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Insurance sector goes green
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/10/2025
» At its core, the insurance business is about managing risks, including those related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. As sustainability requirements change the business landscape, insurers are increasingly realising the importance of integrating the ESG agenda into their corporate strategies.
Beyond Green: Sustainability as Business Survival Strategy
Published on 10/10/2025
» “Sustainability, strategy, and risk are three dimensions of the same thing — the longevity of business. Sustainability for us is not only about environmental protection; it’s really about the survival of the business together with our stakeholders,” said Tongjai Thanachanan, Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer of ThaiBev, during the “Sustainability as an Engine for Growth” forum at Sustainability Expo 2025 (SX2025) at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre.
Direct flights to US resume Oct 26 after decade-long absence
Online Reporters, Published on 06/10/2025
» Direct flights between Thailand and the United States will resume on Oct 26 after being terminated a decade ago over US aviation regulator's safety concerns.
Drone ban in Thai-Cambodian border zones extended
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/09/2025
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has extended the ban on drone operations in five border provinces and designated security zones until the end of this month, citing national security concerns.
China eyes C919 jet breakthrough as AirAsia weighs orders
Published on 11/09/2025
» The Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia has shown strong interest in acquiring the Chinese C919 passenger jet, its executive said, as part of its strategy to tap into Southeast Asia's 700 million-strong population and capitalise on growing China-Asean business ties.
Nok Air international flights suspended
Published on 29/08/2025
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has ordered Nok Air to suspend international flight operations and route expansion due to safety concerns, though the airline clarified that a problematic engine had already been removed and replaced.
Drones cleared for take-off after conflict ban
Post Reporters, Published on 16/08/2025
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has relaxed restrictions on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) nationwide, allowing drone flights to resume under strict conditions after a two-week suspension prompted by heightened border tensions with Cambodia.
Court ruling on foreign pilots awaited
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 08/08/2025
» Although Thai airlines are not currently using foreign pilots to fly domestic routes, the practice could resume next year as the Administrative Court has yet to rule on a temporary injunction sought by Thai pilots to prevent it.
Thai GDP growth set to slow in Q3
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/08/2025
» The Bank of Thailand expects the Thai economy to start slowing in the third quarter this year, following flat growth in the second quarter.
Border quiet, nationwide drone ban in effect
Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2025
» No violent incidents were reported along the Thai-Cambodian border from Wednesday night to Thursday morning, according to the Thai government, which has also announced a nationwide ban on drone flying for security reasons.