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Central Retail Corporation announces plan to invest B45-47bn over next 3 years
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 25/06/2025
» SET-listed Central Retail Corporation (CRC) has announced a plan to invest 45-47 billion baht over the next three years.
Myanmar kids need 'rights for all'
Oped, Published on 19/06/2025
» When armed conflict breaks out, it is the innocent and helpless, especially children, who suffer the most. Therefore, as we approach World Refugee Day tomorrow, Thai authorities must make a substantial effort to grant refugee children, and the parents who support them, equal rights and dignity in law and practice.
CRC Sports Wins Thailand’s Top Retail Sports Award
Published on 16/06/2025
» CRC Sports, the multi-sports retail network under Central Retail, has been named Sporting Goods Retailer of the Year – Thailand at the prestigious Retail Asia Awards 2025, in recognition of the remarkable achievements of its flagship brand, Supersports, throughout 2024. The award reflects strong sales growth and enhanced brand reputation.
Asian shares dip as Trump-Xi talks yield little news
Business, Published on 07/06/2025
» RECAP: Asian equities edged down yesterday as talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping failed to shed light on the progress of trade negotiations. Weak US economic data also weighed on sentiment.
Novo Nordisk Thailand and HSRI MoU Enhances Clinical Research Standards
Published on 02/06/2025
» The rapid advancement of medical technology is playing a vital role in enhancing the health system and quality of life for individuals in Thailand. Clinical research is essential in facilitating the development of new medications, devices, and treatment methodologies for complex and rare diseases. Reports indicate that nations such as China, the United States, various African countries, and others in Asia are significantly increasing their investments in medical research and development (R&D). Thailand has been classified as an ‘opportunity tier’, possessing a large number of patients ready for treatment. This presents researchers with numerous opportunities for trial volunteers, making Thailand more competitive compared to Europe and the US, where research costs tend to be higher.
Shares retreat as more tariff uncertainty looms
Business, Published on 31/05/2025
» RECAP: Asian shares fell on Friday as the euphoria over a US court ruling blocking President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs wore off, giving way to concerns about prolonged economic uncertainty while Trump challenges the decision.
CRC recognises steady first-quarter revenue
Business, Published on 19/05/2025
» Central Retail Corporation Plc (CRC) achieved steady revenue growth of 3% year-on-year in the first quarter, recording total revenue of 69.3 billion baht and net profit of 2.34 billion, a gain of 8%.
City Realty – The Legacy and Vision of Thailand’s Low-key Pioneering Property Developer
Published on 29/04/2025
» A rare insight into City Realty, one of Thailand’s ground-breaking property developers led by the Sophonpanich family—renowned in the financial sector as founders of Bangkok Bank, Thailand's largest bank by total assets, and majority shareholders of the company.
Trump tariff tsunami sinks regional shares
Business, Published on 05/04/2025
» RECAP: Asian shares fell to their lowest level in two months yesterday, extending a global selloff in stocks after US President Donald Trump's latest tariff measures drove investors into safe-haven assets.
Stocks stage relief rally but trade tensions persist
Business, Published on 15/03/2025
» RECAP: Asian equities rose yesterday and global markets attempted a rebound after a brutal selloff, while gold reached a record as rising trade tensions left investors nervous and sparked a flight to safe-haven assets.