Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited) cordially invites entrepreneurs, investors, and interested parties to attend the premier annual seminar "Krungsri-MUFG Business Forum: Thriving to Sustainable Future," to be held on Tuesday, 5 August 2025 at the Bangkok Convention Centre, 22nd Floor, Centara Grand at CentralWorld.
The morning session features a special activity, Krungsri ESG Awards: Minute of Changesa business pitching competition presented by exemplary ESG-minded SME leaders who will showcase their sustainable transition plans before a distinguished panel of judges. The event will also include the award announcement and presentation of certificates to participants of the Krungsri ESG Academy.
The afternoon session features an exclusive talk by national and global leaders in finance and economics on a series of distinguished topics, including:
- Akanat Promphan, Minister of Industry, on "Industrial Reform: Steering Thailand's Economy under Structural Disruptions"
- Kanetsugu Mike, Chairman of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
- Kenichi Yamato, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Ayudhya PCL, on "Krungsri Sustainable and Regional Bank"
- Dr. Phirun Saiyasitpanich, Director General of the Department of Climate Change and Environment, on "The Upcoming Thailand's Climate Change Act"
- Dr. Somkiat Tangkitvanich, President of TDRI, on "Navigating Global Shifts: Strengthening Thailand's Economic Competitiveness"
- Mari Elka Pangestu, Indonesian President's Special Envoy and Former Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships at the World Bank, on "Capturing Regional Opportunities in a Shifting Global Landscape"
- Panel discussion on "Strategic Growth through Innovation in Global Sustainable Finance" featuring:
- Paroche Hutachareon, Advisor on Bond Markets, Public Debt Management Office, Ministry of Finance
- Prakob Phiencharoen, Head of Corporate and Investment Banking Group, Bank of Ayudhya
- Colin Chen, Head of ESG Finance APAC, MUFG Bank
- Hideaki Takase, CSuO of MUFG
- Thammasak Sethaudom, President of SCG, on "Achieving Sustainability and Growth Amid the Current Economic Climate: A Case Study of SCG"
Attendees will also enjoy the Exhibition Zone featuring a wide range of business and financial innovations and solutions from Krungsri, its partners, and entrepreneurs, aimed at empowering customers to grow their businesses sustainably and securely.
Do not miss this important opportunity! The "Krungsri-MUFG Business Forum: Thriving to Sustainable Future" will take place on Tuesday, 5 August 2025, from 08:30 AM to 05:00 PM at the Bangkok Convention Centre, 22nd Floor, Centara Grand at CentralWorld. Admission is free of charge (limited seats). Register today at: https://bit.ly/PR_KrungsriBusinessForum2025