The Chearavanont family, which still holds the top spot in Thailand, owns assets worth US$30.7 billion (Bt958 billion). The Chearavanont empire was first founded in 1921 and now covers the sectors of agriculture, food manufacturing, retail and telecommunication across 21 countries.
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Felimon Santos Jr. thanked Thailand for the said donation which will help the soldiers.
Charoen Pokphad Group (CP Group), Thailand's largest agricultural company is planning on to introduce a $2 billion investment on its pork and chicken production in the Philippines, in the next five years according to Agriculture secretary Emmanuel Piñol.
