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In 2019, the Bangkok Post Group organised and chaired a variety of events, ranging from forums and seminars to sporting and charity events. The aim is to raise the group’s brand awareness, build and maintain good relations with readers and prospects, and increase the company’s sales and revenue.
Regarding forums and seminars, the Bangkok Post started off the year with Bangkok Post Forum 2019 “Thailand’s PostElection Outlook”, where the leaders of major political parties shared their visions and policies. This was followed by Bangkok Post Conference “Deep Think: How AI Will Change the World”, which featured a panel of distinguished experts and speakers from world-leading companies, including Google, Microsoft, IBM Thailand, McKinsey & Company, Advanced Info Services (AIS), Lazada and Skooldio along with the Artificial Intelligence Association of Thailand. Next came another Bangkok Post Forum entitled “Roadmap to Success: Up Close With Thailand’s New Ministers” with deputy prime ministers and other ministers on stage, and Bangkok Post Conference “Power of Data: Privacy in a Connected World” presented by Digital Economy and Society Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta. The Bangkok Post ended the year with another edition of its renowned Bangkok Post International Forum “Asia 2020: Trade Wars, RCEP and Economic Trends” attended by hundreds of policymakers, diplomats and business leaders from across the globe.
Post Today, meanwhile, hosted a public conference on the topic “Transforming Thai SMEs with 5G” aiming to prepare Thai businesses and entrepreneurs for the coming 5G era in 2020.
Sporting, fun-filled and charity events organised by the Group included: “11th Bangkok Post International Mini Marathon”, the annual run for health and charity where the proceeds were donated to support the education of needy children through the Bangkok Post Foundation; “Bangkok Post Fantastic Green Rally 2019: Bohemian Caravan”; “Bangkok Songkran Festival 2019”, an annual grand celebration held at CentralWorld; “Tropical White Rally 2019”, a beachthemed party featuring a wide variety of fun activities; and “Bangkok Post Cycling Championship 2019”, with over 500 cyclists participating in the bicycle race.
Updated: End of 2019