Thailand Pushes 'Made with Thailand' to Elevate High-Quality Investment Ties with Japan
Bangkok Biz News
Key summary
At the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ek Niti Nittiphat met with Japanese Finance Minister Satuki Katayama to strengthen economic cooperation. The Thai side promoted the 'Made with Thailand' concept to shift partnerships from basic manufacturing toward high-quality investment, technology transfer, and workforce development in future automotive, electronics, AI, and digital sectors. Discussions also covered a green transition through clean energy, biofuels, and carbon market development under the POWERR Asia Initiative, alongside reviews of tax measures and the Japan-Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement (JTEPA).
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