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Taking a closer look at the EV expansion
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/03/2024
» Domestic sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) skyrocketed last year by 603% year-on-year to 73,568 units, with the trend expected to continue this year, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
India's Buddhist diplomacy in action
Oped, Published on 06/03/2024
» The historic loan of relics of the Lord Buddha and his chief disciples Sariputra and Moggallana to Thailand has created excitement among Buddhist Thais.
ThaiBev embraces ESG for a sustainable future
Published on 04/03/2024
» Thai Beverage Plc (ThaiBev) has unveiled its strategies for all-dimension sustainability, reinforcing its role as a leading organisation in enhancing sustainable development through all of its business operations.
Living happier
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/03/2024
» What will happen in Thailand in the next decade? With concern about mental health, the National Innovation Agency collaborated with the Department of Mental Health and FutureTales Lab by MQDC to conduct the study "Futures Of Mental Health In Thailand 2033".
Thailand's central bank dependence
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 23/02/2024
» To proponents of central bank independence, the ongoing friction between Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin and Bank of Thailand Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput appears straightforward. The prime minister is putting unwarranted and unfair pressure on the central bank governor to spur the economy by loosening monetary policy and cutting interest rates. Yet, on closer scrutiny, the entrenched politicisation of central banking in Thailand may suggest otherwise. There is more than meets the eye in the politics of interest rate cuts.
Big Data Institute joins state effort to create data-driven country
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/02/2024
» The Big Data Institute (BDI) is pushing the use of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) to make Thailand a data-driven country.
Netflix reveals made-in-Thailand content slate
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 20/02/2024
» Yongyoot Thongkongtoon, Netflix's director of content, Thailand, recently revealed what subscribers can expect from the streaming service in terms of local content.
CPN bags 3 gongs at 'Future Trends Ahead & Awards' event
Business, Published on 15/02/2024
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN) recently won three awards at the "Future Trends Ahead & Awards 2024" event.
AWC Tops Global Sustainability, Boosts Thai Tourism
Published on 09/02/2024
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC) have been working together since 2022 to elevate Thailand's tourism to new heights of sustainability. Building on this commitment, the AWC Stay to Sustain project was launched in 2023, inviting global travelers to contribute to Thailand's sustainable future. AWC has now achieved a historic milestone, securing the No. 1 sustainability score in the Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines industry and a Top 1% placement (Gold Class), as announced by S&P Global in The Sustainability Yearbook 2024. This accolade not only supports TAT's strategy for sustainable tourism but also enhances Thailand's reputation as a destination for sustainable tourism. As the Thai company with the highest sustainability score among leading global organisations, this recognition underscores AWC's mission of 'Building a Better Future' within the framework of 3BETTERs: BETTER PLANET, BETTER PEOPLE, and BETTER PROSPERITY. AWC is dedicated to fostering sustainable growth for all stakeholders and positioning Thailand as a leading destination for sustainable tourism.
CPF Innovates Contract Farming for Thai Food Security
Published on 08/02/2024
» Contract farming is recognised as a critical cornerstone for global food security, embodying an agricultural production and marketing strategy that cultivates mutually beneficial partnerships between farmers and sponsors. This approach significantly boosts farmers' access to state-of-the-art technology and skill development, ensuring a stable income by mitigating the risks of market volatility through predetermined contract pricing.