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Automotive

• sector grew by 64% in 2010 Forecasted to be top 10producer of cars by 2015
• Forecasted 10% growth rate for car production
• Japanese still major investors with USA and Germany increasing investment in Thailand as a production site for car parts
• 3million cars to be produced annually by 2015

Electronics

• 85% of Thailand’s electronic goods production is meant for export.
• Growing Automotive and renewable sectors have a positive impact on domestic demand for electronic products.
• Electronics and electrical appliances saw 108 projects, with a total investment of $950 million

Infrastructure

• Modernisation and development of the urban traffic network in Bangkok
• $50 billion High speed rail network between Thailand and China
• Transnational rail link between Greater Mekong countries with investment of $130 million

Airport

• 109 airports including 6 international airports
• Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport to become centre of aviation for Southeast Asia region