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Charging ahead on saving forests
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/12/2025
» As sustainability rises to the top of Thailand's economic agenda, local banks are increasingly partnering with global payment networks to introduce eco-friendly cards -- turning everyday financial transactions into tools for environmental action.
Green bonds financing the future
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/06/2025
» As the world navigates the transition towards sustainability, Thailand's environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond market has steadily gained ground, though it does not make loud headlines.
Call to zero in on high-quality tourists
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 17/04/2025
» Thailand should shift its focus to attracting high-quality travellers, meaning those with high spending power and concern for the environment, according to wellness resorts operator Chiva-Som.
Reviving Thai Textiles for Modern Sustainability
Published on 12/06/2024
» Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari drives sustainable fashion, blending tradition with modernity to inspire younger generations.
Why is ESG Important to Business Now and in the Future?
Published on 07/05/2024
» According to the UOB Business Outlook Study 2024, which canvassed over 100 customers in the regional group, embedding ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices is a top priority for Thai businesses in the coming years. This focus stems from a recognition of sustainability's role in enhancing reputation (56%), attracting investors (50%), and fostering partnerships with large corporations (42%). Yet, a notable fraction of businesses calls for increased support in industry engagement and guidance on ESG standards and decarbonization strategies