Issue 4 : May 26, 2014

In Focus

Tradeshows
Asia Talents

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 We are all surrounded by designs but sometimes it takes one person’s vision to see them. Horizon Thailand talks to the visionary Anon Pairot. “We are surrounded by designs, y... More

Industry
TAPA Embraces the Car of Tomorrow

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Thailand is the largest manufacturer of automobiles and auto parts in ASEAN, but what will the car industry of the future resemble? A key question facing the automotive industr... More

Joining the Dots
Low Cost Lift Off

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 This year will see a surge of airlines flying to the Thai capital, opening up a greater range of possibilities for the commercially aware business traveller. The unprecedented ... More

On the Table
Patara fine Thai restaurant

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Learning from Overseas When Patara initially opened in London it failed, but undeterred the owners struck upon a recipe for success, and one they successfully transplanted back... More

Q&A
Pipat “Top” Apirakthanakorn

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Horizon Thailand sits down and chats with Pipat “Top” Apirakthanakorn, an actor-turns-designer and leader of Eco Design Thai Thai group. What is Eco Design Thai Thai? A group... More

Tradewinds

Renewable Energy Asia 2014 Fair

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Sanchai Noomboonnam, group director of UBM Asia (Thailand), and Sanan Angubolkul, president of Srithai Superware Pub Co Ltd will host the Renewable Energy Asia 2014 in B... More

DITP Boosts Organic Exports

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Ranked the seventh largest producer of organic products in Asia, the DITP is aiming to increase Thailand’s share of the global organic market. The Kingdom’s main organic produce... More

THAIFEX Bigger Than Ever

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 THAIFEX – World of Food Asia – celebrated its tenth anniversary with the largest show to date. More than 1,400 exhibitors were present from 40 countries. Over the last ten years... More

DITP Agrees Commerce Plans

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Over 60 commercial attachés from around the world, 30 governmental and private institutions including the Thai Chamber of Commerce, The Federation of Thai Industries, the Thai B... More

FBC Bangkok to be in June

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 The Factorynetwork Business Conference Bangkok 2014 (FBC Bangkok 2014) will be held at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) this June. FBC Bangkok 201... More

Automobile and Auto-Part Export Growth

Issue04 : 26 May 2014 Nuntawan Sakuntanaga, the director general of the DITP, reported an anticipated 10 per cent growth in automobile and auto-part exports for the first quarter of 2014. Thailand ta... More