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CPN to invest B10bn in green initiatives
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/05/2025
» SET-listed Central Pattana (CPN) is planning to invest 10 billion baht from 2025 to 2029 in sustainability programmes, with 600 million baht allocated to green initiatives this year through Central Pattana Green Growth, its newly established subsidiary.
Firms wary of debt amid US tariff woes
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/05/2025
» Companies have postponed the drawing down of new credit lines as they await clarity on US tariffs following the announcement of the 90-day suspension period, according to a Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) executive.
Chia Tai Launches Smart Agriculture Hub in Chachoengsao
Published on 15/05/2025
» Chachoengsao, 9 May 2025 – Chia Tai Company Limited, Thailand’s leading innovative agricultural company, has officially launched the “Chia Tai Experience”, also known as the Chia Tai Agricultural Center, in Bang Nam Priao District, Chachoengsao Province. This new centre is designed to enhance the capabilities of Thai farmers by integrating knowledge, advanced technology, and agricultural management to support sustainable farming and improve farmers' quality of life. The initiative is being carried out in collaboration with leading partners such as XAG and Yanmar S.P. Co., Ltd., delivering comprehensive smart agricultural solutions.
Middle powers in the US-China trade war
Oped, Published on 14/05/2025
» As US tariffs begin to reshape global trade flows, many countries are worried that a tsunami of discounted Chinese goods, originally destined for America, will hit their shores. To keep them out, especially as recessionary pressures mount, some may be inclined to impose their own tariffs on Chinese imports. In that case, China would be cut off entirely from international trade, delivering an unexpected victory for US President Donald Trump, who would undoubtedly claim credit for this new Great Wall.
PM's Vietnam trip marks new era
Oped, Published on 14/05/2025
» Paetongtarn Shinawatra is scheduled to make an official visit to Vietnam from tomorrow to Friday, the first by a Thai prime minister in over a decade.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: May 9-15
Guru, Published on 09/05/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
AIT, Zhen Ding Partner to Advance Tech Innovation
Published on 09/05/2025
» The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zhen Ding Technology Group (ZDT), Taiwan, a global leader in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry. This partnership marks a new chapter in international industry-academia collaboration aimed at addressing the growing global demand for tech talent and technological advancement.
Coca-Cola Appoints Reetima Rakyan to Lead Indochina
Published on 09/05/2025
» Bangkok, 9 May 2025 – Coca-Cola (Thailand) Ltd. has announced the appointment of Reetima Rakyan as Vice President and General Manager for Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia. In this role, she will lead the company’s strategic agenda across the four countries, with a focus on strengthening Coca-Cola's position as a total beverage company.
Bosch Drives Strategy 2030 with Innovation, Resilience
Published on 09/05/2025
» Stuttgart and Renningen, Germany – The Bosch Group is forging ahead with its ambitious Strategy 2030 to strengthen its competitive position, despite global market challenges that curbed growth in 2024. The technology and services provider posted sales revenue of €90.3 billion, a 1.4% decline year-on-year, or 0.5% after adjusting for exchange rate effects. EBIT from operations stood at €3.1 billion, down from €4.8 billion in 2023, resulting in an EBIT margin of 3.5%.
Thailand Rises as Logistics Hub Amid Global Shifts
Published on 08/05/2025
» BANGKOK – The Thai Chamber of Commerce highlights that recent U.S. tariff policies are accelerating foreign direct investment (FDI) into Thailand and ASEAN, driving a surge in logistics demand. To capitalise on this momentum, Messe Stuttgart, Koelnmesse, and Thai Intralogistics Association (TIA), joined forces to organise a landmark trade fair: LogiMAT & LogiFOOD Southeast Asia 2025, scheduled to take place from 15–17 October 2025 at BITEC Exhibition and Convention Centre, Bangkok. The event aims to position Thailand as a regional logistics hub and propel Southeast Asia to the forefront of intralogistics. Organisers expect 350 exhibitors from Asia and Europe and more than 7,000 trade visitors.