The UK Embassy in Thailand hosted the inaugural UK-Thailand Financial Conference on Thursday, which was attended by high-level guests such as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, Lord Dominic Johnson and HM’s Trade Commissioner for Asia-Pacific Martin Kent.

Incentivising investors to consider areas that concern environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is necessary so that people can come to terms with sustainability as a new “social norm", according to executives.