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Thailand’s EV Industry Fuels Commercial Real Estate Boom
Published on 23/09/2024
» Thailand is poised to become Southeast Asia’s leading market for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and innovation, which will have significant implications for the country’s commercial real estate industry. According to JLL (NYSE: JLL), sustained growth in Thailand’s EV industry, supported by government policies and foreign investment, will create an addressable real estate market of at least $6.5 billion (THB220 billion) by 2030, underpinning the country’s rise as a regional leader in EV manufacturing and innovation.
Global business leaders to join Forbes CEO meet
News, Published on 20/09/2024
» Forbes Media will hold the 22nd Forbes Global CEO Conference in Bangkok on Nov 20-21.
Groups to hold digital economy safety forum
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2024
» The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) will hold a seminar with its Asean Plus Three counterparts late this month to discuss ways to protect people in the digital economy after it was found that Thais lost 65 billion baht per year to online scammers over the past three years.
Malaysia to Host CPHI South East Asia 2025
Published on 12/07/2024
» The Malaysian government aims to become a centre of excellence in the medical and devices industry by 2030 as part of the new Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030) designed to stimulate the economy, investments, and the manufacturing sector. “The medical and devices industry is expected to elevate Malaysia’s economy, create added value and job opportunities, improve inclusivity, and develop a new industry cluster,” said Chairman of the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), YB Dato’ Sri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
Thai Pharmaceutical Industry Boosted at 'CPHI South East Asia 2024'
Published on 10/07/2024
» CPHI South East Asia 2024, a trade exhibition and conference platform for the pharmaceutical industry in Southeast Asia organised by Informa Markets, will be held in parallel with Medlab Asia & Asia Health 2024 from 10-12 July 2024 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand.
GCEC Summit Debuts in Bangkok with Great Success
Published on 08/07/2024
» Sasin School of Management and the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) partnered to launch GCEC NEW FRONTIER: BANGKOK SUMMIT 2024, the inaugural Asia-based GCEC summit held during Sasin Impact Entrepreneurship Week 2024 (Sasin IEW) from June 19-23, 2024.
Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2024 Celebrates 81 ESG Champions
Published on 05/07/2024
» The Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2024 celebrated a cohort of 81 exemplary ESG champions dedicated to shaping a sustainable future for the region and beyond, setting new benchmarks for corporate responsibility. Presented by regional NGO Enterprise Asia on June 28, 2024, the AREA is widely regarded as the gold standard for ESG and sustainability practices across Asia.
BTN is on course to become the best mortgage bank in Southeast Asia
Published on 28/06/2024
» A bold blue symbolising confidence, courage, and aspiration. A red stripe pointed upwards to show growth and momentum. The rebrand of Indonesian bank, Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN), is a clear signal of intent as it soars to its target of becoming the best mortgage bank in Southeast Asia by 2025.
Srettha denies ‘selling off’ the country
Published on 25/06/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday dismissed claims by critics that a government proposal to raise the foreign ownership quota in condominiums and offer longer land leases is tantamount to “selling off the nation”.
Foreign condo ownership policy 'conflict of interest'
Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2024
» A caretaker senator has warned that the government's plan to allow up to 75% foreign ownership of condominium building units, up from 49%, may involve conflict of interest and shake the seat of the prime minister.