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ND Rubber snaps up Malaysian customer
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 28/11/2017
» MAI-listed ND Rubber Plc (NDR) has acquired Fung Keong Rubber Manufactory Malaya Sdn Bhd in its entirety from Consistent Record Sdn Bhd as part of continued expansion in Malaysia.
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Prevention and cure
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 22/05/2017
» Two decades have passed since the economic bubble burst and escalated into the 1997 Asian financial crisis, but vivid memories of the calamity linger to this day. The hard lessons learned have led policymakers and households alike to be more prudent as well as properly prepared for future turbulence.
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Life without TPP
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/01/2017
» When Donald Trump enters the Oval Office in January, it is very likely that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will be among the first casualties in the new US Congress controlled by his Republican Party. Modern-day Republicans think free-trade agreements have hurt the US manufacturing sector and caused Americans to lose their jobs.
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Ringgit rout
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 16/01/2017
» A perfect storm is forming around the Malaysian ringgit, as its value remains at risk from a protracted economic slump aggravated by a domestic political scandal and the prospect of rising US interest rates.
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Going digital
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 19/09/2016
» Southeast Asia's emerging economies continue to attract manufacturers and service providers eager to tap into a combined population of 630 million and a growing middle class. But an increasing number of investments in recent years have been focused on the new digital economy and the huge potential it represents.
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Sino-Thai railwork set for December
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 22/09/2016
» The draft contract for the Sino-Thai high-speed railway should be finalised in October, and the first phase of construction is now expected to start in December, says Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
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Baht hits one-year high against dollar
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/08/2016
» The baht hit a one-year high against the US dollar yesterday, tracking emerging-market currency strength as fading prospects of a US rate increase revved up investor appetite.
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Baht-ringgit settlement due to start in coming quarter
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 23/12/2015
» Direct local currency settlement between the baht and the Malaysian ringgit will come into effect in next year's first quarter as the selection process for designated commercial banks progresses, says a Bank of Thailand senior official.
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Baht-ringgit liberalisation takes shape
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 28/08/2015
» The Bank of Thailand yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bank Negara Malaysia on settlement cooperation and investment, a move aimed at reducing risk from foreign exchange volatility.
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High reserves can stem capital flight
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/09/2015
» Thailand's sound capital buffer -- high foreign reserves -- will help prevent a massive flight from the capital market if the US Federal Reserve (Fed) decides to raise its policy interest rate for the first time in nearly a decade, says the Bank of Thailand's chief.
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