PM urges business leaders at APEC to invest in Thailand now

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has suggested to business leaders in the United States that it is the right time for them to invest in or expand their investments in Thailand, as he pledged full cooperation, according to Government spokesman Chai Wacharonke.

Addressing attendees at the APEC-CEO Summit 2023, at the Moscone Centre in San Francisco yesterday, the prime minister said that Thailand is politically stable and that the government has been implementing economic policies to stimulate growth, sustainability and competitiveness.

He described APEC as a powerful forum for growth, with its member countries being home to a third of the world’s population who generate half of the world’s trade volume, adding that, in the past several years, APEC has succeeded in lifting millions of people out of poverty through openness in trade and investment.

The prime minister highlighted…