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Table 4 : Japanese Investment Projects Applying for Promotion Classified by SectorUnit: Million BahtYear200520062007200820092009 (Jan.-June) 2010 (Jan.-June)Sector No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of InvestmentProjects Projects Projects Projects Projects Projects ProjectsAgricultural Products 9 4,146.2 7 3,019.9 14 3,998.6 12 10,628.0 15 5,928.1 5 2,451.9 9 2,909.5Minerals and Ceramics 13 3,843.8 10 15,487.3 11 5,001.9 12 6,740.1 2 600.1 2 310.6 3 802.5Light Industries/Textiles 9 2,288.2 9 2,459.1 10 1,253.3 11 3,394.3 12 1,078.8 5 275.2 1 68.0Metal Products and Machinery 167 128,111.6 132 36,478.5 121 88,439.6 128 56,805.3 100 16,667.2 44 9,781.1 63 17,032.0Electric and Electronic Products 82 21,529.7 72 35,355.7 51 21,156.3 53 15,284.9 49 36,179.4 16 2,051.4 31 9,872.9Chemicals and Paper 49 9,016.5 32 8,375.4 47 20,638.7 37 5,497.9 26 6,841.2 10 3,095.8 19 4,843.0Services 58 6,378.2 73 9,301.2 76 8,583.5 71 4,643.8 62 10,085.4 25 2,781.2 25 3,110.7Total 387 175,314.2 335 110,477.1 330 149,071.9 324 102,994.3 266 77,380.2 107 20,747.2 151 38,638.6Note: 1) Japanese investment projects refer to projects with Japanese capital of at least 10%.Table 5 : Japanese Investment Projects Approved by BOI Classified by SectorUnit: Million BahtYear200520062007200820092009 (Jan.-June) 2010 (Jan.-June)Sector No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of Investment No. of InvestmentProjects Projects Projects Projects Projects Projects ProjectsAgricultural Products 11 3,787.2 6 1,585.0 12 5,498.9 14 4,800.2 12 10,166.8 3 7,102.8 7 2,898.3Minerals and Ceramics 11 2,693.4 9 1,527.4 10 17,355.3 15 8,441.0 6 2,813.5 5 2,213.5 2 340.5Light Industries/Textiles 10 2,202.1 9 1,671.2 11 2,147.1 10 3,416.7 8 1,234.4 4 522.1 4 305.8Metal Products and Machinery 145 127,119.0 160 45,359.8 118 77,071.9 120 64,189.2 98 19,756.3 47 12,876.7 56 13,071.3Electric and Electronic Products 73 20,131.3 69 33,515.9 59 32,111.1 49 14,271.2 38 15,874.1 18 3,670.0 34 12,710.0Chemicals and Paper 48 11,851.2 38 26,129.6 44 18,683.2 39 7,257.9 23 5,174.0 9 1,063.2 18 3,054.5Services 56 4,012.2 62 5,410.8 76 11,455.7 77 3,778.9 58 3,886.3 24 3,051.8 25 6,231.5Total 354 171,796.4 353 115,199.7 330 164,323.2 324 106,155.1 243 58,905.4 110 30,500.1 146 38,611.9Note: 1) Japanese investment projects refer to projects with Japanese capital of at least 10%.International Affairs Bureau., BOIAs of July 9, 2010