
Japan has pledged to expand investment in Thailand, especially in high-technology industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), smart electronics, medical services and bio-, circular and green (BCG) businesses, according to Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow, who led a delegation to roadshows in Tokyo and Kanagawa during April 19-23.
Mr Supattanapong said following a meeting with Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda on April 21 that the two sides also vowed to continue their strategic partnership as Thailand and Japan mark the 135th anniversary of formal relations.