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PTTEP Hosts KM Week 2024 on Sustainable Innovation
Published on 17/09/2024
» Mr Montri Rawanchaikul (centre), Chief Executive Officer of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), and Ms Kanita Sartwattayu (right), Executive Vice President of Domestic Production Asset Group, PTTEP, welcomed Mr Chadchart Sittipunt (left), Governor of Bangkok, who graciously attended the opening ceremony of PTTEP Knowledge Management Week (PTTEP KM Week) 2024. The event serves as a hub for exchanging insights on technology, innovation, sustainability, and corporate knowledge management both within and outside PTTEP. This year’s theme, “Technology Powering Today’s and Tomorrow’s Energy,” underscores the vital role of technology in advancing sustainable business operations.
Bangchak Drives Sustainable Growth with Bold 2030 Targets
Published on 03/09/2024
» Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited celebrated its success in the first half of 2024, marking its 40th anniversary as it steps into its fifth decade. This milestone year has been characterised by synergy realisation, transformation, and growth, all driven by a clear strategic vision that coordinates excellence within the group to enhance efficiency, ensure continuous business expansion, and maintain financial discipline. The company targets an EBITDA of THB 100 billion by 2030, reaffirming its leadership in the Thai energy sector and establishing a solid foundation for sustainable growth.
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.
Thaicom Pioneers Space Technology to Enhance Community Wellbeing
Published on 20/08/2024
» Thaicom Public Company Limited is advancing satellite internet development in remote areas, starting with the Doi Wiang Pha community in Chai Prakan District, Chiang Mai. The introduction of new satellite technology and space services, including telemedicine, digital education, online transactions, and satellite mobile networks, aims to enhance quality of life. This innovative progress is further supported by IoT device solutions and a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite platform, providing insights for Earth observation projects, such as a carbon credit platform, all aligning with Thailand's ESG mission.
Gulf Binance Launches KYC Feature for Foreign Investors
Published on 15/08/2024
» Gulf Binance, a joint venture between Binance Capital Management Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform by trading volume, and Gulf Innova Co., Ltd., reaffirms its commitment to inclusive financial access with the launch of its KYC Foreigner feature. This new feature provides foreign investors with a comprehensive digital asset investment experience on the Binance TH by Gulf Binance platform, which offers the most extensive range of trading pairs in Thailand. Starting on 14 August, foreign investors can complete the authentication process via this feature.
Thai Industries Embrace Innovation with LIV-24 Partnership
Published on 14/08/2024
» • This milestone is regarded as a significant development in Thailand, as the government sector, represented by the Ministry of Industry (MoI), the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), joins forces with the private sector, with “LIV-24” organising the major event of the year. This collaboration aims to overcome limitations and advance towards a sustainable industrial era with the support of “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” and “Industrial Tech”.
Is AI an Essential Investment Tool?
Published on 30/07/2024
» Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a widely discussed topic, particularly due to the competitive advancements among chatbots that facilitate information retrieval, processing, and analysis from major databases. AI has found its way into various investment strategies within the financial sector, yet its role remains contentious. This article explores whether AI is truly an essential tool for investment.
ALLY-RANGE Enters Credit Through Strategic Investment into iBorrow
Published on 23/07/2024
» ALLY Global Management (“ALLY”) and Range Real Estate Partners (“RANGE”) have made a strategic investment in iBorrow, a vertically integrated loan originator, servicer, and asset manager focused on transitional commercial and residential real estate loans across the United States. Since its inception, iBorrow has deployed approximately $2 billion of loan capital into real estate bridge loans across various asset types, including industrial, retail, multifamily, and hospitality lending to professional, experienced, entrepreneurial borrowers.
STR8FIRE Joins T&B Media: IPs Enter Web3 Era
Published on 11/07/2024
» STR8FIRE, an Intellectual Property (IP) startup that integrates Web2 IP onto the blockchain, has announced that it is partnering with T&B Media Global, a leading Thai entertainment and IP management company that owns more than 5,000 IP assets globally. Under the terms of the partnership, STR8FIRE will integrate T&B’s IP assets into STR8FIRE’s growing ecosystem.
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.