May 20, 2025

Muang Thai Life Assurance and BDMS Launch ‘BDMS Preventive Vaccine’ Campaign

Bangkok: Muang Thai Life Assurance has partnered with BDMS to promote sustainable immunity through the ‘BDMS PREVENTIVE VACCINE’ campaign, offering special vaccination privileges for health insurance customers. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sara Lamsam, CEO of Muang Thai Life Assurance Public Company Limited, stated that this initiative aims to create a healthy society by reinforcing preventive healthcare leadership. The

PTT Group Collaborates on Low-Carbon Ammonia Procurement for Power Plants

Bangkok: PTT Public Company Limited (PTT) has taken a significant step towards sustainable energy by partnering with Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC) to explore the use of low-carbon ammonia as a co-fuel in power plants. Dr. Buranin Rattanasombat, Chief Operating Officer of the New Business and Sustainability Group at PTT, led the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of

Commercial Banking Loans in Thailand Contract by 1.3% in Q1 2025 Amid Rising NPLs

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has reported a contraction in commercial banking loans by 1.3% in the first quarter of 2025, with a notable increase in non-performing loans (NPLs) amounting to 548.1 billion baht, primarily from SME and housing loans. Despite these challenges, the BOT assured that the commercial banking system remains stable and secure, underpinned by robust levels

Thailand’s Pride Celebration 2025 Aims to Position Country as World Pride Landmark

Bangkok: Central Pattana Public Company Limited, in partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and other private sector entities, has launched the “Pride For All” initiative to elevate Thailand as a key player in global Pride celebrations. The campaign, which is part of Thailand’s Pride Celebration 2025, seeks to highlight the country’s readiness to host World Pride 2030, while

Pickup Truck Driver Held Liable for Railway Crossing Accident, Ordered to Pay Over 200,000 Baht in Compensation

Surin: The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has brought attention to a case involving a pickup truck recklessly crossing a railway crossing, an incident that occurred in 2016. The court’s ruling identified the truck driver’s sole responsibility for the accident and ordered compensation exceeding 200,000 baht. This case underscores the importance of adhering to legal protocols to safeguard the state’s

AMR Asia Completes Pink Line Extension, Prepares for Free Public Trials

Bangkok: AMR Asia Public Company Limited (AMR) has successfully handed over the Pink Line extension project, known as the “Sri Rat – Muang Thong Thani” section, and is set to recognize revenue in the second quarter of 2025. The company anticipates that this project will play a significant role in improving its performance this year. Additionally, AMR is inviting the

Sena Development Partners with Mitsubishi Logistics for Strategic Warehouse Expansion

Bangkok: Sena Development Public Company Limited, known as ‘Sena’, has announced a strategic partnership with Japan’s Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation to establish a joint venture named ‘SENA MLC 1’. The collaboration aims to develop the Warehouse-Factory Bangna KM.23 project, targeting growth in the logistics sector, particularly within Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). According to Thai News Agency, Asst. Prof. Dr. Kesara

Thai-US Chamber of Commerce Reaffirms Cooperation Amid New Global Economic Challenges

Bangkok: The Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand, along with the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) and the US Chamber of Commerce, organized the Thailand – US Trade and Investment Summit 2025: Building on a Longstanding Partnership. The summit aimed to exchange information on trade, investment, and economic issues and to promote trade