Thailand in Connectivity with China s One-Belt-One-Road Strategy. Kobsak Pootrakool Minister 29 August 2018

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1 Thailand in Connectivity with China s One-Belt-One-Road Strategy Kobsak Pootrakool Minister 29 August 2018

2 Comparing to China and India, We are all too small as investment destination 1

3 Luckily, ASEAN will be one of the most exciting place for businesses over the next 15 years 2

4 ASEAN will be one of the most exciting place for businesses over the next 15 years 3

5 Thailand at the Crossroad of New Global Policy Initiatives

6 China s One Belt, One Road 5

7 High Speed Train from China to Singapore 6

8 OBOR High Speed Rail Project in Laos 7

9 OBOR High Speed Rail Project in Laos 8

10 Emerging New Land bridges for ASEAN and Asia 9

11 Road Condition R3A to China 10

12 Road Condition R3A to China 11

13 Road Condition R3A to China 12

14 Road Conditions in CLMVT 13

15 India s Act East Policy 14

16 India s Act East Policy 15

17 BCIM Bridge 16

18 BCIM Bridge 17

19 Japan s Indo Pacific Policy 18

20 Japan s Indo Pacific Policy 19

21 Policy Responses of the Thai Government

22 We Aim to Become the Center of CLMVT Regions Highways and Railways Connectivity in the GMS (Greater Mekong) Subregion

23 22 Integration of Roads and Motorways Improves quite Rapidly

24 Center of a thriving market of million people 23 Bangladesh 160 Mil People Western and Southern China

25 Creating a Third Alternative : Ex-China Ex-India Strategy 24

26 Further Enhancement by Additional FTAs and RCEP 25

27 Improving Cross-Countries Connectivity 26 ACMES Connectivity Master Plan : Railways

28 Key Projects: Road Network Myanmar China 2 Thailand Lao Cambodia Vietnam Thailand Lao PDR (11 projects) 1. Friendship Bridge 4 (Chiang Khong-Huay Sai) 2. R3A in Laos 3. Huay Kon Pak Beng 4. Hinhway No.13 North Sang Kha Lok 5. Phu Du Pak Lai 6. Highway No. 11 Lao PDR 7. Bridge across Huang River, Tha Li, Loei 8. Friendship Bridge 1 (NongKhai-Thanaleng) 9. Road access Ban Woen Tai Pier 10. Friendship Bridge 3 (Nakhon Panom-Kham Mouane) 11. Friendship Bridge 2 (Mukdahan-Savannakhet) Thailand Cambodia (3 projects) 12. Road No. 67 Chong Sa Ngam Siem Reap 13. Road No. 68 Chong Chom - Kralanh 14. Road No. 48 Ko Kong Sre Ambel Thailand Malaysia (5 projects) ASEAN Connectivity 15. Bridge across Kolok River, Tak Bai 16. Bridge across Ko Lok River 2, Sungai Kolok 17. Bridge across Ko Lok River 3, Bu Ke Ta 18. Nathawi-Ban Pra Kop 19. Kuan Sa Taw-Wang Pra Chan Thailand Myanmar (8 projects) DOH สพพ. Private/ others operating 15 constructing 20. Phu Nam Ron Thailand-Myanmar border 21. Kanchanaburi - Dawei 22. Friendship Bridge (Mae Sot) 23. Friendship Bridge 2(Mae Sot) 24. Myawaddy Dawna Foothill 25. Dwana foot print Kawkareik 26. Kawkareik - Thaton 27. Friendship Bridge (Mae Sai) Source: Department of Highway planning 27

29 Thai Laos Friendship Bridge III Nakorn Phanom 28

30 Thai Laos Friendship Bridge IV Chiang Rai 29

31 Opening more permanent custom points at the border areas 30

32 establish new economic zones along our border areas 31

33 The Emerging Regional Supply Chains Example: Minibea Cambodia 32

34 33 Nikon also relocated some of its manufacturing to Savan Park

35 Thilawa SEZ 34

36 Thilawa SEZ 35

37 Improving Within-Country Connectivity

38 New Motorways 37

39 Bang Pa-in Korat Motorway 38

40 Bang Pa-in Korat Motorway 39

41 Key Projects: Road Network 4 lane on Major corridor project Cover 11 routes 5,400 km Fiscal budget & Loan Completed 2,750 km (51%) Under construction 850 km Planning 1,800 km Source: Department of Highway 40

42 Double Track Construction 1st Phase New Railways Distance Amount From - To (KM) (Mill. USD) Chachoengsao Kaeng Khoi Lop Buri - Nakhonsawan Map Kabao Thanon Chira Junction Thanon Chira Junction - Khonkaen Nakhonpathom - Hauhin Prachuap Khiri Khan - Chumphon Total 873 2,590 41

43 New Railways Denchai- Chaengrai New Route Nam tok Jadee 3 ong Ubon Chong mek Rayong - Trad Source : Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning 42

44 New Tunnel for Dual Track 43

45 New Dual Track 44

46 Alignment of high speed rail on dedicated standard gauge track

47 First phase of high speed train to link to OBOR

48 Expansion of Existing Airports as well as New Airports Port Department of Civil Aviation 28 Hadyai, 1,869,113, 3% Chiangmai, 3,880,037, 6% AOT 6 Bangkok Airways 3 Military 1 Total 38 Chiangrai, 818,163, 1% Don Muang, 3,424,915, 5% Phuket, 8,467,995, 13% Suvarnabhumi, 47,910,904, 72% Number of passengers 47

49 New Extension of Suvarnabhumi Airport 48

50 New Extension of Suvarnabhumi Airport 49

51 Future Extension of Suvarnabhumi Airport 50

52 Future Extension of Suvarnabhumi Airport 51

53 Key Projects: Mass Transit 10 Line MRT Master Plan route km กม. Km. Red Line (North-South) 80.8 Red Line (East-West) 54 Airport Rail Link 50.3 Dark Green Line 66.5 Light Green Line 15.5 Blue Line ( Circle Line) 55 Purple Line 42.8 Orange Line 37.5 Pink Line 36 Yellow Line 30.4 Total Source: Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and 52

54 New tunnel under Chaopraya River

55 New Subway Station

56 New Bangkok

57 New Real Estate Projects in Bangkok Icon Siam

58 New Observatory Deck

59 One Bangkok by TCC

60 Dusit Thani and Central Group

61 Thailand Super Tower

62 Makkasan

63 Makkasan

64 Bang Sue Grand Station

65 Bang Sue Grand Station

66 EEC as the Premier Gateway to ASIA

67 EEC - A New Logistic Hub for Indochina, AEC and Asia 66 N-S China CLMV Dawei Laem Chabang Camb odia Vietna m E-W Maptaput Malaysia Singapore A New Logistic Hub for Indochina, AEC and Asia Cambodia 66

68 Major Investment Projects in EEC 67 New Generation of Infrastructure + Advanced Manufacturing Center = Gateway to AEC/Asia

69 68 U-Tapao: Capital of Aviation & Aircraft Maintenance Industries

70 69 U-tapao Airport City

71 Laem Chabang => Transshipment port for Indochina 70

72 71

73 SEC

74 Thailand s Western Gateway to Indian Ocean 73

75 Ranong Port 74

76 Ranong Port s Upgrade 75

77 Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) 76

78 Great Transformation that Creates Great Business Opportunities

79 Power Plant 78

80 Hydro Power in Laos 79

81 Hydro Power in Laos 80

82 New Urban Centers in Asia 81 m

83 New Urbanization 82

84 Phnom Phen 83

85 City Mart - Yangon 84

86 Palm Oil Plantation in Cambodia of ThaiBev 85

87 Coffee Plantation in Laos of ThaiBev 86

88 New Tourist Destination in Myanmar 87

89 New Tourist Destination in Myanmar 88

90 New Tourist Destination in Myanmar 89

91 New Tourist Destination in Myanmar 90

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