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KBank Accelerates Sustainability with Bold Climate Strategy
Published on 02/10/2025
» Thailand is grappling with a mix of structural and external challenges, from high household debt and declining competitiveness to geopolitical tensions, trade wars and mounting climate pressures. With the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) set to take effect in 2026—expanding its impact on Thai exports from goods worth 11 billion baht today to an estimated 28 billion baht by 2030—businesses are being urged to adapt swiftly to stay competitive.
TCMA, Saskatchewan Partner to Drive Net Zero Cement
Published on 30/09/2025
» The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) and the Government of Saskatchewan, Canada, represented by the Ministry of Trade and Export Development, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to accelerate industrial decarbonisation and knowledge exchange in support of Thailand’s Net Zero by 2050 roadmap.
Bangkok Watch Week 2025 Elevates Global Horology
Published on 24/09/2025
» Siam Paragon has partnered with more than 30 internationally renowned watch brands to stage a landmark celebration of fine timepieces. The grand opening of Bangkok Watch Week 2025 was marked by the presence of founders and senior executives from prestigious maisons, who are sharing their philosophies and visions during The Symposium. Throughout the week, collectors and enthusiasts are invited to immerse themselves in exclusive experiences — from curated exhibitions and world-class workshops led by Swiss watchmakers to the unveiling of rare and exceptional timepieces from celebrated brands.
China's contradictions on climate
News, Published on 20/09/2025
» One typically hears two stories about China and climate change. The first is that China leads the world in greenhouse gas emissions as it continues to build more coal-fired power stations.
TCMA Wins Climate Action Award for Decarbonisation
Published on 17/09/2025
» The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) has received the ‘Outstanding Contribution’ Climate Action Award 2025 from the CCI Climate Change Forum 2025, organised by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). The award highlights TCMA’s achievements in greenhouse gas reduction and underscores its leadership in steering the Thai cement industry towards decarbonisation, in line with the Thailand 2050 Net Zero Cement and Concrete Roadmap.
TCMA earns top trade award for decarbonisation drive
Published on 10/09/2025
» Bangkok, September 10, 2025 — The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA), consistently recognised at the national level, has received the 2025 Outstanding Trade Association Prestige Award from the Ministry of Commerce for the third consecutive year. This honour underscores TCMA’s clear vision and achievements in steering the cement industry towards Net Zero 2050, strengthening collaboration both domestically and internationally, supporting Thailand’s NDC 3.0, and enhancing long-term competitiveness while integrating economic, environmental and social opportunities.
Eco-friendly estate remains on track
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/09/2025
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) retains hope for the development of a "circular industrial estate", despite slow progress on the project.
TCMA drives Thai cement decarbonisation to 2050
Published on 28/08/2025
» The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) successfully hosted its flagship event, the 2025 TCMA Technical Conference and Exhibition, from 21–22 August 2025 at Hotel La Casetta by Toscana Valley, Khao Yai. The event brought together key figures from the Thai cement industry, global organisations, and leading innovators and technology providers to exchange insights and strengthen collaboration to accelerate decarbonisation in the cement industry towards Net Zero 2050.
Krungsri, MUFG View Thailand a Key Growth Market, with Opportunity for Industry Reforming
Published on 21/08/2025
» Amid intensifying global and domestic challenges, Krungsri is reaffirming its commitment to advancing Thailand’s economy by deepening strategic partnerships with MUFG, clients, and partners through its three-pronged strategies for long-term success. Meanwhile, MUFG sees Thailand a key growth market, with opportunity for industry reforming.
China's uphill fight vs price wars
News, Published on 14/08/2025
» Overcapacity has made its way into China's domestic market, with price wars leading to collapsing profitability and accelerating deflation. The government has responded by launching a so-called "anti-involution" programme to combat deflationary price wars. It's had some early wins, but this could be a lengthy battle.