterplan

Chulalongkorn University’s Energy Research Institute will be presenting a research report to the Thai Ministry of Energy on proposals for Thailand’s future energy plan. TEBA recently helped organize a meeting with members of the private sector to present the researchers’ proposals and gather opinions on the plan for inclusion when it is submitted to the government. The presentation was carried out by Chulalongkorn University’s Dr. Weerin.

Cross Sector working group: Roundtable with Department of Foreign Trade

On 11 April, TEBA facilitated a group of its members to visit the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) at the Ministry of Commerce to gain clarification of the issues surrounding the ATIGA (the ASEAN Trade in Good Agreement) and to present member thoughts on the way the policy is implemented.

TEBA organises Thai suppliers meet Volkswagon

With Volkswagen, Europe’s largest manufacturer, expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, the company is keen to find the best of Thailand’s automotive suppliers to source parts from. With this in mind, this year’s IZB – International Suppliers Fair is focusing on ASEAN as the exhibition’s partner region. IZB started as an internal suppliers event for Volkswagen but has developed into Europe’s largest automotive suppliers exhibition. TEBA has made special arrangement’s with the organizer to participate with a booth to showcase Thailand automotive suppliers sector.

European Automakers Target Growing Automotive Industry in Thailand

Japan has long been one of the largest investors in Thailand, especially in the Thai automotive industry, where Japanese automakers have created a significant automotive cluster and comprehensive supply chain. However, major European automakers, especially Volkswagen, have announced to set up facilities in Thailand and take advantage of the opportunities available in the growing Thai and Southeast Asian automotive sector.

TEBA Automotive Committee: Participation at largest Thai Autoparts Exhibition

From 28 April to 1 May, TEBA participated in the annual Thailand Autoparts and Accessories (TAPA) exhibition at the BITEC exhibition center organized by the Thai Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (TAPMA). The exhibition is Thailand’s largest exhibition displaying the capabilities of Thailand’s automotive parts manufacturers.

TEBA Energy Committee: Thailand Energy Outlook 2015-2035

TEBA Energy Committee has been working extensively with government agencies, utility authorities and regulators to ensure Thailand has country energy planning to ensure supply meets demand qualitatively and quantitatively.

TEBA Aerospace Committee: National Aviation Roadmap

Ministry of Transportation has a policy to develop the country’s aviation industry and reduce dependence on foreign countries. The policies will help promote Thailand as a regional hub for aircraft maintenance.