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Chanthaburi, Thailand, industrialists seek state help for jewelry, gems.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2004
Tags: Bangkok Post, industry, R&D, Strategy, Thailand
By Chatrudee Theparat, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 27--Entrepreneurs in the gems and jewellery industry in Chanthaburi are seeking 616 million baht from the government to fund various projects aimed at strengthening the industry to compete with China and India.
The projects include developing human resources, setting up a research and development unit, marketing campaigns and the the establishment of an industrial estate and a museum to display jewellery, according to Thongsak Chintakanroek, vice-chairman of Chanthaburi's Jewellery and ...
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