SCG joins hands with Sasin to host ‘SCG Bangkok Business

Challenge @ Sasin 2019’

Startup Business Plan Competition to Promote A New Generation of

Innovation and Technology

29 January, 2019 - SCG and Sasin School of Management will host the ‘SCG Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin 2019 - Scaling Impact Through Innovation’, Asia’s only global postgraduate startup competition. The winning startup will be awarded the H.M. The King’s Award, graciously bestowed by H.M. The King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun. All teams will compete for H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Sustainability Award, as well as US$ 60,000 in prizes.

This year, postgraduate students from 40 institutions in 19 countries over 4 continents around the world join the competition with a total of 71 teams, 40 institutions, 19 countries, including 14 teams from 10 schools in Thailand.

The press conference to launch the ‘SCG Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin 2019 - Scaling Impact Through Innovation,’ will take place on Monday, 11 February 2019 from 1.30 - 3.30 pm at the Royal Hall, 1st floor at Sasin School of Management. Keynote speakers will include Dr. Suracha Udomsak, Emerging Business Director and R&D  Director at SCG Chemicals, Associate Professor Dr. Adith Cheosakul, Honorary Chair of the SCG Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin, Vichai Bencharongkul, President of Benchachinda Holding Co., Ltd. and Kongpan Pramoj, Co-Founder and Director of the SCG Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin.

The Thailand Track, the semifinals and the finals of the SCG Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin 2019 will take place February 21 - 23, 2019 at Sasin School of Management. For more information, please visit http://bbc.sasin.edu. And to register, please go to https://bbc2019.eventbrite.com.