Thairath
Media
Thailand's largest-circulation daily newspaper (founded 1962) and a leading Thai-language digital news property via thairath.co.th + Thairath TV (Channel 32). Owned by the Wacharapol family, privately held. Print circulation ~1M+; digital reach 40M monthly uniques.
ESG Score
52
C
Sector
Media
NGO Partners
4
LGBTQ+ ESG Score Breakdown
PrideShow Pink Economy Compliance Assessment
52
of 100
🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Policy
Non-discrimination policies, benefits equality, Pride support
60
B
Weight: 30%
🔗 Supply Chain Diversity
LGBTQ+-owned supplier inclusion, procurement equity
25
D
Weight: 25%
🤝 Community Investment
NGO partnerships, CSR programs, community grants
30
D
Weight: 25%
📊 Reporting Transparency
GRI alignment, public DEI disclosures, SEC 56-1
100
A+
Weight: 20%
How this is computed: a weighted average of 4 sub-scores. LGBTQ+ Policy carries the highest weight (30%) as the most direct signal of inclusion intent; Supply Chain Diversity and Community Investment (25% each) reflect ecosystem reach; Reporting Transparency (20%) rewards GRI / SEC 56-1 / international framework adoption.
Thailand inclusion signals
How Thairath is showing up for Thailand's LGBTQ+ community
Inclusion Dividend
Not yet enrolled
Creator pipeline
—
no creator pipeline yet
Audit history
Thai SEC 56-1 (2024)
Thailand presence
Single market presence
What this score means
🏳️🌈 For LGBTQ+ employees
Some LGBTQ+ policies in place. There is room for improvement in benefits equality and workplace inclusion.
🤝 For NGO partners
Actively partnering with 4 NGOs. Open to community-based advisory partnerships.
📈 For investors
This company has room for ESG improvement. Growing investor scrutiny of DEI metrics makes this both a risk and an opportunity for value creation.
Key People
1 identified
Pavee Laohapoonrungsi
Marketing Data Insights Manager
ManagerTeam Composition
Tech Stack
58 detected🏢 Company Details
- Industry
- Newspaper, Broadcasting, Digital News
- Founded
- 1962
- Employees
- 2,500
- Revenue
- ฿5B THB
- Website
- thairath.co.th
🏆 ESG & DEI recognition
Largest-circulation Thai-language daily — reaches 40M digital monthly uniques
Thairath TV — free-to-air Channel 32
Thairath Foundation — disaster relief + rural school support
Private-company disclosure limits — GRI-aligned annual report
Journalism code of ethics aligned with Press Council of Thailand
Why partner with Thairath
📈 For Institutional Investors
Silver-tier ESG profile (52/100, C) with documented LGBTQ+ inclusion baseline. GRI / SEC 56-1 disclosure pathway in place. Institutional engagement strengthens the trajectory.
🌈 For NGO Partners
Early-stage community programme. NGOs offering Pride-aligned policy advisory, training modules, or CBaaS certification can help Thairath accelerate its community-investment pillar — a direct path to a higher SET 56-1 social score.
🛍️ For SME Suppliers
Supplier-diversity programme not yet formalised. Thairath's procurement teams are reachable through PrideShow when the company is ready to register LGBTBE-certified vendors.
Featured in PrideShow Ranking 2026 · Edition 1
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