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The 1 Introduces ‘The 1 to The World’
Published on 02/10/2025
» The 1, Thailand’s No. 1 digital lifestyle and loyalty platform under Central Group, has unveiled a new benchmark with “The 1 to The World” – exclusive global privileges that accompany members wherever they travel. In collaboration with Central Group’s international department stores and strategic partners, The 1 is elevating loyalty experiences beyond borders, offering seamless benefits at world-class destinations abroad.
Consolidation Will Define Southeast Asia’s Petrochemical Future
Published on 30/09/2025
» Despite the post-pandemic recovery, the global petrochemical sector has failed to stabilise. Overcapacity, slowing demand growth, and intensifying competition have pushed margins to their lowest levels in more than a decade. Persistent oversupply will remain the dominant challenge through the end of this decade.
Vietnam steps up as a regional leader
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 19/08/2025
» Vietnam wisely chose South Korea to showcase a new strategic-economic partnership in the region, focusing on growing trade, investment, and diplomatic cooperation. As the first country to dispatch a top leader to meet newly elected President Lee Jae-myung, the Hanoi government sends a clear signal to both Northeast and Southeast Asia that South Korea and Vietnam are emerging together as a driving force of regional connectivity and economic growth.
Central Pattana in tie-up with Fazaa Card
Business, Published on 25/07/2025
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN), a leading real estate developer and the operator of Central shopping centres nationwide, has announced a major collaboration with Fazaa Card, the largest national CRM programme in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to offer privileges to wealthy Emiratis.
Central Pattana Partners UAE to Attract Elite Tourists
Published on 24/07/2025
» Bangkok, July 24, 2025 – Central Pattana plc, Thailand’s No.1 real estate developer and operator of Central shopping centres nationwide, is reaffirming its successful strategy to become a ‘Global Elite Destination’ by targeting high-end customers from the Middle East. The company has announced a major collaboration with Fazaa Card, the largest national CRM programme of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)—a premium membership card established by the UAE’s Ministry of Interior, with over 1.5 million members. Central Pattana is the first and only shopping centre developer in Asia to form an ecosystem-level partnership at a UAE national-level entity. Special privileges are being offered at centralwOrld, Central Village, and Central Phuket—three leading shopping destinations located in top tourist cities. Central Pattana aims to further stimulate the economy and tourism through this initiative and plans to expand the partnership nationwide in the future.
Central celebrates 3 awards at summit
Business, Published on 21/06/2025
» Central Group has received three prestigious accolades at the IGDS World Department Store Awards 2025.
Thailand looks to South Korea to shape future economy
Business, Published on 30/04/2025
» Thailand is pushing for South Korean investment as it aims to create a green and digital future.
Korean food exporters promote products at Bangkok expo
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/10/2024
» South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy is working with the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra) to host "Seoul Food in Bangkok 2024", the country's largest food exhibition.
KBank keen to pare its expansion in China
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/10/2024
» Kasikornbank (KBank) has scaled back its banking business in China because of increased uncertainties stemming from geopolitical tensions and a slowdown in that country's economic growth.
CMG Boosts Vietnam Footprint with New FitFlop Store Opening
Published on 25/04/2024
» Central Marketing Group (CMG), operating as a subsidiary of Central Retail Corporation, is a leading retailer of over 30 global lifestyle brands in Thailand across fashion, beauty, and technology categories. CMG is the official brand distributor for FitFlop in both Thailand and Vietnam and has opened the first FitFlop new concept store in Vietnam at Crescent Mall, Ho Chi Minh City. The store offers a comprehensive introduction to the brand’s expanding product lines, featuring items tailored for both men and women.