Cooperation project in limboListen to this articleMap Ta Phut industrial estate in Rayong, operated by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand. A general election is scheduled for Feb 8, 2026, followed by weeks of government formation, leaving the project in limbo until a new administration takes office. "This cooperation project needs to wait for the new government to approve, paving the way for the MoU signing," said Mr Rongrit. The proposed industrial estate will span 1,000 rai in the EEC, covering parts of Chon Buri, Rayong and Chachoengsao. According to the Board of Investment, South Korean investors submitted 141 projects worth 63 billion baht between 2020 and 2024 under Thailand's investment promotion policy.

Source: Bangkok Post January 06, 2026 01:05 UTC