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Carsome, Muang Thai Insurance And gettgo Join Hands To Offer a Motor Insurance Plan For Carsome’s Customers.

The largest car E-Commerce platform in Southeast Asia, has formed a business partnership with Muang Thai Insurance, a leading non-life insurance company in Thailand with long-standing experience in providing insurance services especially motor insurance, and gettgo, a leading insurance broker and insurance comparison platform.

This will be a good news for car users, especially in used car market, because Carsome (Thailand), which is a part of Carsome – the largest car E-Commerce platform in Southeast Asia, has formed a business partnership with Muang Thai Insurance, a leading non-life insurance company in Thailand with long-standing experience in providing insurance services especially motor insurance, and gettgo, a leading insurance broker and insurance comparison platform. They joined hands to develop a full range of insurance services in order to provide confidence and convenience to those who purchase the cars from Carsome to achieve the goal of ensuring that every journey will be hassle-free, quality-assured, safe and receive top-of-the line services at Carsome.

K.Paphatsarin Siribanluelot, Country Head of Carsome Thailand, said “At Carsome, we are always about giving maximum assurance, peace of mind and convenience to every customer who purchases a car from us. Offering online car insurance is an important step to reaffirm our service commitment. We are happy to have Muang Thai Insurance and gettgo, both leaders in their respective areas, to join us in creating an end-to-end integrated online used car ecosystem and offer convenient solutions to our valued customers.”

For consumers who are looking to purchase a quality used car from Carsome, be ready to receive a fully convenience and highest satisfaction because on top of Carsome’s professional services, customers can feel more comfortable when purchasing the cars from Carsome since customers can choose first-class motor insurance from “Muang Thai Insurance” which is a well-known insurance company in creating insurance plans that fits with the “Personalisation” trend by restlessly adapt to the customer’s needs with the motto “Smile over Trouble” that makes everyone feel relieved whenever they hear it.

Mrs. Nualphan Lamsam, President and Chief Executive Officer of Muang Thai Insurance Public Company Limited said “Muang Thai Insurance is very pleased to work with both fast growing business partners. Our company has long-standing experience of providing motor insurance and stepped up to be a leading insurance company in the country. Muang Thai Insurance is ready to create and offer excellent experiences when purchasing car and motor insurance through the user-friendly E-Commerce platform of Carsome. We believe that they are a good business partner since their business in Southeast Asia is growing fast and has the same goals to provide customers with the best services. We aim to build this as another high potential sales channel of motor insurance on the ground of our existing collaboration with ‘gettgo’ as a solution for Carsome’s customers. Therefore, the company is ready to create beyond-expectation experience for Carsome’s customers by offering a first-class motor insurance plan which will be very exclusive with full-range of coverages and excellent after-sales services.”

Mr. Tanat Jakrawatana, Managing Director of Muang Thai Broker Company Limited a service provider of “gettgo” said that “this is a perfect opportunity to join hands between us because in the New Normal era, things are constantly changing and people are more selective when purchasing a car and motor insurance. With all these reasons, we indicate that our collaboration between us is our best solution to provide the best for those who are looking for used cars, especially modern and the right products and services to meet their actual needs . This collaboration is a result of one of gettgo’s aspirations to provide Thai people with an access to the best-quality insurance to meet with their expectations and a lifestyle choice”

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This collaboration between the 3 companies is a significant move, as it has never happened before. It becomes a concept of Growing Together by utilizing the potential of Carsome, Muang Thai Insurance and gettgo of being the market leader in their own industry.

For more information, please visit the website. http://www.carsome.co.th / http://www.muangthaiinsurance.com / https://gettgo.com/

Published : June 18, 2021

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UOB Thailand colleagues and customers unite to raise funds to purchase relief kits for disadvantaged people in home quarantine

Latest fundraising initiative is part of UOB Group’s #UnitedForYou COVID-19 Relief Programme

UOB Thailand’s colleagues and customers are uniting to raise funds to help the Thai Red Cross Society purchase relief kits and daily necessities for disadvantaged people serving home quarantine as part of the COVID-19 restrictions nation-wide. Recipients of the relief packages include the jobless and low-income workers who are staying home to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus and have limited means and access to food and groceries.

UOB Thailand colleagues and customers unite to raise funds to purchase relief kits for disadvantaged people in home quarantine

With Thailand’s third wave of COVID-19 infections causing great harm to lives and livelihoods, the Bank wanted to provide an opportunity for its colleagues and customers to join it in helping those facing tough times. Through the #UnitedForYou COVID-19 Relief Programme, the Bank will match employee contributions up to a maximum of two million baht. UOB credit cardholders are also encouraged to participate in the fundraising by donating their UOB reward points, with 1,000 points equivalent to 120 baht. Customers will be able to enjoy a double tax deduction on their donations.

Mr Tan Choon Hin, President and CEO of UOB Thailand, said, “The third wave of COVID-19 infections has deeply affected businesses, individuals and communities nationwide. Thousands of Thais are facing economic hardship as a result of job losses and income reductions. At times like these, we are ramping up our support, together with our colleagues and customers, to assist those in need. Through the #UnitedForYou COVID-19 Relief Programme, the Bank will continue to support members of our communities who are at-risk as they face unprecedented challenges from the pandemic.”

UOB Thailand’s latest initiative is part of the UOB Group’s #UnitedForYou COVID-19 Relief Programme. Since it was set up last year, the Bank has distributed 3,000 protective coveralls to healthcare professionals caring for COVID-19 patients.

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The first donation of 1,000 protective coveralls was made to the Rajavithi Hospital at the beginning of the outbreak, while the other 2,000 protective coveralls were donated in May 2021 to Siriraj Hospital and Thammasat University Field Hospital, two of Bangkok’s leading medical institutes that have seen an increase in COVID-19 patients. In April 2021, the Bank also collaborated with SCG Packaging Company Limited to collect unused paper and cardboard boxes from employees for recycling into paper field hospital beds, which have been in high demand.

Published : June 17, 2021

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GAIA Corporation to declare no involvement in the production of poor-quality rubber gloves and confirm to sue all parties involved causing harm to its consumer confidence.

“GAIA Corporation” confirms no involvement in the news reporting that police raided the factory producing substandard medical gloves in Chonburi Province on 7 June 2021 and 8 June 2021 while clarifying details and preparing for legal actions after consumer confidence in its products has been affected.

Mr.Shuichi Ozawa, CEO of GAIA Corporation (Thailand) Company Limited, has clarified the news appeared in various media regarding the search conducted by police at the factory located at No. 95/12, Moo 4, Bueng Subdistrict, Sriracha District, Chonburi Province, where GAIA Corporation (Thailand) Company Limited has been described as the tenant. Upon examination of authorization information, it was found that such company had not been registered as a medical production facility pursuant to the Medical Device Act B.E. 2551 (2008) and had run the factory without a license to produce and distribute medical gloves which were substandard and packed in new boxes labelled as the other brand with international standards, to deceive both domestic and international customers.

GAIA Corporation to declare no involvement in the production of poor-quality rubber gloves and confirm to sue all parties involved causing harm to its consumer confidence.

As such news has caused damage to reputation of GAIA Corporation (Thailand) Company Limited, GAIA Corporation therefore would like to clarify that it is the actual tenant of such facility as reported in the news by renting from A TECH; however, it has not yet operated its business or even once entered the facility as A TECH, the lessor, has not yet transferred it to GAIA Corporation.

For the case that police searched the warehouse located at Moo 11, Huay Yai Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province and found illegal medical gloves, GAIA Corporation would like to clarify that it has no involvement in such case and has not rented such facility.

Therefore, based on the information recently appeared in various media, GAIA Corporation (Thailand) Company Limited would like to confirm that it has no involvement in the situation which has affected its business reputation and confidence.

At present, GAIA Corporation (Thailand) Company Limited has consulted its legal team to clarify the situation and assessed damages while preparing for legal actions at its best.

Published : June 16, 2021

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https://www.nationthailand.com/business/40002009

Daikin launches “Buy 1 Get 3” campaign to extend care and support to consumers

“Buy 1 Get 3” campaign to extend care and support to consumers with free Covid-19 insurance for 2 persons with every purchase of Daikin air purifier that comes with Streamer technology

Mr. Sarawut Tempattarasak, Corporate Planning Assistant General Manager, Siam Daikin Sales Co., Ltd., said that the firm is fully aware of the gravity of the current COVID-19 situation in Thailand that causes devastating effects and worries in the daily life of Thai consumers. Therefore, Daikin is offering “Buy 1 Get 3” promotion that offers COVID-19 insurance for 2 persons with purchase of Daikin air purifier to extend their concern and care to the consumers for them to brave through the crisis safely.

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Buyers of Daikin air purifier MCK55TVM6, MC55UVM6 and MC40UVM6 at normal prices (exclusive of project prices and purchase of display units) between 4-30 June 2021 receive COVID-19 insurance from Southeast Insurance. Assured sum for first positive test result of COVID-19 is 50,000 baht. One purchase of Daikin air purifier is eligible for one comprehensive COVID-19 insurance policy that ensures 2 persons.

Daikin air purifiers are equipped with Streamer technology, Daikins’s patented technology that eliminates SARS-CoV-2 and brings fresh, clean air to everyone in the family, especially during Work From Home period where most consumers spend more time at home. Also, as they venture outside during the time of pandemic, Daikin also extend the care and support against COVID-19 with the comprehensive insurance that comes with the promotion.

The promotion is available through participating dealers and department stores only. Consumers can register to receive COVID-19 insurance and submit required documents via this link or QR code. Once the credentials are verified, a confirmation will then be sent via SMS and email according to contact information provided in the registry. The insurance valid until 31 May 2022 after 14-day waiting period. For more information, please visit https://www.daikin.co.th/promotions/.

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Mr. Sarawut also added that medical personnel also get 1,000-baht cash back from “You Take Care of Thai Citizens, We Take Care of You” promotion. Simply send required documents via LINE: Daikin Thailand to receive the cash back according to terms and conditions. For more information, please go to https://www.daikin.co.th/promotions/daikin-support-medical-personnel/.

Published : June 14, 2021

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“AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge”

AIA Thailand and AIA Group Organise “AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge” to Support COVID-19 Crisis in Thailand and India

AIA Thailand together with AIA Group organise “AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge”, a charity activity inviting AIA Vitality members to change their exercises into a donation to support COVID-19 crisis in Thailand and India. The activity will be held during a weekend of 12-13 June 2021.

Bill Lisle, AIA’s Regional Chief Executive and Group Chief Distribution Officer said “In light of the raging COVID-19 pandemic in India, where waves of coronavirus infections have now claimed the lives of over 300,000 people, AIA as a leading life insurance company in India, operating with our joint venture partner, Tata Group, for over 20 years, we recognise that this is a critical moment for us to make a meaningful, material contribution. AIA’s purpose to help millions of people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives is more resonant than ever. AIA Group has contributed US$2.5 million to support relief efforts in India. We also collaborate with AIA in other markets across Asia to organise charity activities to support India and its local community which is in line with our purpose to encourage and support people to live Healthier, Longer, and Better Lives at a time of their greatest need.”

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“AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge”

Kris Chantanotoke, AIA Thailand’s Chief Executive Officer said “AIA Thailand has been determined to continuously support people who have been affected from COVID-19 pandemic. We have donated 2 million baht to 20 field hospitals in 20 provinces across Thailand in the name of AIA Sharing A Life season 8. We are now organising another charity activity called “AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge” to invite over 400,000 AIA Vitality members to change their exercises into a COVID-19 relief donation to support COVID-19 crisis in Thailand and India during a weekend of 12-13 June 2021. For every 100 exercise points, AIA Thailand will donate 20 baht to World Vision Foundation of Thailand to aid those affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in Thailand and India. This activity is considered as one of AIA Group’s contribution to India where the pandemic is severely ongoing.”

AIA Thailand assures to stand by and support all Thais and people around the world to overcome this pandemic together with strong mind and body. For AIA Vitality members who are interested in “AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge”, please visit https://bit.ly/3uZa52w for more information or contact AIA Call Center 1581 for 24 hours.

“AIA Vitality Active Weekend Charity Challenge”

Published : June 10, 2021

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Keep Dreaming of Summer in Thailand with Marriott Bonvoy

Guests offered generous rates, free breakfast, daily hotel credit, bonus points and flexible booking conditions at properties across the Kingdom

Marriott Bonvoy is inviting guests to enjoy even more sensational staycations in Thailand this summer – and beyond – with added value at Marriott International’s hotels and resorts all across the Kingdom.

Under the “Summer Dreaming” promotion, which has now been extended for stays until the end of March 2022, travelers who book a stay at more than 40 participating properties* in Thailand will benefit from preferential rates, complimentary breakfast for two, and generous daily resort credit! To offer extra flexibility to guests, all bookings can be cancelled without charge up to 24 hours before the check-in date.

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Keep Dreaming of Summer in Thailand with Marriott BonvoyMarriott Bonvoy members will also receive 5,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points! Not a member yet? CLICK HERE to sign-up for free.

Guests can maximize their stay with THB 1,000 of hotel credit per room per night, which can be redeemed for memorable meals at the hotel’s restaurants, sunset drinks at the bars, soothing spa treatments, room upgrades and more. So the longer you stay, the more rewarding your stay becomes!

A wide range of desirable destinations are available. Travelers can book an exciting urban adventure in Bangkok, a blissful beachfront break in Phuket, Hua Hin, Pattaya, Rayong, Khao Lak or Koh Samui, or a captivating cultural retreat in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai. Alternatively, golfers can tee-off in a wide range of destinations across all the country.

The “Summer Dreaming” promotion is now valid for bookings made between 1 June and 31 August 2021, for stays taken before 31 March 2022. Reservations must be made direct via https://hotel-deals.marriott.com/summer-dreaming-thailand-en using the promotional code A1764.

Published : June 10, 2021

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GULF provides essentials to communities in fight against Covid-19

Gulf has donated food and other essentials such as rice, vegetable oil, drinking water, UHT milk, baby diapers. incontinence pads, absorbent sheets and medicine cabinet essentials to people in 50 districts in Bangkok

Gulf Energy Development Plc. (GULF) has donated food and other essentials such as rice, vegetable oil, drinking water, UHT milk, baby diapers. incontinence pads, absorbent sheets and medicine cabinet essentials to people in 50 districts in Bangkok, covering more than 1,800 households affected by Covid-19. GULF has also provided the communities with disinfectant fogging machines, sanitizing chemicals, temperature scanners with stands and fingertip pulse oximeters for the fight to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The total value of the donation is 1,300,000 baht

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GULF provides essentials to communities in fight against Covid-19

Mr. Sitamon Ratanavadi, on behalf of Mr. Sarath Ratanavadi, Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Energy Development plc, said: “GULF is deeply concerned about people in many communities that might face difficulties from the economic impact of this unprecedented pandemic. We hope that these essential supplies will alleviate hardship, especially for those families with people with disabilities, bedridden individuals, the elderly, and young children. Later, community leaders or assigned coordinators can properly distribute the items to people in their community. This also reduces crowding in small areas. Gulf Group is committed to continuing to help and support Thailand in mitigating the impact of Covid-19.”

In the past few months, GULF has supported various sectors in the fight against this pandemic, including donating 10 million baht to the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, to fund the procurement of medical equipment and expenses to cover the ‘hospitel’, which accommodates Covid-19 patients.

Published : June 09, 2021

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HERMÈS Unveils Its First Digital Flagship Store In Thailand

Hermes.com launched in Thailand on 2nd June 2021. Conceived in the same spirit as Hermès stores, which draw on their creativity and conviviality, as well as their window displays, objects, services and narratives, the new hermes.com website combines e-commerce and content at a single address.

The new website is in touch with the times and the current habits of its contemporaries. Initiated and designed with an omni-channel approach by the house’s specialists, it offers a fluid and pleasant browsing experience.

At hermes.com, you can treat yourself to a long-desired object or stumble upon an unexpected piece as you move from one page to the next. In just a few clicks, visitors can explore the creativity of wide-ranging collections from the house’s sixteen métiers.

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Editorial content – films, photographs and articles – offers deeper insights into Hermès’ worlds. These narratives tell the stories behind the objects, artisans, know-how, workshops, events, materials, artists and fashion shows…

Hermès also shares its commitment to sustainable development, for example through the Empreintes sur le monde (Footsteps across the world) films by Frédéric Laffont1, which reveal the house’s societal and environmental commitments and how its craftsmanship model seeks to have a positive impact on the world. HERMÈS Unveils Its First Digital Flagship Store In Thailand

New content associated with regional events and cultural programmes will also be posted with the aim of strengthening service and visitor experience.

The WTS (Web to Shop) service will also allow customers to purchase objects online and then pick them up at any Hermès store in Bangkok (Central Embassy, Icon Siam or Siam Paragon) and the Hermès store in Phuket, offering both the convenience of online shopping and the Hermès stores experience.

HERMÈS Unveils Its First Digital Flagship Store In ThailandHermes.com combines creativity, authenticity and singularity with the fluidity of an e-commerce website, offering the convenience of online shopping to the region for the first time.

http://www.hermes.com/th/en

Published : June 09, 2021