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Bangna-Trad: Prime Spot for Investors in 2024
Published on 11/06/2024
» Bagna-Trad is this year’s hot location as a gateway to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) special development zone, with government investment in transport driving projects along the EEC line to the three coastal airports and east to the Bangna-Trad highway.
GSB and BAM Form 1 Billion Baht Debt Relief Venture
Published on 31/05/2024
» Government Savings Bank (GSB) has partnered with Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) to establish a joint venture, ARI Asset Management Co., Ltd. (ARI-AMC), with a capital investment of 1 billion baht. ARI-AMC will purchase and transfer non-performing loans (NPLs) from GSB over the course of three quarters in the fiscal year 2024, providing assistance to over 500,000 accounts of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) debtors and credit card debtors.
Dr. Hygiene Partners with Government to Tackle PM 2.5 Crisis
Published on 28/03/2024
» The PM 2.5 air pollution crisis in the northern region, persistently escalating since 2018, has now reached levels significantly exceeding regulatory standards across all affected areas. This issue is particularly prominent in Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Mae Hong Son, Lampang, Lamphun, Phayao, and Nan provinces, profoundly impacting the health of the populace. PM 2.5 significantly affects health and respiratory systems, both in the long term and short term.
Overcoming Thailand's Population Crisis: A Strategic Workshop
Published on 05/03/2024
» Varawut Silpa-archa, the Minister of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS), announced that the MSDHS is hosting an event to address its urgent agenda through a workshop titled “Enabling Thai Family Stability in Overcoming the Population Crisis."
Bolstering Thai Economy: Key Recommendations for Government
Published on 21/02/2024
» The Vice Chairmen of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), Mr. Montri Mahaplerkpong and Mr. Apichit Prasoprat, reported a notable increase in the Thailand Industry Sentiment Index (TISI) for January 2024, rising to 90.6 from 88.8 in December 2023. This upswing in TISI can be attributed to various contributing factors.
World Economic Forum interview: Myanmar and humanitarian diplomacy
Published on 16/01/2024
» It is obvious that at these days the events in Israel and Gaza together with the situation in Ukraine continue to capture headlines and everyone’s attention. But for us in our region – Southeast Asia – it is the crisis in Myanmar that weighs heavily in the minds of the member states of ASEAN – particularly Thailand as the next door neighbour. Myanmar is a vitally important country in terms of its immense economic potential and its strategic location, straddling Southeast and South Asia and bordering China.
New partnership enhances Thai investors' diversified portfolio opportunities
Published on 11/01/2024
» Kasikorn Asset Management Co., Ltd. (KAsset) has entered into a strategic partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) with the aim of developing products and services, including innovative investment solutions, focused on enhancing their global asset selection and allocation capabilities. This collaboration is designed to provide Thai investors with leading global investment solutions and insights while effectively managing portfolio volatility.
Danes and Novo Nordisk Partner to Combat Thailand's Diabetes Crisis
Published on 16/11/2023
» On World Diabetes Day, November 14, 2023, the Danish Embassy in Thailand collaborated with the Diabetes Association of Thailand, the Thai NCD Network, and Novo Nordisk Pharma (Thailand) to host discussions on ‘Public-Private Partnership – Key to Tackling the Burdens of Diabetes and Obesity in Thailand’. The event brought together stakeholders from the public and private sectors, as well as medical experts, to provide accurate knowledge about diabetes, obesity and NCDs. It also aimed to support the government and partners in jointly addressing the challenges of reducing diabetes prevalence and increasing access to medication and medical benefits. The event was honoured by the participation of Dr. Opart Karnkawinpong, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health, and Dr. Jadej Thammatacharee, Secretary General of the National Health Security Office (NHSO), who participate in the seminar to provide an overview of healthcare policy and drive Thailand’s public healthcare system at the Embassy of Denmark in Thailand.
Türkiye Celebrates 100th Anniversary and Unveils Visionary 'Century of Türkiye'
Published on 29/10/2023
» The Republic of Türkiye was founded on October 29, 1923, under the visionary leadership of our esteemed founder and the first President, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, hailed as the Father of the Turks. Following the triumphant conclusion of the War of Independence, Atatürk embarked on a transformative journey, modernising the nation through revolutionary reforms. Over the past century, Türkiye has undergone a profound metamorphosis, emerging as a modern, dynamic, and influential global player. This century has witnessed the establishment of a robust democracy, the evolution of a diverse and dynamic economy, and the promotion of education and culture.
ICONSIAM's Grand 5th Anniversary Extravaganza Lights Up Bangkok's Riverfront
Published on 09/10/2023
» ICONSIAM, a visionary mega-complex project nestled along the Chao Phraya River, symbolising the future and representing Thailand's prosperity, proudly celebrates its fifth year of monumental success. It stands as a transformative force in the business landscape, propelling ICONSIAM to international acclaim as an essential destination.