18 CHAMBER ACTIVITIES
GTCC Phuket Activation Lunch
GTCC Phuket Activation Lunch with members and friends made its debut on 29 June 2023 at the Double Tree by Hilton Phuket Banthai Resort, GTCCmember since November 2022. GTCC Executive Director Dr. Roland Wein and Head of Membership, Events & Communications Department, Ms. Jantarath Korbuakesorn connected and learned from the community about their current activities. They discussed potential collaboration together.
Celebrating 10 years of German-Thai co-operation in vocational education and training On 4 July 2023, GTCC celebrated the 10year anniversary of the German-Thai Dual Excellence Education (GTDEE) project at the SO/Bangkok with GTDEE partners which include companies and colleges as well as the German Embassy in Bangkok represented by Ms. Regina Kimpel, Second Secretary of the Economic and Commercial Section. The GTDEE project was launched in 2013 by the GTCC and German International Cooperation (GIZ), in co-operation with founding companies B. Grimm, BMW Thailand Company Limited and Robert Bosch Thailand. The main objective was to introduce practices from Germany's vocational education system and to produce skilled workforce with flexible qualifications.
UPDATE 4/2023
GTCC would like to express heartfelt gratitude to all the partners who have contributed to GTDEE's success. Also, a round of applause is given to Mr. Markus Hoffmann, GTDEE Project Director, and Dr. Kamonsak Suradom, GTDEE Senior Manager, for their dedication and commitment. All participants also bid farewell to Mr. Markus Hoffman, who will return to Germany in September. GTCC Executive Director Dr. Wein expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Hoffmann for his dedication and commitment to GTDEE and GTCC, and wished him all the best and success in his future endeavours.
