The Eastern Special Development zones is unlocking investment potential by bridging two dynamic economic zones with the GBA.
- EEC’s economy in Thailand – The Industries confidence index in the Eastern region and consumer confidence index have slightly increased as the COVID-19 situation is better and the government declares it endemic. Foreign tourist arrivals have increased, economic activity has stabilized, and domestic demand has improved. Furthermore, increased confidence among entrepreneurs benefits the manufacturing sector and industrial.
- The number of international investors in 2023 increased YOY which Japan is the most investors in the EEC’s area.
- The urgent goals in 2023: EEC Long term Visa, EEC Fundraising Venue, Ready to start construction in High-speed railway (connect 3 Airport), Establishing an EEC business Centre and livable city, etc.
- In 2023, each project will be increased by adapting it to a new target industry (new S curve) and having the EEC Cluster Fair 2023 to drive the investment policy to create the new pin of Thai investment in the EEC area.
