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THAILAND

CPF posts 29% rise in 2025 profit to B25.1bn; dividend at record B1.25 

Published on 27/02/2026

» Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co Ltd (CPF) reported a net profit of 25.1 billion baht for 2025, marking a 29% increase from 2024. The improvement was primarily driven by stronger gross profit margins.

THAILAND

Thailand RISE Fund Rebrands Thai Research Funding to Drive an Innovation Economy

Published on 27/02/2026

» The Science, Research, and Innovation Promotion Fund (SRI Fund), under Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), in collaboration with Chulalongkorn University, organised the national forum Thailand RISE Fund Forum: RISE UP THAILAND for the third time. The event aims to unlock research potential and translate academic work into tangible economic and social value. Following outreach events in Thailand’s northeastern and northern regions, this forum was held at Chulalongkorn University as a platform for stakeholders in the central and eastern regions.

BUSINESS

GC joins forces with Siam Piwat to scale up “From Kitchen to Creation”

Published on 27/02/2026

» PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), a global leader in chemicals and Thailand’s first commercial producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), has announced a partnership with Siam Piwat Group to expand the “From Kitchen to Creation” project. Under this initiative, used cooking oil (UCO) from restaurants within Siam Paragon will be collected and sent to GC’s biorefinery to be processed into clean energy and high-value bio-products, making Siam Paragon the first shopping mall in Thailand to join the programme.

BUSINESS

EVA Air Launches Nonstop Service Between Taipei and Washington, D.C. on June 26

Published on 27/02/2026

» EVA Air will start a new route from Taipei to Washington, D.C. on June 26, offering four flights each week. With this new route, EVA Air’s North American network will grow to include 10 gateways, two of which will feature the new fourth-generation Premium Economy class and increase the total weekly flights to 98. This makes EVA Air the airline with the most destinations and the largest flight network from Taiwan to North America. Tickets are now available for booking at www.evaair.com.

THAILAND

BISP to Offer BTEC Level 3 Business Extended Diploma from August 2026 

Published on 27/02/2026

» Phuket, Thailand – British International School, Phuket (BISP) is pleased to announce the introduction of the BTEC International Level 3 in Business (Extended Diploma), available to students from August 2026. This new qualification further strengthens BISP’s commitment to providing a broad, inclusive, and future-ready senior school curriculum that empowers students to excel through pathways that match their strengths, aspirations, and learning styles.

BUSINESS

Thailand’s 2026 growth outlook improves to 2.1%, despite structural headwinds

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/02/2026

» Thailand’s economic outlook for 2026 has improved modestly, though growth is expected to remain subdued, according to TRIS Rating.

SPORTS

F1 hopes to fuel growth in North America with Netflix and Apple

AFP, Published on 27/02/2026

» SAKHIR (BAHRAIN) - Formula 1 is well anchored in the United States with its American owners and three Grand Prix races, but the sport hopes to push its growing popularity further with the help of Netflix and Apple.

BUSINESS

CP AXTRA spearheads retail technology

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 27/02/2026

» Amid rapidly changing customer behaviour, retail and wholesale businesses face new challenges. Shoppers are more sophisticated, embracing omni-channel retail as they shift buying habits, requiring operators to rethink their operational strategies.

BUSINESS

Analysts see buoyant SET following rate cut

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/02/2026

» Analysts are lifting Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index estimates for 2026 after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) cut the policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 1.00%, the lowest level in nearly four years, triggering expectations of a market re-rating.

BUSINESS

Pundits upbeat on monetary-fiscal fusing

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 27/02/2026

» The Bank of Thailand's rate cut this week, earlier than analysts expected, is a "positive surprise" sending a signal that monetary and fiscal policies should work more coherently from now on to prop up a subdued economy, note analysts.