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Line Man Wongnai to invest B10bn in tech, buy 2 startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/04/2025
» Line Man Wongnai plans to invest 10 billion baht in technology over five years, mainly on artificial intelligence (AI), while it wants to acquire 1-2 tech startups.
Yip In Tsoi ‘interested in Foodpanda’
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/04/2025
» Yip In Tsoi, the operator of the Robinhood application, is reportedly interested in acquiring the online food delivery business of Foodpanda, which is scheduled to exit Thailand on May 23.
Foodpanda calls it a day in Thailand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/04/2025
» Analysts expect Thailand's food delivery market will have only two to three major players as market maturity requires economies of scale and players diversifying to businesses with better profit margins.
Which US sectors face profit misses?
News, Published on 23/04/2025
» In markets, expectations are everything. And it is safe to say that right now S&P 500 earnings growth for 2025 has a very good chance of being lower than expected.
Grab eyes higher revenue from specific groups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/03/2025
» Grab Thailand wants to expand its revenue growth among Gen Alpha and Baby Boomers, according to the super-app.
Bitcoin rallies to record level ahead of Trump's inauguration
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/01/2025
» WASHINGTON — Bitcoin climbed to a fresh record as the United States prepares to inaugurate Donald Trump to his second presidential term, following a weekend during which his own newly-launched digital token rattled crypto markets.
Crypto’s $205bn stablecoin market set to go mainstream
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/12/2024
» NEW YORK - While Bitcoin’s surge above $100,000 captivated the headlines in 2024, many financial firms were more focused this year on a different type of cryptocurrency whose price is never meant to rise — or fall for that matter.
Top five business news stories of 2024: Sealing deals
Business, Published on 25/12/2024
» The outlook for Thai small businesses this year was not prosperous, as the economy continued to grow at a sluggish pace.Some large companies outperformed others, but often they were forced to adjust their structures and increase liquidity through major transactions.Notable deals included the separation of the food and real estate businesses within the Sirivadhanabhakdi family, as well as the year-end investment by CP Axtra, under Charoen Pokphand (CP) group, in the Happitat mall at Forestias, also under the CP umbrella.Several other corporations wrapped up deals in a bid to strengthen their position.
Robinhood app still a key player
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/12/2024
» The on-demand food delivery sector should see healthy competition as the Robinhood app remains in the market, according to industry observers.
Ministry touts New Year sale
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/12/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is launching the New Year Mega Sale 2025, offering discounts of up to 80% on more than 40,000 products and services from over 300 different vendors, including manufacturers, department stores, convenience stores and online marketplaces.