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Citi bullish on Thailand
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 27/06/2022
» Global economic headwinds notwithstanding, prospects for the Thai economy remain bright, according to Peter Babej, Asia-Pacific chief executive officer for Citi.
Banking on transformation
Asia focus, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 19/11/2018
» The rise of blockchain technology, quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital currencies will completely transform how banks operate in the future, according to William Winters, group chief executive for Standard Chartered Bank.
Exit strategy gives Boutique an edge
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 13/11/2019
» One of the more interesting initial public offerings this year will enter the market this week with the listing of Boutique Corporation, a property developer with a unique build-operate-sell model.
'Not a disaster waiting to happen'
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 20/08/2015
» Certainly in recent years, Thailand's global image as the "Land of Smiles" has been tainted with a frown due to internal political strife and last year's military coup.
Brekke back in the spotlight
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 27/10/2014
» Fifteen years ago, Sigve Brekke entered the Thai business landscape with the goal of building an Asian foothold for Norway's Telenor Group.
Time for a clear vision
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 23/09/2013
» There is little doubt that the Thai economy has slowed significantly in recent months as a result of global uncertainties and a cutback in spending by domestic companies and consumers.
Southeast asian samba
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 01/04/2013
» The baht has been one of the better performing currencies in the region this year, gaining 4% against the US dollar and reviving fresh debate about the impact on exporters and the economy.
Just say no to capital controls
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 08/02/2013
» Competitive devaluations and capital controls could prove as damaging to the global economy as the trade wars of the 1930s during the Great Depression, according to Daniel Murray, the chief economist for EFG Asset Management.
WTO: Protectionism is growing risk
Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 31/05/2012
» Trade protectionism over the past several months has risen, posing a growing threat to international trade and the global economy, World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Pascal Lamy said on Thursday .