The renowned Thai real estate and retail developer Siam Piwat Group has set new sustainability goals, aiming to power its operations with clean energy, advance its 360° waste management program, and contribute to the development of Pathumwan as a smart eco-district in...
Thai clean energy specialist Absolute Clean Energy Public Company Limited (ACE), has recently secured Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) from Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) for 15 ground-mounted solar energy projects. These projects have a combined...
Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) and AstraZeneca Thailand just strengthened their partnership aimed at promoting the adoption of digital healthcare innovation, improving Thailand’s healthcare system, and expanding the use of artificial intelligence...
It has recently been announced that one South Korea’s leading mobile carriers, KY Copr., will soon enter the large language model (LLM) sector in Southeast Asia by exporting its hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) service to Thailand. KT revealed that it is...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Thailand’s Ministry of Interior have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to help strengthen the Southeast Asian country’s public infrastructure while improving access to quality water and expanding...
Italian bicycle tire manufacturer Vittoria just announced the opening of a new factory in Thailand dedicated to the production of cotton tubular and clincher bicycle tires. The EUR 20 million (USD 21 million) investment will expand the Vittoria Tires Thailand (VTT)...
Thai giant Central Group is reportedly defending its status as the country’s retail leader with an expansion into warehouse food stores, challenging its competitor Charoen Pokphand (CP). Central Group’s retail arm Central Retail Corp. (CRC) is set to open its...
The Philippines, considered one of the largest franchise markets in Southeast Asia, expects more international franchise brands to enter the market. This is according to the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA), which recently held its annual franchise expo, where...
The Iloilo City government has entered into an agreement with a supplier of construction materials to turn waste materials into fuel. City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) head Engr. Neil Ravena said in an interview that under the agreed waste...
Singapore-based TotalEnergies ENEOS has signed a 10-year agreement with Real Steel Corporation (RSC), a leading steel manufacturer, to provide a 16.8 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system at its manufacturing facility in San Simon, Pampanga. This...
The European Union (EU) Commission stated that the EUR 60 million (USD 65 million) Financing Agreement aims to assist the Philippines in renewing its economy. This includes embracing the circular economy, reducing waste and use of plastics, ensuring water supply and...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) approved to strengthening the dialysis center in the biggest state-run tertiary hospital in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC). NEDA Secretary, Mr....