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Kitipong Urapeepatanapong named SET chairman
Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2024
» The board of the Stock Exchange of Thailand has elected Kitipong Urapeepatanapong as the 19th chairman of the exchange.
Somchai's shift from AIS to PTT's OR could enable alliance
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/05/2024
» Somchai Lertsutiwong, chief executive of Advanced Info Service (AIS), is tipped to become chairman of PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR), paving the way for him to form an OR-AIS-Krungthai Bank (KTB) alliance to develop a virtual bank business.
New PTT CEO unveils vision for "balanced sustainability"
Published on 14/05/2024
» Kongkrapan Intarajang, the new Chief Executive Officer and President of PTT Plc, outlined his strategy upon taking office as the leader of the national energy giant. His plan focuses on strengthening PTT alongside Thai society and achieving sustainable global growth.
Greenwashing concerns investors
Business, Published on 08/05/2024
» More than nine in ten investors (94%) believe corporate reporting on sustainability performance contains unsupported claims, according to the PwC 2023 Global Investor Survey.
Boardroom parity improves
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/05/2024
» Women occupied 19% of board seats in Thailand, trailing the global average of 23.3% and slightly behind the Southeast Asian average of 19.9%, according to Deloitte Global's 2023 Women in the Boardroom report.
SET touts dividend stocks amid volatility
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/05/2024
» Given global volatility and high interest rates, many investors are searching for investments with stable returns.
TOA Unveils Green Mission for Net Zero by 2050
Published on 02/05/2024
» TOA Paint (Thailand) Public Company Limited, or TOA, has unveiled its Green Mission policy, reinforcing its position as a leader in the decorative paint and construction materials market with a comprehensive roadmap to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050. This initiative aims to integrate sustainable practices into the organisation, strengthening its success by obtaining the highest Carbon Footprint Reduction (CFR) labels for 40 products, as it grows into its 60th year with the sustainable resilience.
Citi keen to aid expansion of mid-sized firms
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/05/2024
» International bank Citi is planning to support medium-sized enterprises in Thailand and Asia as they venture into overseas markets, leveraging burgeoning opportunities as the region's economies grow rapidly.
Sustainability ratings just a gimmick?
Oped, Published on 24/04/2024
» Amid mounting criticism of business operations' environmental and social impacts, businesses are proudly showcasing their sustainability ratings and awards to demonstrate their commitment to sustainable development. Yet, do these accolades credibly reflect such commitment, or are they just a public relations tool?
Mazars Enhances Business Valuations with ESG Integration
Published on 10/04/2024
» In response to the growing recognition of sustainability's profound impact on business valuation, Mazars is introducing pragmatic advisory service designed to empower businesses of all sizes to take into account the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into their valuation processes. This comprehensive service, tailored for organizations of all sizes including private startups and SMEs, acknowledges the evolving landscape where sustainability concerns increasingly influence cash flow estimates and overall business value.