As Thailand cautiously reopens for business, companies that seek ways to re-emerge from the turbulence caused by the coronavirus and face future challenges may embrace sustainability as a path to resilience, growth and innovation. At the heart of business sustainability is a recognition of the impact and interdependence of social and environmental systems (and the […]
Read MoreThe head of Thai AirAsia (TAA) does not see the pandemic as a catalyst for new trends, instead considering the disease a phenomenon that requires “temporary extras” to cool down a panic wave for a period of time. Santisuk Klongchaiya, chief executive of TAA, said at the beginning of the outbreak, the company had a […]
Read MoreSiam Piwat Simon, a joint venture between Siam Piwat and Simon Property Group, announced it will open Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok on June 19, the second outlet mall to open near Suvarnabhumi airport. The outlets will offer shoppers savings of up to 70% on global luxury goods, international and local fashion, sportswear, leather goods and […]
Read MoreThe private sector is calling for a quick and clear stance from the government on the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Companies cited foreign investors who have already invested and are interested in further spending in Thailand, though they are waiting for the government’s decision on participation in the pact to determine […]
Read MoreEligible recipients of domestic tourism stimulus measures will be entitled to a 3,000-baht cash handout that will automatically be deducted from their bills when they spend nights or pay for food or services at participating hotels, restaurants and related tourism operators, says an informed source at the Finance Ministry. The scheme will require only hotels, […]
Read MoreAfter several decades of dormancy, Thailand’s rail transport sector is entering a renaissance. In the capital city, 10 mass transit projects are under construction. Across the nation, major railway projects are also underway, including the 308-kilometre dual-track railway from Nakhon Ratchasima to Ubon Ratchathani. Many municipalities — from Chiang Mai in the North to Phuket […]
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