BUSINESS CALENDAR
FAIR
THURSDAY: Thai Tiew Thai Award 2018, one of the most comprehensive travel fairs of its kind, is back again. Promotions from leading hotels and rising-star accommodations, selected popular destinations, along with top restaurants will be on offer. The fair will run until Sunday at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.
MEDIA BRIEFINGS
MONDAY: Mercedes-Benz Thailand Co will release its 2017 operating results and business plans for this year at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit. At the event, the company will also announce the authorised dealers for Mercedes-AMG cars for the first time in Thailand.
Mazda Sales Thailand is holding a press conference on 2018 business plans and marketing strategies at the Ballroom, S31 Sukhumvit Hotel.
PTT is teaming up with Thai Yamaha Motor Co and the WhiteSpace, owner of the Penguin SIM brand, to launch “Penguin Sim Rider” campaign, targeted at motorcyclists. The press briefing will take place at PTT’s headquarters on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road.
Siam Commercial Bank will announce the launch of SCB Easy Digital Lending at the Common Room, 22nd floor of SCB’s head office.
TUESDAY: Tisco Financial Group executives are detailing the company’s 2017 operating results and business strategies for this year at the Auditorium, 21st floor of Tisco Tower.
Standard Chartered Thailand is holding Global Research Briefing 2018, in which the bank’s economists and researchers will share their predictions about the global economy, challenges and risk factors that may be encountered this year. The event will be held at President 1 Room, InterContinental Hotel Bangkok.
Toyota Motor Thailand Co president Michinobu Sugata will speak on the 2018 outlook of the automobile market in Thailand and reveal Toyota’s 2017 car sales at the Conrad Hotel on Wireless Road.
Jmart Group is briefing the media on the group’s business direction in 2018, which will focus on applying fintech to support its entire business, including retail, high purchase and real estate development. The presser will be held at Ballroom 2, InterContinental Hotel Bangkok.
AP Honda Co will reveal its business plan for this year and the new Honda motorcycle series at Bangkok Convention Centre, Centara Grand @ CentralWorld.
WEDNESDAY: Land and Houses Plc will inform the media about the company’s business direction in 2018 at Grande Centre Point Terminal 21.
THURSDAY: Thai Stainless Steel, producer and distributor of stainless steel kitchenware, will host a talk on its 2017 performance and marketing strategies in 2018 that will focus on the B2C market at the company’s Seagull Cooking Cafe on Sukhumvit Soi 61.
Thailand Yacht Show and the Tourism and Sports Ministry will hold a press conference to preview the third edition of the Thailand Yacht Show on the 10th floor of Banyan Tree Hotel Bangkok. Thailand Yacht Show is scheduled for Feb 22-25 at Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket.
PTT Digital Solution Co has partnered with Rise Academy to present the Accelerator Program, which was created to support startups to expand business in Asean under the project entitled “D-Next by PTT Digital x Rise”. The presentation and briefings will take place at Rise Academy, 22nd floor, Amarin Plaza Building.
SEMINARS
MONDAY: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is holding a seminar on “SEC Conference 2018: Capital Market for All” at the World Ballroom, 23rd floor, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld.
TUESDAY: The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) will hold a seminar on the preparation of Thailand’s agriculture to increase competitiveness in the global market towards opening the Asean Economic Community at Century Park Hotel on Ratchaprarop Road. TDRI will present a report of the study, which was funded by the National Economic and Social Development Board.
FRIDAY: Shell Thailand’s “Powering Progress Together” conference will be held at Quartier Cineart, EmQuartier Shopping Mall, a forum for discussion and action on a range of energy challenges. An exhibition of “Make the Future Thailand” is also featured at Quartier Gallery, M Floor.
EVENT
MONDAY: Hosted by the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its establishment and for its affiliates in the public and private sectors to connect. The event will feature the association’s exhibition, along with musical performances, at Plenary Hall 1-3, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.