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Businesses up in smoke
Business, Published on 20/05/2024
» A deadline set by cannabis advocacy groups is rapidly approaching for the government to justify its plan to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic.
Asian shares retreat on China weakness
Business, Published on 18/05/2024
» RECAP: Stocks in Asia fell yesterday after data from China showed fresh economic weakness and traders reassessed the path forward for US interest rates.
Gunkul suspends cannabis investment amid confusion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/05/2024
» SET-listed Gunkul Engineering, a renewable energy developer that diversified into the cannabis and hemp business three years ago, is suspending further investment in cannabis based on its nearly 2-billion-baht budget, pending clarity from the government regarding its policy on the drug.
Asian rally on pause as China news awaited
Business, Published on 27/01/2024
» RECAP: The rally in most Asian markets was interrupted yesterday, with profit-taking seen in Hong Kong and Shanghai as traders await more guidance on China's plans to support the country's battered economy.
Gunkul preps 17 projects
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/01/2024
» Gunkul Engineering Plc, a renewables developer and construction firm, plans to raise funds worth 20.8-25 billion baht for the development of 17 renewable energy projects this year under the state's 5.2-gigawatt renewable scheme, says chief financial officer Thitipong Techaratanayuenyong.
Siam Piwat sets bold renewable energy goal
Business, Published on 02/10/2023
» Siam Piwat Group, Thailand's leading real estate and retail developer, is actively forging partnerships across diverse sectors to attain a positive impact with the ambitious goal of transitioning all its properties to run on 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Siam Piwat: Pioneering Sustainable Transformation
Published on 28/09/2023
» Siam Piwat Group, a real estate and retail developer, the owner and operator of Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, as well as a joint venture partner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, is bolstering its leadership in sustainable world-class destination development. The company is achieving this by collaborating with partners across various sectors to align its business with people, society, and the environment. Furthermore, it's expediting projects to transition to clean energy, advancing the 360-degree waste management program, and actively participating in the development of Pathumwan into a smart eco-district. This initiative aims to position Siam Piwat as Thailand’s pioneering retail property developer in collaboration with premier global brands and organisations to promote sustainability and align with the United Nations’ sustainability goals, thus meeting global business practice standards.
Solar Triumph: Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok Achieves Sustainability Milestone
Published on 28/08/2023
» Siam Piwat Simon, the dynamic joint venture behind Thailand's pioneering Premium Outlets – Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, proudly announces a significant stride towards sustainability through the implementation of on-site solar energy. Collaborating with Gunkul Engineering Public Company Limited, a stalwart in renewable energy solutions, this environmentally-conscious endeavour underscores their commitment to a greener future.
Forbes Forum 2023: Next Tycoons Pledge Synergy for Sustainability
Published on 31/07/2023
» Forbes Forum 2023 united the Next Tycoons in envisioning a business direction that embraces sustainable practices, emphasising their significance as fundamental principles rather than passing trends.
Playing the waiting game
Business, Published on 29/05/2023
» Before May 14, many investors and analysts were hopeful that the general election could reverse the "sell in May" phenomenon, which refers to the Thai bourse traditionally underperforming during the hot, dry months.