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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

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.

PROPERTY

Sansiri launches B1bn programme to invest in small businesses

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

» SET-listed property developer Sansiri has launched a 1-billion-baht strategic investment programme over three years in a bid to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of the company's strategy to increase revenue from non-core businesses.

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.

THAILAND

JitArsa Bank Unveils Strategy for ‘National Month of Listening 2026’

Published on 26/02/2026

» BANGKOK — Moving beyond simple awareness, a new initiative seeks to embed “model listening cultures” across Thai schools, hospitals, and government offices.

BUSINESS

Thai manufacturing index rises on election activity

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/02/2026

» Factory activity in Thailand picked up in January, driven by heightened political activity during the election campaign and strong demand in the automotive sector, according to the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).

THAILAND

Energy Absolute: Top Global Sustainability Leader for 5th Year with DJSI Score of 83

Published on 26/02/2026

» Bangkok — Energy Absolute Public Company Limited (EA), a Thailand-based renewable energy and electric mobility company, announced its continued success on the global stage by retaining its status in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices for the fifth consecutive year in the Electric Utilities sector.

THAILAND

Bayer inaugurates Khon Kaen Vegetable Seeds Production Centre as Asia Hub, strengthening regional and global supply

Published on 26/02/2026

» - New Khon Kaen Centre commenced operations in January 2026, consolidating existing local sites and enhancing export-grade capacity for APAC and global markets.

WORLD

US eases Cuba oil embargo but demands 'dramatic' change

AFP, Published on 26/02/2026

» BASSETERRE (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS) - The United States on Wednesday eased an oil embargo on Cuba but Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the communist-run island must change "dramatically," saying it had only itself to blame for an economic crisis.