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AIA, Manulife said to bid for SCB life insurance unit
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/02/2017
» AIA Group Ltd and Manulife Financial Corp are among bidders for Siam Commercial Bank's life insurance operations in what could be the biggest-ever acquisition of a Southeast Asian insurer, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Central bank chief stores firepower as trade fears loom
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/12/2016
» The Bank of Thailand governor is keeping enough ammunition in store to respond to a downturn in world trade amid a wave of anti-globalisation sentiment that’s swept from the UK to the US.
SCB said to mull options for insurance arm
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/04/2016
» Siam Commercial Bank Plc is exploring options for its life insurance operations that could involve bringing in a foreign partner, people familiar with the matter said.
THAI grounds Airbus A340s it can't sell
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/02/2016
» Thai Airways International (THAI) will continue grounding 10 Airbus A340s it hasn’t been able to sell because it still isn’t economical to fly the four-engine aircraft even after fuel prices plunged more than 40% in the past year.
CP All shares slump after insider trading fines
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/12/2015
» Shares of CP All Plc, the country's biggest convenience-store operator, slumped the most in more than two years Thursday after regulator fined the company's vice chairman for insider trading.
Chevron refining unit planning B15.6bn IPO
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/11/2015
» Star Petroleum Refining Plc, the Thai refining unit of Chevron Corp, plans an initial public offering of as much as 15.6 billion baht to repay some loans and fulfil its obligation to the government for a stock listing.
Banks face biggest default since 1997 crisis
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/09/2015
» Teesside, a gritty steel-making district in England's northeast, is almost as far removed as you can get from the steamy streets of Bangkok. The two collided this week to inflict the biggest default on Thai bankers since the Asian financial crisis.
THAI sees 2015 loss before returning to profit on revamp
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/03/2015
» Thai Airways International Plc, which has posted annual losses the past two years, expects to show another loss this year before returning to profitability in 2016 by selling aircraft, dropping routes and cutting other costs.
SEC to relax structured-note rules
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/02/2015
» The Securities & Exchange Commission plans to relax rules surrounding structured-note issuance as part of its attempt to capitalise on its proximity to some of the region’s fastest-growing economies.
Myanmar likely to sell bonds
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/10/2014
» JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR — Myanmar’s licensing of foreign banks brings it a step closer to an initial sovereign bond sale to help fund $80 billion of power, transport and technology projects through 2030, according to the Asian Development Bank.