Swiss Confederation, Prime Minister reveals invitation to DKSH company to move production base to invest in Thailand. Happy to accept all companies. Points out that Thailand is changing to using E-Document, confirming readiness to install EV car charging stations. Today (16 January 2024) at 9:30 a.m. (Zrich time) (6 hours away from Thailand) Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, gave an interview after meeting with Mr. Stefan Butz, CEO of DKSH Holding AG, that it is a company that has been doing business in Thailand since 1906, which is approximately 120 The past year is considered to be a very long time. and is a company with Swiss nationality But most of the income is in Thailand. It employs more than 10,000 Thai people and 55% of its employees are women, which is considered very high and is a company that has been trading in Thailand for a very long time. Businesses that sell medical supplies, consumer products, large brands such as Nivea, etc. 'He has been in business for a long time so he understands doing business in Thailand. In the latter period, there were very serious problems. This is one of the problems of Thai people because they import drugs and import agents from many large pharmaceutical companies and it is well known. Today's pharmaceutical companies are developing a lot of products,' Mr. Settha said. The Prime Minister said that there is now a new epidemic occurring, so importing drugs must be approved by the FDA, which the FDA is strict about. If the FDA approves it, it must go to the local organization. Put Thai people at a disadvantage Not receiving quality medicine These drugs have passed the FTA in Switzerland. and in Europe 'I myself promised to take care of it here. Because the people who will benefit are Thai people. If the medicine comes in quickly We will be able to take care of Thai people faster. The said company is considered an important supporter of Thailand. which he himself wanted to move the factory to Thailand, for example, the Nivea production fact ory which is considered the most successful skin care cream in Thailand which he would go and talk with and invite And I am willing to meet and talk if interested in opening a production base in Thailand. If you have any concerns or suggestions, I am happy to meet you. Because our main objective is to have many large companies migrate to produce in Thailand. Except for expensive products For example, regarding medicine, we are confident that we have ready personnel. There are tax measures along with a good life in Thailand. From the discussion it went well. The said company has given a book The book is made from a Thai silk cover. which shows that He honors and admires Thai people. Which I myself saw was very beautiful,' Mr. Settha said. The Prime Minister said that the company also said that when visiting factories in Thailand they use a lot of paper. Which he himself said that it should be developed to use electronic documents or E-Documents, which he gave comfort in saying that We are working on this. In addition, this company must use a large number of trucks to transport goods. So I want to change All of their transportation vehicles are electric. 'He himself is happy, but he is worried about whether there are enough chargers installed or not. He himself promised that You don't have to worry about this. Because we're watching. From our recent motor show, 40% of the cars sold were all EVs. And he told about installing chargers at various stations throughout the country, which he believed in. In addition, the company also does logistics. And I myself have left the matter of Landbridge,' Mr. Settha said. Source: Thai News Agency
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