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US-ASEAN Business Council in Thailand

The centerpiece of the Council's Thailand program is our annual business mission. With the assistance and guidance of Senior Council staff, Business Leaders from our members exchange views and solve problems in meetings with the highest levels of the Thai government. The mission is supplemented by additional visits to Thailand for major events and ASEAN meetings.

Thailand in the United States

When senior Thai officials visit the United States, a meeting hosted by the US-ASEAN Business Council is always on the agenda. The Council regularly meets with the Royal Thai Embassy and support s the official visits of Cabinet Members and key Thai decision makers .

A Permanent Presence in Bangkok

Praab Pianskool opened the Council's office in Bangkok in 2005. Praab helps our member companies based in the region and the United States navigate Thailand's business environment from the ground. With long experience in the financial and media business in Thailand, Praab is able to support Council members in Thailand while serving as a troubleshooter and advisor to our members on key strategic issues.

Success Stories in Thailand

The Council's longstanding relations with the Royal Thai Government and the business community in Thailand have enabled the Council to work to create unique solutions to problems that serve the interests of both Thailand and the American business community.



2012 Thailand Business Mission Report April 13


US-Thailand Business Committee's
Chair:


Laura Hudson
www.chevron.com

Vice Chairs:


Rob Joyce
www.guardianindustries.com


Vorapong Vorasuntharosoth
www.dow.com


Archawat Chareonsilp
www.coke.com

  • Thailand Business Mission, Mar 12-13

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    The Council held its annual Business Mission to Thailand where the delegation met with Prime Minister Yingluck (center) and other key Cabinet officials. The delegation was co-led by Chair of Thailand Committee Laura Hudson of Chevron, and consisted of 34 companies.

  • Meeting with H.E. Yingluck Shinawatra, Oct 26

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    Council President Alexander Feldman and the Council's US-Thailand Committee leadership met with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Kristie Kenney, to offer the support of the Council and its member companies.

  • Meeting with H.E. Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala

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    The Council met with Thai Finance Minister Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala of the Ministry of Finance (2nd from right) and his delegation at a roundtable discussion with Council members in Washington on Sep 22nd.

  • Meeting with Mr. Areepong Bhoocha-oom

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    The Council met with Thai Permanent Secretary Areepong Bhoocha-oom of the Ministry of Finance (5th from left) and his delegation at a roundtable discussion with Council members in Washington on April 15th at the Royal Thai Embassy.

  • Rouondtable with Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva

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    Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva of Thailand conducted a roundtable with US-ASEAN Business Council members in New York on September 23rd. Council Chairman and Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company Muhtar Kent, and Council President Alexander Feldman, co-led the delegation of 14 Council members in the roundtable.

  • Meeting with Ministers of Finance and Foreign Affairs

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    The US-ASEAN Business Council concluded its annual business mission to Thailand on March 4 th, 2009 after meeting Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (above), cabinet officials, academics, and think tank officials over two and a half days. Twenty companies represented a cross section of industries.

  • 2009 Business Mission to Thailand

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    The US-ASEAN Business Council in cooperation with the Asia Society organized a roundtable and luncheon in honor of H.E. Kasit Piromya, Minister of Foreign Affairs and H.E. Korn Chatikavanij, Minister of Finance, on Friday, April 24 in Washington, DC.





Frances A. Zwenig
Counselor covering Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam
fzwenig@usasean.org



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