EEC signs MOU with Bank of America to attract U.S. investors
EEC signs MOU with Bank of America to attract U.S. investors to the EEC
Recently, MR. Chula Sukmanop, Secretary-General of the Eastern Economic Corridor Office of Thailand, or EEC, and Ms. Ornkanya Pibuldham, Country Executive, Bank of America, Thailand Branch, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the EEC and Bank of America, Thailand Branch, in presence of Ms. Lisa Clyde, Managing Director, Global Head of Corporate Banking and Leasing, along with the management teams of the two institutions at The St. Regis Bangkok Hotel.
Mr. Chula Sukmanop, Secretary-General of the EEC, said that this MOU establishes a network and a strategic collaboration between the EEC and Bank of America, which is a leading financial institution with wide ranging expertise and global client base. The goal of this collaboration is to promote investor confidence and attract investment and investors from the U.S. into the EEC, especially from key industrial clusters such as medical and healthcare, digital, aviation and logistics, among others. Bank of America has expressed its commitment to support the EEC’s vision through investment promotion mechanisms for sustainable development in the EEC area.
Ms. Mook Pibuldham, Thailand country executive, Bank of America said: “We are delighted to collaborate with the EEC Office on this crucial project, which we think will strengthen Thailand’s position as a preferred destination for global investors in Southeast Asia. We look forward to helping our global and regional clients invest into Thailand across all industries including infrastructure, robotics, automotives and clean mobility,” Ms. Pibuldham said.
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