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Low-carbon economy looms
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/11/2025
» Thailand's carbon-intensive industries are under growing pressure to fast-track their green transition after the new government announced an ambitious plan to accelerate the country's net zero goal by 15 years, from 2065 to 2050.
Joint initiative touts sustainable living
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/09/2025
» Consumers have the power to drive sustainability through their spending choices, especially when it comes to home products and energy use.
Bangkok Bank touts Thai SMEs in Indonesia
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/07/2025
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) stands ready to support Thai medium-sized enterprises expanding to Indonesia, where opportunities are growing across various supply chain industries.
Fitch downgrades based on financial leverage
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/07/2024
» Fitch Ratings Thailand downgraded three large local companies in the first half of this year based on their weakened ability to repay debt, attributed to increased financial leverage.
B820bn for BCG economy projects
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/02/2021
» Thailand has to invest 820 billion baht over the next five years if the country is to follow the principle of the bio-circular green (BCG) economy to rev up eco-friendly businesses and innovations, says Krungthai Compass.
Corporate bond issuance plunges
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/05/2020
» New corporate bond issuance has plummeted 41.9% from a year earlier for the four months through April as the coronavirus outbreak dents demand, according to an executive at Kasikornbank (KBank).
Central bank: Woes ripple into SME NPLs
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/11/2019
» The faltering economy is spilling over to mid-scale small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as their soured loans keep rising, says a senior official at the Bank of Thailand.
R3's blockchain technology tightens SCG procurement
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/09/2018
» Siam Cement Group (SCG), the country's largest industrial conglomerate, has seen its procurement process streamlined by 50% after adopting the R3 blockchain platform for one month.