04-07-2025
Krungsri-MUFG Forum to Spotlight Sustainable Growth
Bangkok, July 4, 2025 – Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited) cordially invites entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders to its flagship annual seminar, 'Krungsri-MUFG Business Forum: Thriving to Sustainable Future', taking place on Tuesday, 5 August 2025, at the Bangkok Convention Centre, 22nd Floor, Centara Grand at CentralWorld.
The event will bring together prominent national and international thought leaders in finance, economics, and sustainability to discuss key strategies for thriving amid global transformation and achieving long-term, stable growth.
The morning session features a special segment: Krungsri ESG Awards: Minute of Changes a dynamic business pitching competition where leading ESG-driven SME entrepreneurs will present their sustainable transition plans to a panel of distinguished judges. The programme will also include the announcement of award winners and presentation of certificates to participants in the Krungsri ESG Academy.
The afternoon session features a series of exclusive talks and discussions by distinguished speakers, including:
Akanat Promphan, Minister of Industry, on 'Industrial Reform: Steering Thailand's Economy under Structural Disruptions'
Kanetsugu Mike, Chairman, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
Kenichi Yamato, President and CEO, Bank of Ayudhya PCL, on 'Krungsri: A Sustainable and Regional Bank'
Dr Phirun Saiyasitpanich, Director-General, Department of Climate Change and Environment, on 'The Upcoming Thailand Climate Change Act'
Dr Somkiat Tangkitvanich, President, Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), on 'Navigating Global Shifts: Strengthening Thailand's Economic Competitiveness'
Mari Elka Pangestu, Special Envoy of the President of Indonesia and Former Managing Director of the World Bank, on 'Capturing Regional Opportunities in a Shifting Global Landscape'
A panel discussion titled 'Strategic Growth through Innovation in Global Sustainable Finance' will feature:
The session will conclude with a keynote by Thammasak Sethaudom, President of SCG, on 'Achieving Sustainability and Growth Amid the Current Economic Climate: A Case Study of SCG.'
Attendees can also explore the Exhibition Zone, showcasing a range of financial innovations and sustainable business solutions from Krungsri, its partners, and entrepreneurial networks.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain insight into sustainable business strategies and the evolving regional landscape.