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Siam Piwat joins with WWD to host Global Fashion Spotlight
Published on 20/09/2024
» Siam Piwat Group – a leading real estate and retail business developer, and the owner and operator of world-renowned projects such as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, as well as a joint owner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok – is reinforcing its position as a frontrunner in global destination development and fashion and luxury retail. This is achieved through collaboration with global partners and major media in the fashion industry, including globally recognised leader in fashion news Women’s Wear Daily (WWD), industry experts, and operators of leading global brands, as well as KASIKORNBANK. Together, they will host the WWD x Siam Piwat Global Fashion Spotlight on Friday, 4th October 2024. This will be the first event in Southeast Asia to bring together thought leaders and influencers across the fashion industry and showcase the potential of Thailand’s fashion industry, with the goal of elevating the country into one of the world’s fashion hubs.
Dusit Thani Bangkok Introduces Exclusive Porsche Limousine Service
Published on 19/09/2024
» In a groundbreaking move for Thailand's luxury hospitality sector, Dusit Thani Bangkok has partnered with Porsche Thailand and AAS Auto Rental to offer an unprecedented limousine service featuring Porsche Panamera sports saloons.
Lead the Future of Industrial Safety at SISTAM
Published on 11/09/2024
» The highly anticipated SISTAM 2024, the leading B2B conference and exhibition, is set to take place from 26 to 27 September 2024 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). SISTAM - Smart Industrial Safety & Technology for Advanced Maintenance - will bring together industry leaders, experts, and professionals to discuss and explore the latest advancements in smart industrial safety and maintenance technology. Aligned with the Thailand 4.0 initiative, aimed at propelling the Thai economy through innovation, high-value manufacturing, and sustainability, the 2-day conference ‘3S - Smart, Safe, and Sustainable Technologies Toward Tomorrow’ is focused on elevating Thailand’s industrial sector by raising the bar on safety and maintenance standards and facilitating knowledge exchange.
TRIUP FAIR 2024 to Showcase Thai Research Innovation
Published on 09/09/2024
» Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), in collaboration with nine funding management units and partners in the Science, Research, and Innovation (SRI) System, is teaming up with the Federation of Thai Industries (F.T.I.), the Thai Chamber of Commerce, and the Board of Trade of Thailand to announce the “Thailand Research and Innovation Utilisation Promotion Fair 2024 - TRIUP FAIR 2024,” to be held from 24 to 26 September 2024 at Royal Paragon Hall, 5th floor, Siam Paragon. This event will serve as a one-stop service, marking a major collaboration between various agencies under five ministries: the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation; the Ministry of Industry; the Ministry of Commerce; the Ministry of Public Health; and the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, as well as intermediary organisations providing comprehensive services to the private sector. These services include research funding, investment loans, testing laboratories, standards certification units, business development units, marketing promotion units both domestically and internationally, and various public communication channels.
IRPC Celebrates 1-Year Success of "Innovation ONE Fund"
Published on 29/08/2024
» Marking the 1st anniversary of the "Innovation ONE Fund" project, a press conference was held on August 14, 2024, with the participation of Mr. Kris Imsang, President and CEO, Mr. Pranarch Kosayanont, Senior Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy Planning and Business Development at IRPC Public Co., Ltd., and Mr. Panutat Kiatananchai, Managing Director of Rakpasak Co., Ltd. Organised by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), the event reaffirmed the project's success in enabling Thai SMEs and startups to compete globally. During the event, Mr. Pranarch and Mr. Panutat joined a discussion with entrepreneurs and VC partners to share insights on the successes and benefits of participating in the project. IRPC, as an innovation-driven supporter, and Rakpasak, a startup entrepreneur, provided valuable perspectives at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), meeting rooms 210-211.
SCB WEALTH Partners with Baker & McKenzie for Inheritance
Published on 28/08/2024
» Dr. Yunyong Thaicharoen (2nd from left), Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Wealth Banking Officer at Siam Commercial Bank, along with Mr. Komkrit Kietduriyakul (2nd from right), Director and partner specialising in banking and capital market practices at Baker & McKenzie Co., Ltd., have announced a strategic collaboration. This partnership aims to provide SCB WEALTH clients with expert legal and tax advisory services related to family asset and inheritance management, establishing holding companies, drafting family constitutions, and structuring family businesses. The objective is to ensure that inheritance asset management is conducted in a manner that promotes stability and sustainability across generations. The event was also attended by Mr. Sornchai Suneta, CFA (far left), First Executive Vice President of the Investment Office and Product Function, Wealth Banking Group at Siam Commercial Bank, and Ms. Benja Supannakul (far right), Director and partner specialising in banking and capital market practices at Baker & McKenzie Co., Ltd. The announcement took place recently at Siam Commercial Bank’s Head Office.
Siriraj Hospital Partners with Novo Nordisk for Chronic Disease Research
Published on 28/08/2024
» Novo Nordisk Pharma (Thailand) Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. The aim is to promote collaboration in the study and research of medications for diabetes and other serious chronic diseases such as obesity and rare blood and endocrine disorders. This collaboration will also provide opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research and offers researchers more options in clinical studies. Additionally, this partnership also aims to facilitate training, joint research projects, and the exchange of innovative information and knowledge.
One Bangkok Unveils Sculptures by Kapoor and Cragg
Published on 28/08/2024
» One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district in the heart of Bangkok, aims to merge art and culture into day-to-day life to uplift quality of life, as well as people’s well-being. With the grand opening ceremony scheduled at the end of October 2024, the development will also unveil its “Art Loop”, a vibrant route spanning over 2 kilometres throughout the project featuring diverse artworks and creative programs.
EVA Air Pioneers Sharkskin Technology for Greener Flights
Published on 26/08/2024
» Lufthansa Technik AG is proud to announce EVA Air as the first Asian airline to sign up for modifications with its drag-reducing, and hence fuel-saving, AeroSHARK surface technology, jointly developed with BASF. The Taipei-based airline has decided to modify its entire cargo fleet of nine Boeing 777F long-range freighters with the innovative riblet films, covering the aircraft’s fuselage and engine nacelles. With B-16786, the first EVA Air freighter has already undergone this comprehensive modification at the airline’s home base at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport. Closely guided by Lufthansa Technik, the modification was carried out by EVA Air's affiliate, Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp. (EGAT). The aircraft is expected to re-enter commercial service in early September.
IRPC Partners with VISUP in Advanced Materials Investment
Published on 22/08/2024
» IRPC Public Co., Ltd., led by Kris Imsang, President and Chief Executive Officer, along with Prof. Dr Pimchai Chaiyen, VISTEC President and VISUP Director, and Narongchai Pisutpunya, Chief Executive Officer of Cleantech & Beyond Co., Ltd., announced a joint investment in Cleantech & Beyond Co., Ltd. to explore new business opportunities (Step Up & Beyond) and further the company’s vision, ‘Shape Material and Energy Solutions in Harmony with Life’, at IRPC's innovation centre in Rayong.