Manufacturing Industry in Thailand: A Sectoral Analysis
ASEDP
No.30
Edited by Somchai Rat Anakomut, Samart Chiasakul, Shigeru Itoga
Published in 1995
CONTENTS
Contents (221KB)
Preface / Somchai Rat Anakomut, Samart Chiasakul, Shigeru Itoga
CHAPTER 1.
Overview (512KB) / Shigeru Itoga
1. Export Growth
2. Strengthening of Competitiveness
3. The Start of Basic Industries
4. The Challenge to the Global Competition
5. The Needs for Grade-up of Human Power and Technology
2. Strengthening of Competitiveness
3. The Start of Basic Industries
4. The Challenge to the Global Competition
5. The Needs for Grade-up of Human Power and Technology
CHAPTER 2.
Automobile Industry / Sutin Leepiyachart
1. Production of One Million Cars in the Year 2000
2. The Relocation of Global Automobile Industry
3. Potential to Accommodate Industrial Relocation
4. Huge Domestic Market
5. Available Foreign Markets
6. Benefits to be Derived from GATT and AFTA
7. Government Promotion Policies
8. Conclusion and Policy Suggestions
Appendix
2. The Relocation of Global Automobile Industry
3. Potential to Accommodate Industrial Relocation
4. Huge Domestic Market
5. Available Foreign Markets
6. Benefits to be Derived from GATT and AFTA
7. Government Promotion Policies
8. Conclusion and Policy Suggestions
Appendix
CHAPTER 3.
Steel Industry / Wikrom Vajragupta
1. Structure of Thailand's Steel Industry
2. Thailand's Steel Industry Status
3. Conclusion
2. Thailand's Steel Industry Status
3. Conclusion
CHAPTER 4.
Food Industries / Samart Chiasakul
1. Introduction
2. Structure and Performance of Food-industries
3. Government's Policies Toward Promoting Food-industries
4. Summary and Conclusion
2. Structure and Performance of Food-industries
3. Government's Policies Toward Promoting Food-industries
4. Summary and Conclusion
CHAPTER 5.
Electrical Appliances and Electronics Industry / Narong Jieaudomrt
1. Introduction
2. Growth and Shares in Manufacturing Sector
3. Performances of the Industries
4. Prospects of the Industries
5. Trade with Asean
2. Growth and Shares in Manufacturing Sector
3. Performances of the Industries
4. Prospects of the Industries
5. Trade with Asean
CHAPTER 6.
Textile Industry / Somchai Ratanakomut
1. Introduction
2. Share of Textile Industry in GDP and Export Performance
3. Factor Affection Growth and Share Distribution of the Textile Industry in Thailand
4. Move to Promote Efficiency in Textile Industry
5. Conclusion
2. Share of Textile Industry in GDP and Export Performance
3. Factor Affection Growth and Share Distribution of the Textile Industry in Thailand
4. Move to Promote Efficiency in Textile Industry
5. Conclusion
CHAPTER 7.
Petrochemical Industry / Surat Pongpipatpanich
1. Introduction
2. Historical Background
3. Structure and Conduct: Impact of Thai Government Policy
4. Trade, Competitiveness and Prospect of the Industry
5. Conclusion
Appendix
2. Historical Background
3. Structure and Conduct: Impact of Thai Government Policy
4. Trade, Competitiveness and Prospect of the Industry
5. Conclusion
Appendix
Chapter 8.
Manufacturing Expansion in Malaysia (668KB) / Shigeru Itoga
1. Introduction
2. Robust Economic Growth
3. State-led Industrialization
4. Export Growth
5. Foreign Investment
6. Regional Cooperation
2. Robust Economic Growth
3. State-led Industrialization
4. Export Growth
5. Foreign Investment
6. Regional Cooperation