BUSINESS CALENDAR
FAIRS/EXHIBITIONS
WEDNESDAY: National Geographic Thailand presents Explorers Fair 2019, exhibiting products and services for adventure and outdoor activities for travellers and lifestyle tourism. The event ends Sunday at EH105, Bitec.
FRIDAY: The world’s biggest book sale, Big Bad Wolf, returns to Bangkok with 3 million English books spanning best-sellers across all genres, including fiction, non-fiction and children’s books at special discounts. Visitors can enjoy 24 hours of book shopping at the event, which runs through Aug 19 at Impact Forum Hall 4.
SATURDAY: The Community Development Department organises Otop Silapacheep Fair 2019 until Aug 18 at Challenger 1-3, Impact Muang Thong Thani. Highlights include products from Otop projects nationwide, local cuisine, souvenirs and shows by famous local singers.
SEMINARS
MONDAY: The Securities and Exchange Commission hosts a seminar on investors’ rights, regulations and class action, a court action filed on behalf of a group of shareholders. The event takes place at Room 1601, 16th floor, SEC office on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road.
THURSDAY: Delta Electronics Thailand Co organises Delta Future Industry Summit 2019: Powering Asean’s Urban Transformation at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel.
PRESS BRIEFINGS
MONDAY: Banjongjitt Angsusingh, director-general of the International Trade Promotion Department, holds a press briefing on how to drive business with logistics and updates at the upcoming Tilog-Logistix 2019 at the Commerce Ministry, Sanambin Nam, Nonthaburi province.
Chewathai Plc discusses business plans and its new collaboration with Commax Co in applying home automation technology to new housing projects. The briefing will be held at Sale Gallery, Chewathai Kaset-Navamin project.
Krungsri Auto reports the company’s business and overall market in the first half and market strategies for the motorcycle financing segment in the latter half at Yulania, 9th floor, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok.
TUESDAY: The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organisations reports on the Fetco Investor Confidence Index on the 7th floor, Seri Chintanaseri Auditorium, Stock Exchange of Thailand. Experts will also disclose survey results of interest rate expectations and investment trends.
The Thai National Shippers’ Council reports export performance for the first half and June at the council’s meeting room, 32nd floor, Lumpini Tower, Rama IV Road.
The Creative Economy Agency, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau and the National Innovation Agency unveil a cooperation to help improve meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions at the Auditorium, M Floor, Grand Postal Office, Bang Rak.
Thakorn Piyapan, head of Krungsri Consumer Group, talks about first-half operating results and gives an update on financial innovation and technology. The press event will be held at Glowfish, 2nd floor, Sathorn Thani Building 2.
WEDNESDAY: Mini Thailand holds the Mini Expo 2019 press conference to reveal the Mini lineup and special offers available Aug 30-Sept 2 at CentralWorld. During the press conference at ChangChui Creative Park, Sirindhorn Road, Mini Thailand will also announce its first-half business results.
SAIC Motor-CP Co and MG Sales Thailand Co will hold a press briefing and testing of the new MG Extender, the brand’s first pickup, at 8 Speed, Khao Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima.
THURSDAY: Tourism Authority of Thailand governor Yuthasak Supasorn unveils plans to stimulate tourism from Nordic countries at the TAT office on New Phetchaburi Road.
BFM Co and Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation discuss business plans for the new Alpolic A2 product at InterContinental Bangkok.
EVENTS
MONDAY: Halal Science Centre Chulalongkorn University
TUESDAY: PTG Energy Plc presents “AoT Digital Platform 4.0: Turn Buys to Easy via AoT Airports Application”. The event takes place at Quartier Gallery, M Floor, The EmQuartier.
FRIDAY: Money Expo Korat 2019 takes place at MCC Hall, The Mall Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima province until Sunday. The event features promotions from banks and finance-related companies.