BUSINESS CALENDAR
SEMINARS
→ MONDAY: The Commerce Ministry is announcing the country’s export figures for January at the ministry at 10.30am.
→ The Real Estate Information Center is presenting a seminar on the laws and regulations for land and construction. The seminar is set to take place at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce’s auditorium, 1-5pm.
→ TUESDAY: The Department of Business Development will present the statistics for business registration in January on Feb 25 at 10.30am at the department, located on the 12th floor of the Commerce Ministry.
→ Real Estate Forum 2020 is presenting economic policies to build confidence in the real estate sector, as well as the country’s economic trends and implications for the real estate sector this year. The seminar starts at 8am at the third floor of the Arnoma Grand, Ratchaprasong.
FAIRS
→ TUESDAY: Siam Commercial Bank in association with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Thai Travel Agents Association and Thai Hotel Association organise “SCB Travel Thailand Together” to boost domestic tourism amid the coronavirus outbreak. The fair offers promotions for hotels and vacations from Feb 24 to 28. The opening ceremony for the fair is at 1pm at Siam Commercial Bank’s head office in Ratchayothin.
→ WEDNESDAY: CP All, the founder of 7-Eleven stores in Thailand, is hosting the “Day of Good Opportunities @CP ALL 2020”, Feb 26-28 from 9am to 5pm at the second floor of Building B at the Government Center, Chaeng Watthana Road. The event presents 300 booths for quality agricultural products and small and medium-sized enterprise products.
PRESS BRIEFINGS
→ TUESDAY: Thai Smile Airways officially launches as a Star Alliance connecting partner. The ceremony is set to take place at the 11th floor of Building 3 at Thai Airways International’s head office at 1.30pm.
→ Anuwat Chalermchai, head of ceramics business at SCG, is presenting Cotto trends in consumer behaviour for understanding consumer needs and lifestyles in modern times. The press conference is to be held at the second floor of Building 1 at SCG Bang Sue’s Room D-Stadium at 1.30pm.
→ Bumrungrad Hospital’s press conference on the hospital’s plans for 2020 is to take place at 9.30am at Conference B meeting room, 21st floor, Bumrungrad Hospital, Sukhumvit Soi 3.
→ WEDNESDAY: A press conference presenting the 2020 SC Asset Business Plan. The press conference is scheduled for 1.30-3pm at the auditorium, ninth floor of Tower 3, Shinawatra Building.
→ Asia Plus Group Holding and related companies unveil a business plan for this year at Rosewood Bangkok (Phloenchit skytrain station, Exit 1). Press registration is at 10am, Pavilion East on the fifth floor.
→ BMW Group Thailand is announcing business performance for 2019 and BMW, Mini and BMW Motorrad product highlights for 2020. The press conference will also include a roundtable discussion with BMW Group Thailand management. Media registration is at 10am at Lido Connect, Siam Square (Siam skytrain station, Exit 2).
→ THURSDAY: AP Thailand Group is presenting the business direction for AP Group and companies under the group for the year 2020. The event is at 10am at Gaysorn Urban Resort, 19th floor of Gaysorn Tower (Chidlom skytrain station).
→ FRIDAY: PTG Energy is kicking off the new year with the theme of “Big Data, Big Future” to move forward in the digital era. The company is to announce the business results of 2019 and the forecast for 2020 at 2pm at the St Regis Bangkok, Astor Ballroom, 14th floor (Ratchadamri skytrain station).
EVENTS
→ MONDAY: Central Embassy presents “Central Embassy Luxury Watches & Fashion, the Great Pleasure of Luxury Moments in Love” to commemorate the month of love. The event features a collection of luxury watches and fashion accessories, plus 120 Central Embassy vouchers of up to 7,000 baht for shoppers.
→ TUESDAY: Stephane Waser, managing director of Maurice Lacroix, has an exclusive talk on the heritage of Maurice Lacroix and the outlook of the watch industry in Southeast Asia at the “Aikonic Novelties of 2020 Collection”. This is the first time the watchmaker is presenting a collection in Southeast Asia. The event will be at Sofitel Sathon.
→ FRIDAY: The official opening ceremony of the Mercedes-Benz Training Center Thailand takes place at 7am-1pm at the Training Center, Mercedes-Benz Thailand, Bang Na-Trat Road KM19.