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AEC gets juristic person funding, avoids capital rule snag
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 05/06/2020
» SET-listed AEC Securities has resolved its net capital rule problem by obtaining funding from a juristic person and has opted for a capital increase by allotting new ordinary shares to reduce future investment risk.
AEC clarifies shortfall with SEC
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 28/05/2020
» SET-listed AEC Securities has clarified its failure to maintain net capital as required by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), attributing the shortage to the calculation of its debenture holding.
Many shades of grey
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 06/02/2017
» Not far from Angkor Wat lies a village of wooden homes where 19 year-old Pa Kim San stands out among the other residents. As the treasurer of the local older people's association (OPA), the young Cambodian brings youthful energy to the mission of caring for the grey-haired community.
With trade weak, East Asia counts on consumption and investment
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 06/02/2017
» Despite the looming possibility of a trade war, economic growth is projected to improve in East Asian countries this year, propelled by two domestic engines of private consumption and public investment, economists say.
Brexit could free UK to be more adventurous abroad
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 10/10/2016
» The decision by British voters to exit the European Union could pave the way for a concrete trade agreement between Britain and Asean as the former can now pursue its own interests more actively, say analysts.
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.
ADB urges research, education spending
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 23/01/2016
» Thailand should improve its competitiveness and productivity through deeper structural reforms to become a high-income country, says the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
SuperRich holds off MAI listing
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 20/01/2016
» Money exchange service provider SuperRich International Exchange (1965) has delayed its listing plans while discussions with a potential partner to raise capital remain in progress.
HSBC issues downbeat GDP outlook
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 12/12/2015
» Despite benefits from regional market integration, Thai GDP growth will continue to be subdued next year due to weak global trade, low commodity prices and China’s economic slowdown.
UOB (Thai) readies for AEC lending rush
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 27/11/2015
» Thailand remains on the radar for loan expansion in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) segment because of the expected rise in trade volume from the coming integrated Asean market, says United Overseas Bank (Thai).