Rayong located at Eastern board of Thailand, approximately 220 kilometers from Bangkok (179km by car from Bangkok). It consists of 3,552 square km area and 100 km of beach connect to the gulf of Thailand. The 10 islands group is abundant with marine resources. It contains many oddly shaped islands and rocks. The largest island is Koh Samet which is well known in South East Asia.
A late bloomer, the province is well known for its pristine beaches stretching along a 100-kilometer coastline and scenic waterfalls amidst exotic surroundings. Aside from this, Rayong is blessed with an abundance of seafood products such as shrimp paste, fish sauce and dried seafood, and tropical fruits of which rambutan, mangosteen and durian are the most famous.
Covering a total area of 3,552 square kilometers, Rayong borders Chonburi Province on the north and the west, the Gulf of Thailand on the south, and Chantaburi Province on the east. Most of the land is marked by a series of mountains interspersed by flat plains and large tracts of forest and fruit plantations. Administratively, the province is divided into Mueang Rayong, Klaeng, Ban Khai, Bang Chang, Pluak Daeng and Wang Chan districts and Khao Chamao and Nikhom Phatthana Sub-districts.
MUMBAI, India- Ford is furthering its push into Asia, announcing plans for eight new vehicle models in India and a $350-million investment with partner Mazda in their pickup truck plant in Thailand.
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Thai Court Rules Industrial Projects Can Resume
Wall Street Journal Thursday's ruling clears up some of the uncertainty over the fate of the projects in eastern Rayong province. Board of Investment Secretary-General Atchaka … Thai court favors industry in pollution caseBusinessWeek Thai court lifts ban on 74 industrial projectsReuters Africa Thai court lifts suspension on 74 industrial projectsEarthtimes |
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The Bangkok-Nong Khai route, with a distance of 580 kilometres, is part of two proposed high-speed train routes. The first stage would stretch 1,600km from Nong Khai through Bangkok to Padang Besar in northern Malaysia , and a second stage would cover 200km between Bangkok and Rayong.
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A railway route linking Bangkok and Nong Khai may feature Thailand’s first high-speed train, if Thailand chooses to construct a track to standards set in China for fast rail services joining Thailand and northern Malaysia to all parts of China.
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While the cabinet will today consider approving the framework of joint investment between Thailand and China on the development of high-speed train routes in Thailand, both public and private sectors believe faster rail transit will benefit the country economically and socially.
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While the cabinet will today consider approving the framework of joint investment between Thailand and China on the development of high-speed train routes in Thailand, both public and private sectors believe faster rail transit will benefit the country economically and socially.
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Ford Motor Co. plans to launch eight new models in India over the next five years, and export the locally assembled popular Indian small car, Figo, to about 50 countries.
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Mitr Phol Sugar Group, Thailand’s largest sugar exporter, is likely to invest more than Bt10 billion in the bioplastics industry in the next one to two years, as it is seen as a promising extension to its core business.
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RAYONG: Residents are threatening to petition the Administrative Court to revoke a list of harmful industrial activities if the government does not scrap it within 15 days.
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MUMBAI: Ford Motor Co. is furthering its push into Asia, announcing plans for eight new vehicles in India and a $350 million investment with partner Mazda Motor Corp. in their pickup truck plant in Th…
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