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New MJD tie-ups target luxury housing
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/07/2024
» SET-listed developer Major Development (MJD) will form joint ventures with two additional Japanese partners in luxury residential projects to diversify risk and expand its portfolio of sites.
City planning for all
News, Editorial, Published on 27/07/2024
» City Hall's attempts to pass a new city planning blueprint to replace one used for a decade have hit repeated snags over the past four years. Such delays have upset commercial developers, who will likely benefit from the proposed changes.
Demand high for Exim's 1st Blue Bond
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/07/2024
» The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Bank) has reported significant success with its first Blue Bond worth 3 billion baht, which saw subscription demand exceeding the amount issued by 2.5 times, reflecting strong demand from institutional and major investors.
Groups demand urgent action on 'alien fish' saga
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/07/2024
» Civil society groups are demanding the government immediately find out who is responsible for the spread of blackchin tilapia, an invasive species of fish that has caused havoc with local species.
TikTok and partners fight online scams
Published on 26/07/2024
» TikTok has partnered with government and civil society organisations to launch a digital literacy campaign to educate the public about online scams and fraud through short videos on the popular platform.
KMITL Partners with Taiwanese Universities on Semiconductor Curriculum
Published on 26/07/2024
» On July 19-20, 2024, Associate Professor Dr. Komson Maleesee, President of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), along with Associate Professor Dr. Somyot Kiatiwanitchvilai, Dean of the School of Engineering, met with executives and researchers from Chang Gung University (CGU) and Ming Chi University of Technology. The purpose was to conduct research at CGU and establish academic cooperation with Taiwanese universities, aiming to position KMITL as a centre for reskilling and upskilling in Smart Electronics.
CRAES Showcases Tech Achievements, Signs MOU with NIA
Published on 26/07/2024
» Senior representatives from the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Science (CRAES), a government-affiliated research institute at the forefront of environmental science and technologies, attended the "MHESI Fair: SCI POWER FOR FUTURE THAILAND" organised by Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI). The landmark event, held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok from 22 to 28 July, showcases Thailand's cutting-edge research and innovations. The fair aims to promote the country’s scientific and innovative prowess and underscore Thailand's commitment to sustainable economic development through education, research, and innovation.
Japan, Asean to boost security ties amid China rise
Kyodo News, Published on 26/07/2024
» VIENTIANE - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa agreed with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) on Friday to deepen security and economic cooperation, with China attempting to bolster its clout in nearby waters through a military buildup.
Ngern Tidlor Wins Marketeer No.1 Brand Thailand Award 2024
Published on 26/07/2024
» Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited (TIDLOR), represented by Mr. Bernard Tso, Head of Marketing and Business Development, received the Marketeer No.1 Brand Thailand 2024 award. This award recognizes TIDLOR as the most popular brand in the category of Vehicle Title Loans in Thailand. This recognition is based on a nationwide survey of a representative sample of the population, highlighting the trust and preference that consumers have for the “Ngern Tidlor” brand.
EXIM Thailand Launches First THB Blue Bond
Published on 26/07/2024
» Dr. Paopoom Rojanasakul, Deputy Minister of Finance, congratulated Mr. Bundit Sapianchai, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand); Dr. Warotai Kosolpisitkul, Chairman of EXIM Thailand’s Risk Oversight Committee; and Dr. Rak Vorrakitpokatorn, EXIM Thailand’s President; along with Mr. Kenichi Yamato, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (BAY); Ms. Paphakorn Ratanasate, Senior Executive Vice President, Investment and Financial Management Group, Government Savings Bank (GSB); Mr. Kosintr Puongsophol, Financial Sector Specialist, Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB); and representatives of investors and customers of EXIM Thailand at a press conference to announce the notable success of EXIM Thailand’s issue and offering of a Blue Bond, with BAY and GSB as lead underwriters at EXIM Thailand’s Head Office on July 26, 2024.