abstract:Formerly known as the Association of Thai Industries (ATI), the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) came into existence in November 13, 1967 and upgraded on December 29, 1987. It was a transformed body of ATI, which was created in 1967.
The Federation of Thai Industries says the political conflict could cost the tourism industry more than $1 billion, after images of deadly clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces were flashed across the world.
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According to Chaiyuth Seneetantikul, of the local chapter of the FederationofThaiIndustries, orders are down by only around 12% and redundancies have been minimal.
" Last week, the FederationofThaiIndustries gave its verdict on Tarrin's tenure: "The government's three-year efforts to revive the economy have been a failure.
Participants from Thailand include policy makers, administrators, educators and representatives from the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Labour, the FederationofThaiIndustries, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and other leading industry clusters.