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Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi. Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi ( Thai: เจริญ สิริวัฒนภักดี; Chinese: 苏旭明; pinyin: Sū Xùmíng; RTGS : Charoen Siriwatthanaphakdi; born 2 May 1944) is a Thai business magnate and investor. He is the founder of Thai Beverage, and the chairman of conglomerates TCC Group and Fraser ...
Big C is as of 2016 Thailand's second-largest hypermarket operator after Tesco Lotus. [6] It has operations in five countries, namely Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Hong Kong . The company was founded by Central Group in 1993 and the first Big C opened on Chaengwattana Road in Bangkok in 1994.
On 1 January 1991 the name was formally changed to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX), a subsidiary of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), was established on 17 May 2004 as a derivatives exchange. On 28 April 2006 SET50 Index Futures was launched as the first product.
In Thailand, the banks are governed by the Bank of Thailand, which was established in 1942. Across Thailand, there are thirty licensed banks which are registered with a further six being state-owned. In total they have a combined assets of 26.268 trillion baht (~ US$835.25 Billion) as of June 2019.
Pang Sida; 4. Ta Phraya; 5. Dong Yai; and numbers 6-9 mark the locations of Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex: 6. Chaloem Phrakiat Thai Prachan; 7. Mae Nam Phachi; 8. Kaeng Krachan; 9. Kui Buri. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designates World Heritage Sites of outstanding universal value to cultural or ...
The National Council for Peace and Order ( NCPO; Thai: คณะรักษาความสงบแห่งชาติ; RTGS : khana raksa khwam sangop haeng chat; abbreviated ( Thai: คสช.; RTGS : khosocho )) was the military junta that ruled Thailand between its 2014 Thai coup d'état on 22 May 2014 and 16 July 2019. [2] On 20 May ...
The provinces of Thailand are administrative divisions of the government of Thailand. The country is divided into 76 provinces ( Thai : จังหวัด , RTGS : changwat , pronounced [t͡ɕāŋ.wàt̚] ) proper, with one additional special administrative area (the capital, Bangkok).
Thailand officially adopted a neutral position during World War II until the five hour-long Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941, which led to an armistice and military alliance treaty between Thailand and the Japanese Empire in mid-December 1941. At the start of the Pacific War, the Japanese Empire pressured the Thai government to ...