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THAILAND

Nestlé Waters Cares for Water Wins Two Global Sustainability Awards and Achieves OECMs Certification in Thailand

Published on 26/03/2026

» Nestlé (Thai) Ltd and Nestlé Pure Life have announced a major achievement for the “Nestlé Waters Cares for Water” project at Khanom Jeen Canal in Ayutthaya province, adding to two prestigious international sustainability awards. The accolades include an edie Award in the Water, Waste, and Resource Efficiency category, widely regarded as the United Kingdom’s biggest sustainability awards, and a Highly Commends distinction in the SDG Pioneer Award category at the Reuters Global Sustainability Awards 2025. The recognitions underscore the project’s decade-long commitment to water stewardship, biodiversity restoration and community empowerment. In addition, Khanom Jeen Canal, under the “Nestlé Waters Cares for Water” project, has been officially certified by the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment as an Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) site in Thailand.

BUSINESS

SME loan demand deteriorates in Q1

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/03/2026

» Confidence among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) fell sharply in the first quarter, driven by mounting concerns over rising costs linked to the energy crisis and a slowdown in lending, according to the latest survey by the SME Development Bank of Thailand (SME D Bank).

OPINION

Can we design universal access to compassion?

Published on 19/03/2026

» In the midst of a major war with global impacts, including tangible effects here in Thailand, it would seem ill-advised to devote an opinion piece to an incident easily be written off as just another case of tensions running high in Bangkok.

THAILAND

FINNIX partners with Tellscore to strengthen Thailand’s creator economy

Online Reporters, Published on 17/03/2026

» As the Creator Economy rapidly expands and becomes one of Thailand’s most promising industries, FINNIX and Tellscore have launched “The Creator Lab.” 

THAILAND

Thai Union to provide free Wi-Fi for crews on partners' fishing vessels

Published on 13/03/2026

» BANGKOK, THAILAND – Thai Union Group Plc — a global leader in sustainable seafood — announced March 13 a commitment to deepen its support for people at the heart of the seafood industry by enabling free Wi-Fi on fishing vessels.

THAILAND

Suphachai Unites Leading Thai Business Leaders on New GCNT Board

Published on 12/03/2026

» The Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) has announced the appointment of its new Board of Directors, with Suphachai Chearavanont unanimously re-elected as Chairperson for another term by the Board of Directors. The Board brings together senior executives from Thailand’s leading private sector organisations across key industries, reinforcing the role of the private sector in advancing Thailand’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) amid increasingly complex global risks.

LIFE

K-pop, K-drama fans are spoiled for choice this month

Life, Published on 12/03/2026

» On March 21, Korean entertainment fans in Thailand will be faced a tough choice between talented girl group i-dle and charismatic actor Lee Dong-wook.

OPINION

Women can lead push for growth

Oped, Published on 09/03/2026

» Across the Global South, painful austerity measures such as benefit caps, pay freezes and subsidy cuts have followed donor governments' recent cuts to foreign aid. The policy pivot has had an especially dramatic impact on women -- costing them jobs, services and protections -- and is causing widespread economic hardship in many developing countries.

OPINION

It's never been more important to strengthen ties

Oped, Published on 09/03/2026

» Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) face a defining moment. Intensifying great-power competition, climate crises and economic fragmentation are reshaping the Indo-Pacific, raising urgent questions about how the two sides can build a truly resilient partnership.

LIFE

Will Oscars be 17th time lucky for songwriter Diane Warren?

AFP, Published on 01/03/2026

» BEVERLY HILLS, United States - Diane Warren has become something of a fixture at Hollywood's annual Oscars ceremony.