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Online storm over Phuket ceramics shop's B40 entry fee
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/02/2026
» PHUKET - The owner of a ceramics shop at the centre of an online drama after charging Chinese tourists a 40 baht entry fee had properly displayed the details of the service charge, which was legal, the Phuket Provincial Commercial Office said on Monday.
Thailand trains new generation of reporters to tackle AI-era misinformation
Published on 03/02/2026
» Thailand’s major media organisations have launched an intensive training camp to equip 60 university students with AI literacy and strong newsroom ethics, aiming to prepare a new generation of journalists capable of countering misinformation in the digital age.
IRPC signs MoU to leverage Thailand’s plastic industry towards Industry 5.0
Published on 15/01/2026
» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC) led by Terdkiat Prommool, President and Chief Executive Officer, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Plastics Institute of Thailand to enhance the competitiveness of Thailand’s plastics industry. The signing took place at the “DIPROM Rama IV Open House”, organised by the Department of Industrial Promotion under the Ministry of Industry.
QSNCC partners with SCIeco by turning waste into Value
Published on 11/12/2025
» The Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SCIeco Services Co., Ltd., under SCG, to elevate its internal waste management through a comprehensive “Waste-to-Value” model. This collaboration introduces advanced technology that transforms general waste into Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF), significantly reducing landfill waste and accelerating QSNCC’s journey toward its Net Zero 2050 goal.
AIA One Billion Day Builds Healthier Futures
Published on 26/11/2025
» AIA Thailand, in collaboration with Proud Group, Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University, hosted the fourth annual AIA One Billion Day (AOB Day 2025) on 22 November 2025, advancing meaningful engagement between business, government, academia and the public to promote a healthier and more sustainable society.
Chula, Industry Leaders Launch Future-Ready LGO Programme
Published on 25/11/2025
» In a significant milestone for Thailand’s higher education system, Chulalongkorn University has signed an MOU with five founding partners — Bangkok Bank, SCG, Indorama Ventures, Banpu and True Corporation — to advance the Chula Leaders for Global Operations (Chula LGO) programme, developed in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Leaders for Global Operations (MIT LGO). The initiative aims to cultivate innovative future leaders capable of driving industrial transformation and supporting a sustainable economy. Applications are open until 28 February 2026 at chulalgo.com.
Thai-Middle East forum eyes Vision 2030 and Saudi trade opportunities
Published on 20/11/2025
» Thailand is ramping up efforts to strengthen economic ties with Saudi Arabia under Riyadh’s Vision 2030, as experts and business leaders call on Thai firms to seize new opportunities in the Gulf region. The TME Forum: Thailand–Saudi Bridge, held on 19 November in Bangkok, spotlighted emerging trade and investment prospects as Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a regional hub.
SCG Triumphs at IAA Awards 2025
Published on 06/11/2025
» Demonstrating outstanding leadership and financial stewardship in Thailand’s capital market, SCG secured three major accolades at the IAA Awards for Listed Companies 2025, hosted by the Investment Analysts Association (IAA). Mr Thammasak Sethaudom, President and CEO of SCG, received the Best CEO Award in the Construction Materials and Contractor Sector from Dr Ekniti Nitithanprapas, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, with Mr Paiboon Nalinthrangkurn, President of the IAA, in attendance.
Bigger role seen for Ranong Port
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/10/2025
» The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has inaugurated a multimodal transport project at Ranong Port, creating a freight transport route connecting China, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and South Asian countries via the west coast of southern Thailand.
EnCo Leads Real Estate Outlook Towards Sustainable Cities
Published on 02/10/2025
» Energy Complex Company Limited (Enco) organised the seminar “Thailand's Real Estate Outlook 2026” to deliver in-depth insights and expert perspectives on the future of Thailand’s property sector. The program highlighted two key themes: “Thailand’s Real Estate Outlook 2026: Challenges & Opportunities”, which examined opportunities and challenges in the real estate market, and “Green Living, Smart City: Real Estate as a Pathway to Sustainable Cities”, focusing on strategies for sustainable urban development. The seminar served as a platform to deepen market understanding, encourage knowledge exchange, and strengthen collaboration across the private sector to drive high-quality growth in Thailand’s real estate industry with an emphasis on environmental responsibility and long-term societal well-being.