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Racing for super app supremacy
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/07/2021
» A push by corporates to become super app operators like the case of Malaysian-based airline AirAsia casts light on their determination to create ecosystems that could drive down costs and expand customer bases through integrated services, say business pundits.
KEX finds ways to fuel expansion
Business, Published on 24/06/2021
» SET-listed Kerry Express Thailand (KEX) plans to boost revenues this year at its parcel shops by offering more know your customer (KYC) services and corporate business partnerships.
Delivery startup Flash becomes first Thai 'unicorn'
Reuters, Published on 01/06/2021
» Thai logistics startup Flash Group on Tuesday reported its latest round of fundraising had generated $150 million (4.7 billion baht), which it said pushed its overall value beyond the $1 billion mark, reflecting a surge in e-commerce demand.
TCEB Debuts “Thailand MICE Virtual Expo”, Connecting Thai MICE Entrepreneurs with Global Market
Published on 19/02/2021
» TCEB takes the initiative in holding Thailand MICE Virtual Expo, the country’s first virtual edition of such event, during 24 and 25 February. The aim is to create a platform for Thai MICE entrepreneurs to harness opportunities to connect with potential global buyers, while business webinars and live streaming workshops are organised to showcase Thailand branding. Around 3,000 participants from around the world are expected.
Cashing in on Sino-US 'green' race
Oped, Published on 17/02/2021
» After taking office as the president of the United States last month, Joe Biden has been translating his campaign promises on climate change into action, with the support from the young, progressive wing in the Democrat party. Among the highlights in his proposals include pledges for net-zero emissions and a 100% clean energy economy by 2050 -- a clear reversal from Donald Trump, a climate change denier who had a cosy relationship with the fossil fuel industry.
US stimulus hopes keep equities aloft
Business, Published on 13/02/2021
» Recap: Global stocks and emerging markets hovered near record highs as investors bet on more US pandemic relief spending, despite signs of fresh US-China tension, while European stocks fell with retail and energy shares posting losses.
SF Holding to buy KLN stake
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/02/2021
» SET-listed Kerry Express Thailand (KEX) says Chinese logistics giant SF Holding's intention to buy a 51.8% stake in Hong Kong-listed Kerry Logistics Network (KLN), the parent firm of KEX's major shareholder KLN Logistics Thailand, shows SF is gearing up to expand its footprint in Asia.
Kerry Express paves way for logistics firms
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/02/2021
» Kerry Express Thailand (KEX) became the first parcel delivery firm to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, making the offer last December amid strong demand for courier services in the pandemic.
Economic fire continues to rage
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2020
» Fighting the pandemic and keeping the ailing economy going have been almost insurmountable tasks for Thailand this year. The Bank of Thailand has forecast a GDP contraction of 7.8% in 2020, crucially weighed down by the outbreak.
Kerry Express plans expansion on IPO expectations
Business, Published on 17/12/2020
» Kerry Express (KEX), Thailand's first delivery company to be listed on the SET, is expected to raise capital of 8.4 billion baht from offering 300 shares at an IPO price of 28 baht, which are scheduled to be traded on Christmas Eve.