Private Investment Indicators
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(Unit : Millions of Baht or as stated)
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MAR 2010 |
FEB 2010 |
JAN 2010 |
DEC 2009 |
NOV 2009 |
OCT 2009 |
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Private Investment Index (2000 = 100) 1/ |
178.70 |
173.30 |
169.60 |
165.88 |
162.07 |
159.21 |
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Domestic cement sales (1,000 metric tons) |
2,389.25 |
2,161.98 |
2,162.12 |
2,053.57 |
2,001.81 |
2,003.83 |
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Domestic commercial car sales (units) |
39,029.00 |
30,752.00 |
27,869.00 |
39,832.00 |
32,296.00 |
29,733.00 |
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Import of capital goods at 2000 prices (Millions of Baht) 2/ |
126,094.00 |
105,036.00 |
106,671.00 |
108,104.00 |
108,228.00 |
108,728.00 |
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Domestic Machinery Sales at 2000 prices (Millions of Baht) |
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48,163.00 |
45,561.00 |
49,174.00 |
45,675.00 |
44,195.00 |
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Construction areas permitted in municipal zone (thousand sq. metres) |
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Whole kingdom |
1,758.19 |
1,587.14 |
1,215.88 |
2,927.12 |
1,565.98 |
1,437.05 |
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Residential |
1,345.52 |
1,086.56 |
866.49 |
1,290.57 |
1,094.02 |
1,058.10 |
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Commercial |
196.68 |
361.48 |
186.46 |
1,264.22 |
266.35 |
222.04 |
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Industrial & others |
215.99 |
139.10 |
162.93 |
372.34 |
205.61 |
156.91 |
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Bangkok metropolis |
1,086.66 |
814.35 |
599.31 |
2,041.73 |
888.62 |
754.03 |
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Central region (excl. Bangkok) |
281.59 |
383.05 |
275.23 |
305.29 |
313.92 |
190.61 |
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Other regions |
389.94 |
389.75 |
341.34 |
580.10 |
363.43 |
492.41 |
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Factories permitted to establish by Ministry of Industry |
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Permitted by Department of Industrial Works : |
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No. of factories |
76 |
46 |
57 |
61 |
57 |
65 |
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Total investment |
10,370.02 |
5,214.93 |
473,247.68 |
7,959.17 |
11,243.46 |
9,828.72 |
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Permitted by Provincial Industry Office : |
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No. of factories |
305 |
230 |
188 |
263 |
253 |
298 |
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Total investment |
11,565.70 |
10,673.37 |
2,894.96 |
3,804.15 |
9,919.94 |
4,611.39 |
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Capital investment of business registered at Ministry of Commerce |
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Newly registered |
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15,864.95 |
11,872.15 |
11,414.14 |
25,437.63 |
16,533.57 |
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Capital increase |
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28,437.48 |
35,080.47 |
56,282.88 |
22,544.76 |
37,748.51 |
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No. of ceased operation |
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748 |
1,254 |
6,288 |
1,760 |
1,498 |
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Promotional privileges from Board of Investment |
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26 |
No. of net applications received |
116 |
103 |
92 |
551 |
124 |
123 |
27 |
Total investment (Billions of Baht) |
30.8 |
22.3 |
56.0 |
333.1 |
61.1 |
30.9 |
28 |
No. of applications approved |
123 |
120 |
111 |
98 |
126 |
92 |
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Total investment (Billions of Baht) |
35.6 |
16.3 |
36.3 |
21.3 |
72.4 |
11.7 |
30 |
No. of promotion certificates issues |
122 |
104 |
94 |
96 |
86 |
89 |
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Total investment (Billions of Baht) |
33.1 |
24.3 |
35.8 |
27.2 |
25.3 |
26.2 |
32 |
No. of promoted firm started operation |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
33 |
Total investment (Billions of Baht) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Source:
1. Automotive Industry Club, The Federation of Thai Industries
2. Customs Department, Ministry of Finance
3. Bangkok Metropolitan Administration , District Office , Office of Town Municipality
4. Department of Industrial Works, Ministry of Industry
5. Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce
6. Office of the Board of Investment, Ministry of Industry
7. Manufacturers of respective products (survey)
8. Bank of Thailand
Remark:
1/ Private Investment Index Prices are rebased according to Ministry of Commerce import price index and hence, data from 2000 onwards are disseminated.
2/ Total imports of capital goods excluded transportation items.
Updated 25 May 2010
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