The Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) is pleased with the success of its first year driving the Thai halal industry, generating 335 million baht in trade and enhancing Thailand’s positioning as the "ASEAN Halal Hub."

Informa Markets, a world leader in exhibition organisation, has set an ambitious goal of making Thailand a major production hub for global nutraceuticals, said Rungphech Chitanuwat, regional portfolio director for Asean.