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CP AXTRA launches tech and retail partnership with Chinese firm Cainiao
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 05/11/2025
» SET-listed CP AXTRA, an operator of Asia's leading wholesaler and retailer Makro and Lotus's, has entered into a strategic partnership with Cainiao, a global leader in e-commerce logistics under Alibaba Group, to co-develop advanced digital solutions that accelerate CP AXTRA's retail technology journey across Thailand and the Southeast Asian market.
CP AXTRA Partners with Cainiao to Accelerate Retail Tech
Published on 03/11/2025
» SET-listed CP AXTRA Plc, operator of Asia’s leading wholesale and retail brands Makro and Lotus’s, has entered a strategic partnership with Cainiao, Alibaba Group’s global logistics and e-commerce technology leader, to co-develop advanced digital solutions aimed at accelerating its retail technology journey across Thailand and Southeast Asia.
CP Group, True, and Microsoft Forge AI Partnership
Published on 28/10/2025
» Amid Thailand’s rapid digital transformation, a landmark collaboration has been announced that will shape the nation’s AI and Cloud future. On 28 October 2025, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group), True Corporation, and True Internet Data Center (True IDC) entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft to accelerate Thailand’s digital advancement and position the country as a leading regional hub for trusted Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cloud innovation. This collaboration unites the collective strengths of CP Group’s diverse business ecosystem, True’s nationwide digital platforms, and True IDC’s data centre and cloud expertise with Microsoft’s global technology leadership to drive sustainable growth, enhance competitiveness, and create long-term value. The partnership is guided by CP Group’s enduring philosophy of the “Three Benefits” – for the country, the people, and the organisation.
Infrastructure upgrades propopsed to lift Thai tourism
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 24/10/2025
» The Ministry of Transport wants to upgrade infrastructure to facilitate travellers, proposing an extension of a high-speed railway from U-tapao airport to Rayong and Trat, and attracting more direct flights to Krabi airport from the congested Phuket airport while a new airport in Phangnga is constructed.
The next wave: four trends every manager in Thailand must master
Published on 12/10/2025
» The business tide across Southeast Asia is shifting with unprecedented speed, and Thailand sits right at the centre. Success is no longer about keeping pace. It is about spotting the next wave before it breaks and leading teams to ride it with confidence.
New PM brings positive sentiment to SET
Business, Published on 11/10/2025
» September was a good month for the local stock market. The election of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul by MPs drew a positive reaction from investors, especially because key economic ministers -- for finance, commerce and energy -- are widely respected outsiders.
Airport rail contract not cancelled
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/10/2025
» Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has dismissed speculation that the government plans to scrap the contract for the high-speed railway project linking three airports -- Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao.
No changes to high-speed rail linking three airports
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2025
» Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has rejected the idea of amending the government contract for a high-speed rail linking Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao airports, stressing the original terms must be honoured.
Asian shares dip as Wall Street rally stalls
Business, Published on 27/09/2025
» RECAP: Most Asian markets retreated on Friday amid end-of-quarter repositioning by investors, after concerns about high valuations and mixed signals from US Federal Reserve officials on interest rates stalled a record-breaking rally on Wall Street.
CP AXTRA, Ayala Partner to Operate Makro Philippines
Published on 24/09/2025
» CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, Asia’s leading operator of wholesale and retail businesses Makro and Lotus’s, has executed definitive agreements with Ayala Corporation, one of the Philippines’s largest conglomerates with interests in real estate, banking, telecommunications, and renewable energy. The venture will focus on operating Makro stores in the Philippines, offering a modern shopping experience with a wide range of food and non-food products at accessible prices for consumers and small businesses.