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MQDC Unveils 2024 Vision as it Completes “The Forestias”
Published on 12/03/2024
» MQDC will concentrate on finalising its multi-billion-baht “The Forestias” forest district in Bangna this year as it continues its pursuit of sustainability and enhancing quality of life, according to the leading property developer’s new CEO, Suttha Ruengchaiphaiboon.
Creating a succession plan for sustainability
Published on 11/03/2024
» Last year Fortune magazine published a thought-provoking article stating that a record number of top leaders were heading for the exit, just as their companies faced an increasingly ambiguous future.
Vietnam 2024 rice exports seen falling, India prices strike record high
Published on 08/03/2024
» Vietnam's rice exports are estimated at 6.5-7.0 million metric tonnes this year, down from last year's record high of 8.1 million tonnes, according to a report by the Vietnam Food Association.
Ministry upbeat on business registrations
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/03/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is optimistic about new business registrations this year, driven by a rebound in the tourism sector and related business, e-commerce, and electric vehicles (EV) and related businesses.
IBank finally flourishes
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/03/2024
» Over the past two decades, the Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) has faced numerous challenges in becoming the sole financial institution in the country to provide sharia-compliant financial services in accordance with Islamic principles, says president Thaweelap Rittapirom.
Frasers Property Thailand Launches AEI for Enhanced Bangkok Office Spaces
Published on 01/03/2024
» In light of a fluctuating business office demand due to economic uncertainties, Thailand's prime commercial spaces anticipate an influx of both local and international firms seeking strategic Central Business District (CBD) locations in Bangkok. Addressing this, Frasers Property (Thailand) Public Company Limited (FPT), the nation’s pioneering integrated real estate platform, is set to enhance two of its Grade-A office properties, Sathorn Square and Park Ventures, through an Asset Enhancement Initiative (AEI). Managed by Golden Ventures Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust (GVREIT), the initiative is scheduled to commence in March 2024 and conclude by October 2024, with a budget of 200 million baht.
BDMS unveils sustainable strategy post 2023 DJSI ranking
Business, Published on 28/02/2024
» Upon achieving global recognition as one of the world's leading healthcare companies, as ranked by the 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for conducting sustainable business practices, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) is steadfastly committed to responsibly delivering its services in alignment with global standards and principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). This recognition underscores BDMS's dedication to sustainability and its commitment to conducting business responsibly. By adhering to ESG principles, BDMS aims to uphold its reputation as an innovator in the healthcare sector while contributing positively to society and the environment.
Thailand targets A-list stars
Business, Published on 28/02/2024
» With an ambitious target to establish Thailand as a festival hub in Southeast Asia and draw more international concerts, the government is planning to meet top record companies and concert organisers for global artists to discuss the pros and cons of hosting such events in the country, and which factors can be improved.
Cortina Watch bullish on luxury watch market this year
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 27/02/2024
» Cortina Watch, the leading retailer and distributor of luxury timepieces across Asia, is upbeat about the luxury watch market in Thailand, projecting 5-10% growth this year as it debuts its first standalone Patek Philippe Boutique in Bangkok.
Agency records 0.5% year-on-year drop in deposits last year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/02/2024
» The value of deposits under the supervision of the Deposit Protection Agency (DPA) in 2023 fell by 0.5% year-on-year, the first decline in a decade, attributed to the top and the bottom-tier deposit segments, said DPA president Songpol Chevapanyaroj.