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UOB appoints new head of Asean and Greater China

SINGAPORE — ⁠Singapore's ⁠United Overseas Bank, or ​UOB, has appointed Tan Choon ​Hin as ‌head of the Association of Southeast Asia (Asean) and Greater China, effective Sept 1, it said in a statement on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 18

Outcry over loss of features on Bangkok’s landmark ‘robot building’

Campaigners criticise renovation and call for better protection for the city’s distinctive architecture

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2023

Teaching kids about money

Anita* is a student at Prathandongrungwittayakarn School in Kanchanaburi who participated in UOB Money 101: Teen Edition -- a financial literacy programme launched by UOB Thailand in collaboration with the Thailand Collaboration for Education (TCFE) in 2021. After completing the six-hour programme, she established a food delivery business targeting teachers…

Bangkok Post · Jun 13, 2023

No longer in the background

In Thailand, women are no longer a minority in the world of business. According to data from the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO), Thailand has an estimated 3 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Of this number, the majority of business operators are female.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

Shaping a sustainable future for all

Sustainability has become a buzzword in the world of business. From mere corporate social responsibility, or CSR, where companies pay back to society through their charitable initiatives, now organisations focus on how to create a sustainable future for themselves and the community they are in, if not the world.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

SMEs share transformation stories

Fifty-five percent of small and medium enterprises in Southeast Asia are optimistic about their business recovery after the pandemic, but they realise they need to make changes to stay competitive, the UOB Asean SME Transformation Study 2022 has found.

Bangkok Post · Jan 16, 2023

Artists vie for million baht worth of prizes

Aspiring and professional Thai artists are invited to enter the 13th "UOB Painting Of The Year (POY) Competition", which is accepting entries until Aug 15. Cash prizes worth 1.72 million baht are up for grabs.

Bangkok Post · May 18, 2022