Applications for six projects worth 1.749 billion baht in Songkhla's SEZ were for rubber gloves, ceramics and latex by Thai and Malaysian investors. Applications for four projects worth 831.50 million baht in Mukdahan's SEZ were for construction materials, plastic bags, animal feed and plastic packaging. Applications for three projects worth 1.278 billion baht in Sa Kaeo's SEZ were for aluminium heat sinks and plastic products. Mr Porametee said the government has allocated 6.96 billion baht worth of budget to invest in infrastructure and logistics development in 10 SEZs. The government also set aside 3.3 billion baht to invest in other projects such as customs buildings.

Source: Bangkok Post March 27, 2017 23:41 UTC