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Ceasefire holding, evacuees start returning home
Surachai Piraksa and Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 28/12/2025
» Evacuees living in shelters in two northeastern border provinces started returning to their homes on Sunday as the temporary ceasefire signed by Thailand and Cambodia appeared to be holding.
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.
Banpu Invests in 350MW Battery Project in Australia
Published on 01/07/2025
» Banpu Public Company Limited, a versatile energy company, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Banpu Energy Australia Pty Limited (BEN), has signed an agreement to acquire a 50% interest in the Wooreen Energy Storage System (WESS) project. The remaining 50% is held by EnergyAustralia. Located in Latrobe Valley, Victoria, Australia, the project will have a power capacity of 350 megawatts and a storage capacity of 1,400 megawatt-hours.
Thai-Indonesian Business Leaders Share Scaling-Up Strategies
Published on 17/06/2025
» Bangkok, June 17, 2025 – As businesses confront an era of rapid disruption, Thai and Indonesian executives are embracing innovation and adaptability to scale across Southeast Asia. This was the key message from the executive forum, “Scaling Up Business Across Thailand & Indonesia: Market Entry Strategies & Success Stories”, hosted by Sasin School of Management in collaboration with the Indonesia-Thai Chamber of Commerce (INTCC) on 12 June.
GSB Grants 48 Billion Baht on ESG Scores
Published on 30/05/2024
» Government Savings Bank, led by Paphakorn Ratanasate, Senior Executive Vice President, stated, “Government Savings Bank has adhered to our commitment as a Social Bank, proceeding with sustainable operations covering environment, society, and governance aspects through Green Finance. For the first time, the banking business has engaged an organisation's ESG Score as part of the credit loan approval process. Large-sized business customers are our preliminary group for GSB to enable credit approval alongside special interest rate reduction conditions for organisations accredited with a good ESG score by operating businesses focused on society, community, and environment.”
Clean, green energy
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/03/2021
» Somruedee Chaimongkol, chief executive of Banpu Plc, has led staff to craft a new clean look for Banpu since her rise to the top job in 2015.
New US ambassador's vision of unity
News, Published on 12/03/2020
» In a meeting with Thai media editors at the US embassy on Wednesday, Michael G DeSombre, who is globally recognised as a pre-eminent authority on mergers and acquisitions and high-profile negotiations, outlined his policy priorities as new US ambassador to Thailand.
EC to send case against 4 ministers to court
Online Reporters, Published on 11/01/2019
» The Election Commission has voted to ask the Constitutional Court to decide whether three incumbent ministers and a former minister should be disqualified for conflict of interest.