Showing 1 - 10 of 3,378
True Powers Thailand’s Future with Data for Good
Published on 14/08/2025
» At GCNT Expo 2025, hosted by the Global Compact Network Thailand, True Corporation Group CEO Sigve Brekke delivered a keynote address outlining a bold vision for sustainable development under the theme “Data for Good: Greener Planet, Inclusive Society and Stronger Governance.” In a world expected to generate 181 zettabytes of data by the end of 2025—the equivalent of streaming HD video for 36 million years—the challenge, Brekke emphasised, is not just managing data, but transforming it into meaningful impact.
Thailand must redefine FDI for future
News, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 14/08/2025
» Thailand's economic future looks increasingly uncertain. Once a rising star among emerging markets, the country now faces persistent stagnation. A key reason lies in how we have treated foreign direct investment (FDI) -- not as a strategic lever for national economic development but as a short-term fix driven by rent-seeking behaviour, bureaucratic collusion, and a failure to safeguard the nation's long-term economic interests and its goals for equitable development.
BJC Champions Inclusive, Climate-Smart Growth at GCNT Expo
Published on 13/08/2025
» At the GCNT Expo 2025: Forward SDGs Faster Together, Berli Jucker Public Company Limited (BJC) and its flagship retail arm BigC underscored their role as a driving force in Thailand’s sustainable development agenda. Held from 29–31 July 2025 at True Digital Park, Bangkok, the expo, organized by the Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT), the country’s largest private-sector sustainability platform, brought together corporate leaders, policymakers, and changemakers. BJC not only presented its sustainability initiatives through a flagship exhibition booth but also sent senior executives to the stage to articulate a holistic vision that fuses inclusion, innovation, and environmental stewardship.
Association lashes online annual general meetings
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/08/2025
» Online annual general meetings (AGMs) undermine shareholder engagement, information accessibility and corporate governance, says the Thai Investors Association (TIA), noting up to 60% of Thai listed firms plan to offer virtual AGMs this year.
AI+Q Summit Debuts in Bangkok This October
Published on 11/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 — GatherOn Events LLP is proud to announce the launch of the AI+Q Summit Tour, kicking off in Bangkok in October 2025. As Southeast Asia continues to emerge as a global tech powerhouse, this groundbreaking summit will spotlight the convergence of Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing—technologies shaping the future of enterprise, governance, and humanity itself.
Bold FAT unveils vibrant new season
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 08/08/2025
» Representatives from Thai league teams took to the stage as the Football Association of Thailand held a launch event for the new domestic season, which is set to begin next week.
Ricoh Inspires Youth to Build Circular Economy Future
Published on 07/08/2025
» Ricoh (Thailand) Ltd. continues its long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability through the 16th annual “Ricoh R-cademy” project. Launched in 2009, this year’s initiative brings together four key partners: the Prawet District Office (Bangkok Metropolitan Administration), the Khun Foundation, the Petroleum and Petrochemical College at Chulalongkorn University, and the Green Road Project.
CHERY Launches in Thailand with Exclusive Pre-Booking
Published on 07/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 6, 2025 – CHERY, a leading global automotive brand under China’s Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., has officially entered the Thai market with the launch of its “Welcome Drive Welcome Deal” campaign. From 1–31 August 2025, Thai customers can pre-book CHERY’s first two models—the all-electric V23 and hybrid TIGGO8 CSH—and enjoy an exclusive THB 10,000 offer as part of a nationwide launch celebration.
True IDC lands Alibaba Cloud deal
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/08/2025
» True Internet Data Center Co Ltd (True IDC), a local data centre and cloud services provider under Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), has been appointed the authorised distributor and managed services provider (MSP) of Alibaba Cloud in Thailand.
School overhaul gains pace in Chiang Mai
News, Published on 04/08/2025
» Chiang Mai: The Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (ONESQA) is leading a major overhaul of the education system, with a strong focus on rural and under-resourced schools.