geovalin Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 New industrial park along the border hooks into regionwide business corridor POIPET, Cambodia -- The operator of Cambodia's Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone opened a new industrial park close to the Thai border on Monday, in hopes of attracting manufacturers seeking a second Southeast Asian hub amid rising wages in Thailand. The roughly 70-hectare Poipet Special Economic Zone is located about 8 km from the border and is a four-hour drive from Bangkok. It serves as a key link in the economic corridor that extends from Bangkok all the way south to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Japan's Sumitomo Corp. serves as the park's real estate agent. Sumitronics Manufacturing, a Sumitomo subsidiary that makes electric equipment on contract, has already opened a new factory there. read more https://asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Cambodia-economic-zone-eyes-companies-fleeing-Thai-costs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Isaan sailor Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Looks like it’s over for Thai exporters. China keeps dumping hot money into Bank of Thailand. Chinese Yuan up today. USD down. Cambodia and Vietnam will clean up Thailand's Baht mess. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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