... focusing on economic collaboration, trade and tourism promotion. Through the meetings, CDA Prangtip encouraged Akita Prefecture businessmen to invest in EV, green, and creative economies.
In the evening, CDA Prangtip addressed 150 local businessmen at the Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation Annual Meeting, highlighting Thailand's key economic policies such as green and digital economies as well as Eastern Economic Corridor or EEC and Landbridge project.
Thailand has a close relation with Akita prefecture. Notably, Thailand topped ...
On 24 November 2015, H.E. Ambassador Sihasak visited Akita Prefecture at the invitation of the Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation. During the visit, Ambassador Sihasak paid a courtesy call on Honourable Mr. Norihisa Sakata, Governor of Akita, and had meetings with Akita Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Executives of Hokuto Bank, respectively.
On 24 November 2015,...
On 10 January 2017, H.E. Ambassador Bansarn Bunnag led a delegation to visit Akita Prefecture at the invitation of Mr. Tadanari Ishii, Chairman of the Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation in order to attend the Inaugural General Meeting at the Castle Hotel, Akita Prefecture.
On 10 January 2017, H.E. Ambassador Bansarn Bunnag led a delegation to visit Akita Prefecture at the invitation of Mr. Tadanari Ishii, Chairman of the ...
... festival was held for the first time after three years since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in the suspension of the event.
Thailand has close and friendly relations with the Akita Prefecture. The warm tie is supported by the Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation, which was founded in 2014 by Hokuto Bank. The FriendshipAssociation has become a key mechanism in deepening relations with local government, the private sector and people between Thailand and Akita Prefecture.
On 2 November 2022, H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapidatepun, Ambassador of Thailand to Japan, attended the annual meeting of the Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation and gave lectures about Thailand to members of the Association.
In addition, the Ambassador met with Mr. KIKUCHI Hisao, President of the AkitaAssociation in Thailand and members of the Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation, who promoted ...
On June 8, 2016, H.E. Ambassador Bansarn Bunnag and his spouse hosted a dinner in honor of Mr. Eikichi Saito, President of the Hokuto Bank together with Mr. Tadanari Ishii, President of the Akita- Kingdom of ThailandFriendshipAssociation and Mr. Tomomi Matsuda, Mayor of Misato City, Akita Prefecture.
On June 8, 2016, H.E. Ambassador Bansarn Bunnag and his spouse hosted a dinner in honor of Mr. Eikichi Saito, President of the Hokuto Bank together with Mr. Tadanari Ishii, President ...
On 17 May 2016, Mr. Eikichi Saito, President and CEO of Hokuto Bank, which is the regional bank of Akita Prefecture, together with Mr. Tadanari Ishii, Chairman of Akita-ThailandFriendshipAssociation paid a courtesy call on H.E. Ambassador Bansarn Bunnag.
On 17 May 2016, Mr. Eikichi Saito, President and CEO of Hokuto Bank, which is the regional bank of Akita Prefecture, together with Mr. Tadanari Ishii, Chairman of Akita-ThailandFriendship ...
On 19 May 2022, Mr. ITO Arata, President of Hokuto Bank and Mr. ISHII Tadanari, Chairman of Akita – Kingdom of ThailandFriendshipAssociation, together with their delegation, paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand to Japan.
Both sides are pleased with close relations between the Embassy and the Association. They also exchanged friendly conversation ...
... SAITO played a key role in founding the Akita – ThailandFriendshipAssociation when he was the Chairman of Hokuto Bank. On this occasion, both sides discussed the close relations between Thailand and Akita through various activities held by the Akita –Thailand FriendshipAssociation and cooperation during the 2020Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in 2021. The discussion also touched upon potential cooperation on wind energy innovation which is in line with Thailand’s BCG Economy Model.