Eastern Economic Corridor

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The Eastern Economic Corridor is a flagship Thai development initiative focused on transforming the country’s eastern provinces into a high-tech industrial, logistics, and investment hub in Southeast Asia.

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Eastern Economic Corridor of Thailand 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf economic development initiative
special economic zone
approvedBy Thai Cabinet NERFINISHED
country Thailand
focusIndustry affluent medical and wellness tourism
agriculture and biotechnology
aviation and logistics
biofuels and biochemicals
digital industry
food for the future
medical hub
next-generation automotive
robotics for industry
smart electronics
includesProject Digital Park Thailand NERFINISHED
Eastern Aviation City NERFINISHED
Laem Chabang Port expansion
Map Ta Phut Industrial Port development NERFINISHED
U-Tapao International Airport development
high-speed rail linking three airports
infrastructureType airport
deep-sea port
high-speed railway
industrial estate
legalBasis Eastern Special Development Zone Act NERFINISHED
locatedIn Chachoengsao Province NERFINISHED
Chonburi Province NERFINISHED
Eastern Thailand NERFINISHED
Rayong Province NERFINISHED
offersIncentive corporate income tax exemption
import duty exemption
land lease benefits
visa and work permit facilitation
policyFramework Thailand 4.0 NERFINISHED
promotedBy Eastern Economic Corridor Policy Committee NERFINISHED
Government of Thailand NERFINISHED
purpose attract foreign direct investment
develop Thailand as a regional logistics hub
support Thailand 4.0 policy
transform eastern provinces into a high-tech industrial hub
upgrade Thailand’s industrial base
region Southeast Asia
startDate 2016
strategicGoal enhance Thailand’s global competitiveness
position Thailand as a regional investment hub
promote innovation-driven economy
targetInvestor Thai private sector
foreign investors

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Chachoengsao Province partOf Eastern Economic Corridor
this entity surface form: Eastern Economic Corridor of Thailand
U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport partOf Eastern Economic Corridor
this entity surface form: Eastern Economic Corridor of Thailand
Eastern Seaboard of Thailand partOfEconomicCorridor Eastern Economic Corridor
Chonburi Province partOfEconomicRegion Eastern Economic Corridor
Laem Chabang serves Eastern Economic Corridor
this entity surface form: Eastern Economic Corridor of Thailand