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Toyota Leasing (Thailand) celebrated its 30-year anniversary
Published on 16/10/2023
» Ms. Chuenkamol Dapparungsi, President of Toyota Leasing (Thailand), and Mr. Hao Quoc Tien, Chief Executive Officer of Toyota Financial Services Asia Pacific Region, President of Toyota Motor Asia Pacific, jointly launched the event "Toyota Leasing Celebrates 30 Years of Operation in Thailand" to express gratitude to various sectors who have been parts of its success over the past 30 years.
First look at new Thai diplomatic tactics
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 10/10/2023
» In deciphering the 1,288-word Thai foreign policy statement announced last week, it is important to start at the very end. The last paragraph of "Thailand's Challenges: How to Thrive in Rising Geopolitical Uncertainty", put forward by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, was particularly revealing. He said succinctly that Thai diplomatic platforms must complement the government's domestic policies to improve people's standard of living and create job opportunities in order to get the country back in the global economic and political arena with dignity. In addition, it must enable the Thai business sector to grow and prosper domestically and internationally to increase confidence in Thailand.
What pandemic preparedness would look like
Oped, Published on 06/10/2023
» Humanity was caught off guard by the Covid-19 pandemic, even though we had effectively been warned by smaller-scale outbreaks -- of Sars, Ebola, Mers and avian flu -- for decades.
Young climate activists say: 'We'll see you in court'
News, Published on 04/10/2023
» It doesn't get more David versus Goliath than the latest case to be heard before the Grand Chamber at the European Court of Human Rights. Six youngsters from Portugal, represented by a small crowdfunded legal team, charged 32 countries and their 86-strong team of lawyers with climate crimes last week. It's part of a wave of judicial mobilisation seeking to ensure climate agreements aren't just words on paper.
PTTEP's Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights
Published on 26/09/2023
» PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), under the leadership of Mr. Chayong Borisuitsawat, Executive Vice President for Strategy, Business Development, and Human Resources Group, has been recognised once again for its unwavering commitment to human rights.
CMKL University's AI Roundtable: Balancing Innovation and Governance
Published on 21/09/2023
» On August 10th, 2023, CMKL University convened a roundtable meeting at the Pathumwan Royal Princess Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on the intersection of AI, policy, and business innovation. The summit aimed to unite experts from business, policy/governance, and academia to address the critical balance necessary for advancing AI development while ensuring fairness and impartiality.
MINT Completes Thailand's First Tourism SLL Achievement
Published on 19/09/2023
» Minor International Public Company Limited (MINT) is pleased to announce a remarkable milestone with the completion of EUR 500 million Syndicated Sustainability-Linked Loan (SLL) refinancing, setting a precedent as the first loan of its kind within Thailand’s tourism and leisure sector. This SLL will be used to refinance existing syndicated facilities and support the Group’s growth across the region. The transaction has attracted strong interest from 19 prominent banks, ultimately generating strong demand that approached the one billion EUR mark, more than double the intended target. The syndication demonstrates the market's trust in MINT's prospects, allowing the company to secure long-term liquidity while also optimising its average cost of debt.
MFC beefs up marketing, distribution
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/09/2023
» MFC Asset Management is strengthening its operations, particularly the marketing and distribution channels, in a bid to become a top-five player in the provident fund and private fund industry.
Chip designer Arm targets $52 bn valuation in year's largest IPO
AFP, Published on 14/09/2023
» WASHINGTON - British chip designer Arm is targeting a valuation of more than $52 billion for its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq exchange on Thursday, according to a company press release.
UOB Thailand clinches dual honours for sustainability leadership and expertise
Published on 08/09/2023
» UOB Thailand has recently won two prestigious awards for its sustainability commitment and expertise, including Best Bank for ESG in Thailand at Asiamoney Banking Awards 2023 and the Thailand International Green Finance Initiative of the Year award at Asian Banking and Finance (ABF) Wholesale Banking Awards 2023.