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Initiative to support LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion launched
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 03/06/2024
» The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), together with the Canadian Embassy, Chulalongkorn University’s Sasin School of Management and Workplace Pride, recently launched an initiative to help businesses create safe workplaces for Thai LGBTQ+ people.
Clutching at straws
Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/06/2024
» Re: "Thaksin to fight royal insult case: Lawyers raise doctored video concerns", (BP, May 30).
CPN forecasts footfall boost during Pride festivities
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/05/2024
» SET-listed Central Pattana (CPN) expects to attract a tremendous amount of traffic to its shopping centres during this year's Pride events, with the aim of helping Thailand become the leading LGBTQIAN+ destination.
Market disconnect
Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/05/2024
» Re: "Thailand has escaped recession: economic body", (Business, May 21).
Break the development gridlock
News, Published on 20/05/2024
» How can the world attain sustainable human development when the gaps between rich and poor countries and inequality within countries are widening after the Covid-19 pandemic?
ESG: Time for action not words
Oped, Published on 28/12/2023
» Not a week goes by without an ESG meeting, a CEO summit, a sustainability expo. This flurry of events highlights how much the business context has changed in the last decade and is set to change further in the coming years as stakeholders bring their growing influence to bear. Consumers, employees, and other economic actors, especially millennials, are becoming more environmentally and socially conscious. Not only are they increasingly holding companies to account for their performance on various socioeconomic issues, but they are also voicing their expectations for companies to contribute to solving the most complex challenges of our time in view of supporting the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
How sustainable is Thai human development?
Oped, Published on 17/11/2023
» How sustainable is human development when the wealth of the richest 1% of the population is 2,500 times more than that of the bottom 20%?
UNDP and SEC Launch SDG Guidebook and Impact Standards for Thai Companies
Published on 01/11/2023
» On October 27, 2023, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) together with its partners, Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) and Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) launched the SDG Guidebook for Thai Listed Companies and SDG Impact Standards.
UN development chief urges action climate change
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/10/2023
» The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has called for a collective effort to tackle climate change in its presentation at SX Sustainability Expo 2023 (SX2023).
One Bangkok Unveils Vision for Green, Smart, and Sustainable City at SX 2023
Published on 04/10/2023
» One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district in the heart of Bangkok with new standards of technological excellence and environmental sustainability, has unveiled its all-encompassing sustainability vision through One Bangkok Immersive Pavilion in the exhibition part of Frasers Property, the development manager of One Bangkok at Sustainability Expo 2023 (SX 2023), ASEAN’s largest sustainability exposition. Two panel discussions on the topic of “The Future of Sustainability and Smart City Living for Better Community” and “Masterplan Design for Smart Sustainable Cities” will also be organised to allow visitors to explore leading thought leaders’ innovative ideas and sustainable models from various sectors.