Search Results

< Back Tomas Julin VICE PRESIDENT This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Want to view and manage all your collections? Click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Here, you can make changes to your content, add new fields, create dynamic pages and more. Your collection is already set up for you with fields and content. Add your own content or import it from a CSV file. Add fields for any type of content you want to display, such as rich text, images, and videos. Be sure to click Sync after making changes in a collection, so visitors can see your newest content on your live site. info@mysite.com 123-456-7890

Last week, AstraZeneca Thailand participated in the World No Tobacco Day to demonstrate solidarity with its Young Health Programme (YHP). < Back AstraZeneca Thailand Empowers Youth with 'Young Health Programme' at World No Tobacco Day 14 Jun 2024 Last week, AstraZeneca Thailand participated in the World No Tobacco Day to demonstrate solidarity with its Young Health Programme (YHP). The primary objective of YHP is to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among young individuals aged 10 to 24 living in vulnerable conditions. The event included a pitching competition among students from Suankularb Wittayalai School, organised with Plan International to promote anti-smoking policies and advocate for smoke-free schools. YHP is part of AstraZeneca's commitment to sustainability, aiming to improve sustainable healthcare, reinforce health systems, ensure equitable access and offer enhanced health choices. These efforts are designed to cultivate a brighter future for both current and future generations' needs. See the original post Previous Next

On 19 November 2025, the Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce (SweCham), represented by President Peter Bjork, joined the Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) Courtesy Visit < Back Courtesy Call to Foster Thai-Swedish Business Cooperation 26 Nov 2025 On 19 November 2025, the Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce (SweCham), represented by President Peter Bjork , joined the Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) Courtesy Visit to Thailand’s Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, at Government House. The meeting reinforced collaboration between the public and private sectors to support Thailand’s economic development. Led by JFCCT Chairwoman Ms. Vibeke Lyssand Leirvåg, the delegation presented six strategic recommendations to boost Thailand’s long-term competitiveness: Enhancing national competitiveness Advancing integrated digital government services Developing future-ready skills Strengthening SMEs Promoting sustainable development Accelerating FTAs, open logistics, and OECD accession These policy actions aim to support business continuity, promote investment, and elevate Thailand’s global competitiveness. JFCCT continues to drive key initiatives on SME development, FTA progress, and enhanced productivity, skills, and innovation. The Prime Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Thailand’s competitiveness and ensuring a business environment aligned with international standards—benefiting all sectors, including Swedish businesses and investors. Photos by JFCCT and ThaiGov portals Click here Previous Next

< Back Business Climate Survey For Swedish Companies In Thailand 2018 Team Sweden Thailand conducted a business climate survey in 2018. Click here to download the Business Climate Survey Team Sweden Thailand –Business Sweden, Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce and the Embassy of Sweden in Thailand – conducted a survey during February-April 2018 with the purpose to understand how Swedish companies established in Thailand perceive the business climate. One of the insights found is that the Swedish companies have a positive outlook where 84% expect their revenue to grow the coming three years, of which more than 30% expect growth over 20%. Read more about the perceived opportunities and challenges in the report. Previous Next

< Back AI Fundamentals Workshop with System in Motion, Friday 10 October 2025 On 10 October 2025, SweCham , in collaboration with System in Motion (SIM) , successfully hosted the AI Fundamentals Workshop — an exclusive, high-impact session aimed at unlocking the power of AI text and reasoning models for business applications. Tailored specifically for professionals in Finance, Marketing, and Human Resources, the workshop provided a practical, non-technical introduction to how artificial intelligence can streamline operations, improve decision-making, and provide a competitive edge. Over the course of three intensive hours, participants were guided through five focused chapters and two practical exercises, transforming complex AI concepts into actionable business tools — all without requiring a technical background. The workshop was led by Gonzague Patinier – Trainer for Thailand & Vietnam at PPP Partners , and Mishari Muqbil – CEO of Zymple . Their expertise and hands-on guidance were instrumental in making the session both insightful and actionable, equipping attendees with the confidence and clarity to begin integrating AI into their own workflows. Participants had the opportunity to dive deep into the following topics: Understanding how AI can create text and its real uses in your work: Real-world examples showed how businesses are using AI to save time and effort across departments. Learning how to talk to AI to get the best results: Attendees learned how to structure prompts effectively using the ERCFC framework to maximize AI performance. Integrating AI into existing workflows: Practical strategies were shared to help organizations adopt AI without disrupting day-to-day operations. Discovering advanced AI techniques: The session explored advanced methods such as “Chain of Thought” prompting to enhance problem-solving and strategic thinking. Connecting your company’s knowledge with powerful AI: Participants explored how to combine internal knowledge bases with AI tools for more intelligent and informed decisions. With a full house of enthusiastic professionals and vibrant discussions throughout, the workshop delivered a highly engaging and transformative experience. Previous Next

SweCham is looking for an Events and Marketing Officer to join our team!  Are you a creative person with a can-do mindset who is looking to advance your career and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic setting?  Then this is the perfect opportunity for you! < Back SweCham is hiring! 28 May 2024 SweCham is looking for an Events and Marketing Officer to join our team! Are you a creative person with a can-do mindset who is looking to advance your career and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic setting? Then this is the perfect opportunity for you! 📍 Location: Bangkok, Thailand 🗓️ Start date: As soon as possible How to Apply We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until a suitable candidate has been identified so please submit your applications as soon as possible. Applications should be written in English and consist of a short CV and cover letter highlighting relevant qualifications and experience. Applications should be submitted via email and sent to director@swecham.com . See the details in the fliers below and apply now! Previous Next

Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok, the Langsuan luxury and lifestyle landmark, is celebrating Easter Sunday with an extravagant Easter Egg Hunt and gourmet Easter brunch at Stock.Room. < Back [Press Release] Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok Hosts an Indulgent Brunch and Fun Easter Egg Hunt This Easter Sunday! 2 Apr 2025 (2 April 2025 - Bangkok, Thailand) -- Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok, the Langsuan luxury and lifestyle landmark, is celebrating Easter Sunday with an extravagant Easter Egg Hunt and gourmet Easter brunch at Stock.Room . Spectacular Sunday Easter Brunch at Stock.Room The gourmet Easter Sunday brunch features an unlimited spread of fresh, premium seafood on ice -- diners can curate their own bespoke seafood platter with choices like freshly shucked oysters, mussels, shrimps, squids, clams, king crab, rock lobster and more. Foodies can pair their meal with freshly made, flavour-packed offerings from the six live stations serving up Duck Ravioli, Honey-Pineapple Glazed Leg Ham, Herb-Roasted Lamb Leg, Slow-Roasted Ribeye and Herb-Crusted Baked Salmon. For extra indulgence, brunchers can also enjoy unlimited à la carte dishes, including highlights like Toro Tuna & Foie Gras, Mediterranean Baked Snow Fish, Secreto Ibérico & Bellota Pata Negra with Burrata and Caramelised Pears, Eggs Benedict with Crispy Pork Skin, and Flat Iron Steak & Eggs. On top, there’s all-you-can-eat cold cuts, cheeses and salads from The Deli salad bar. The Easter Brunch takes place Sunday, 20 April 2025, from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Stock.Room . Guests can choose from three brunch options: THB 2,290++ per adult, including unlimited food and soft drinks; THB 2,990++ per adult including unlimited alcoholic beverages as well; and THB 1,190++ per child under 12 years old, including unlimited food and soft drinks. From now to 4 April, diners can snag early bird prices at THB 2,200 net, THB 3,200 net and THB 1,100 net respectively for the three brunch types when booking directly at Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok. For more information or reservations, call 02 056 9999, email taste.kimptonmaalai@ihg.com or Line @ Stock.Room . Little Sherlock Holmes detectives unearth Easter Egg treasures Calling all egg hunters, seasoned pros and rookie eggs-plorers alike! It is time to grab baskets and gear up for an egg-ceptional search: scouring the sprawling Studio 4 on the 6th floor, hunting high and low for an Easter bounty of colourful eggs. The Morning Hunt is from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m., and Afternoon Hunt from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., on Sunday, 20 April 2025. Searchers will need sharp peepers (and quick moves!) to pounce on the Easter Bunny’s cleverly hidden treasures. Little explorers will be thrilled to crack open their finds and discover the delightful surprises tucked inside. Plus, a special award awaits the ultimate egg detective who collects the most eggs! For more information, contact taste.kimptonmaalai@ihg.com or call 02 056 9999. Previous Next

The SweCham team was pleased to participate in the JFCCT Reunion 2024, held on 29 May 2024 at the Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok. < Back SweCham Team Attended JFCCT Reunion 2024 30 May 2024 The SweCham team was pleased to participate in the JFCCT Reunion 2024, held on 29 May 2024 at the Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok. The JFCCT Reunion served as a platform to recognise the contributions of its members and celebrate the organisation's achievements. As the umbrella body for over 35 Thai-foreign chambers and business associations, JFCCT represents a powerful network of more than 9,000 companies in Thailand. Every year, this event offers us a valuable opportunity to connect with representatives from other foreign chambers of commerce in Thailand, the Board of Trade, the Thai Chamber of Commerce, and embassies. Additionally, our team enjoyed a networking session and introductions of the newly elected presidents from JFCCT's chamber members. A big congratulations to Mrs. Vibeke Lyssand Leirvag for being re-elected as the JFCCT Chairwoman 2024-2026! Moreover, the evening brought together JFCCT's current and former team members, board members, Board of Trade representatives, ambassadors, and JFCCT partners, providing us with a chance to mingle, reconnect, and discuss future collaborations between foreign chambers in Thailand and various key partners. SweCham would like to express our sincere appreciation to the JFCCT for inviting us to join this special evening. The SweCham team looks forward to continued and close collaboration with JFCCT in the future! Previous Next

GEODIS is a leading worldwide provider of customized transportation, warehousing, global logistics, and supply chain solutions. < Back Please join us in warmly welcoming the newest premium member, Geodis Thailand 22 Jun 2025 GEODIS is a leading worldwide provider of customized transportation, warehousing, global logistics, and supply chain solutions. They unlock value in a complex and evolving world. GEODIS is always at the service of our customers to move goods through supply chains, more efficiently, sustainably, and reliably. They have the knowledge, scale, and commitment to improve every part of your supply chain. As an active partner in clients’ growth, the company focuses on four core business lines: freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution & express deliveries, and road transport. With nearly 49,720 employees and a network covering close to 166 countries, GEODIS recorded €11.3 billion in revenue in 2024. A very warm welcome to the representative of GEODIS ( Thailand), Khun Yigit Saricinar (Managing Director) and Khun Alexandre Guillard (National Sales Manager). Their insights and global reach will significantly contribute to our collective knowledge and provide fantastic opportunities for members looking to optimize their business operations and expand their market presence. We are incredibly excited to collaborate with Geodis to foster new opportunities and drive business growth within the community here in Thailand. To learn more, please click here to visit their website Interested in joining the Thai-Swedish business community and connecting to the SweCham network? Please contact us at director@swecham.com Previous Next

SweCham President and SweCham Executive Director attended the Med Music in the Park.  This event, organised by MedPark Hospital, celebrated the hospital's third anniversary amid the beautiful landscape of Benjakitti Park. < Back Med Music in the Park bringing the biggest happiness to all Bangkokians 8 Dec 2023 On 2 December 2023, SweCham President Mr. Peter Björk and SweCham Executive Director Dr. Pojanath Bhatanacharoen attended the Med Music in the Park. This event, organised by MedPark Hospital, celebrated the hospital's third anniversary amid the beautiful landscape of Benjakitti Park. The event brought together a talented ensemble of artists and performers, featuring Yannick Bovy, an acclaimed Belgian vocalist known worldwide, along with well-known Thai artists, including May Fonpa and Tom Itsara, joined by the RSU Symphony Orchestra, under the musical direction of Prof. Dr. Den Euprasert, a highly distinguished music scholar with expertise in multiple music genres. Not only did this event share the joy of welcoming the winter season with various Bangkokians, but the event also emphasised MedPark Hospital's unwavering commitment to social engagement, environmental preservation, and the cultivation of a strong sense of community. SweCham would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to MedPark Hospital for the invitation, allowing us to partake in this fun event. We eagerly anticipate future collaborations and look forward to being a part of future events and activities hosted by MedPark Hospital! This year, MedPark Hospital is also our Platinum Sponsor of the Christmas Dinner. The MedPark team will be making special offers for all SweCham members, partners, and friends at the dinner, so please join us! To learn more about MedPark Hospital, please visit www.medparkhospital.com/en-US/ To register for our Christmas dinner, please go to https://www.eventcreate.com/e/traditional-swedish-christmas-dinner-2023 Previous Next

As an aging society and sustainability become increasingly important, ARITCO's innovative home lifts offer a glimpse into a future to address these global concerns. Khun Sermsak Sripongthanakul, Managing Director of ARITCO (Thailand) Co., Ltd, highlights ARITCO's commitment to sustainability with innovations designed to minimise energy usage.  He also emphasises inclusivity by providing accessibility solutions for the elderly and those with mobility challenges… < Back Stepping into the Aging and Sustainable Society with ‘ARITCO’ 15 Mar 2024 As an aging society and sustainability become increasingly important, ARITCO's innovative home lifts offer a glimpse into a future to address these global concerns. Khun Sermsak Sripongthanakul, Managing Director of ARITCO (Thailand) Co., Ltd, highlights ARITCO's commitment to sustainability with innovations designed to minimise energy usage. He also emphasises inclusivity by providing accessibility solutions for the elderly and those with mobility challenges… Read the full article here: https://www.facebook.com/buildernews/posts/pfbid0PR2nwsVv8Wb7Mcz58wW8PaeVPvXz7BUjwF25pirGF6TPVbjy34imGWTXEArCLAw5l Previous Next

< Back EABC's EU-THAILAND Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Survey Report 2024 Expectations and Challenges of an EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA): Perspectives from European Business in Thailand. We are pleased to share with you the European Chamber (EABC) survey report titled ' Expectations and Challenges of an EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA): Perspectives from European Business in Thailand'.  This report consolidates the valuable feedback and opinions collected from stakeholders, providing insightful perspectives on the needs and expectations in the negotiation process towards an EU-Thailand FTA.  For more information and to download the survey report, please go to https://www.eabc-thailand.org/news/eu-thailand-free-trade-agreement-fta-survey-report-2024/ Previous Next