PTT has invested in a Social Bond issued by BNP Paribas with a three-year term running from 2026 to 2029, with a total investment value of over 900 million baht, making it the first private organisation in Asia to invest in a BNP Paribas Social Bond. This investment builds on PTT's previous investments in BNP Paribas Green Bonds and Blue Bonds supporting a sustainable blue economy. Proceeds from this Social Bond will be used for a range of social projects, such as lending to SME businesses, support for microfinance, housing for low-income earners, education loans, and SMEs in healthcare-related businesses, in line with the principles of the International Capital Market Association, or ICMA, Social Bond Principles, and certified by independent experts. Ms. Pattaralada Sa-ngasang, Chief Financial Officer of PTT, together with Mrs. Somruedee Tinmanee, Chief Executive Officer for Thailand at BNP Paribas, and Mr. Jeerut Somjinda, Managing Director of BNP Paribas, jointly advanced the approach of managing finances alongside sustainable investment.
BNP Paribas SABNP Paribas issues a Social Bond with over 900 million baht subscribed by PTT, its first such Social Bond investor in Asia.
PTT Public Company LimitedPTT invests over 900 million baht in a BNP Paribas Social Bond, a financial/investment allocation building on its prior green and blue bond investments.
