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AirAsia to start charging customers for checking in at airport counters
Reuters, Published on 01/09/2020
» SYDNEY: Cash-strapped budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd said on Tuesday it would begin charging customers a fee to check in at airport counters, in part to encourage them to minimise physical contact with staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
Airlines ask Hong Kong to waive airport fees as demand drops
Reuters, Published on 23/09/2019
» SINGAPORE: Scores of airlines wrote jointly to the Hong Kong government earlier this month to seek airport fee waivers as they struggle to deal with the financial fallout from anti-government protests that have led to a sharp drop in traveller demand.
KBank 2018 profit up 12%
Reuters, Published on 18/01/2019
» Kasikornbank has reported a 12% jump in 2018 profit on higher interest income, loan growth and better asset quality.
Major banks' earnings beat estimates
Reuters, Published on 20/07/2018
» Banking shares rose on Friday after the four biggest lenders all reported second-quarter profit that beat market estimates, as a decision to waive fees for digital transactions had a milder impact than analysts expected.
Bangkok Bank, Kasikorn post faster profit growth, face fee income strains
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2018
» Two of Thailand's top banks posted a faster pace of quarterly profit growth as an expanding economy boosted demand for loans and financial services, but intensifying competition from non-bank players is set to put pressure on their results this year.
Bank of Ayudhya reports record-high quarterly profit
Reuters, Published on 19/10/2017
» Bank of Ayudhya Pcl, Thailand's fifth-largest lender, raked in record high quarterly profits, driven by improvement in net interest and fee incomes.
New Apple watch has 'connectivity glitch'
Reuters, Published on 21/09/2017
» Apple Inc on Wednesday conceded its latest smartwatch unveiled a week ago has problems with its most important feature: the ability make phone calls and access data without an iPhone nearby.
Eclipse chasers put small US towns on the map
Business, Reuters, Published on 20/07/2017
» Driggs, Idaho: Hyrum Johnson, mayor of the tiny city of Driggs, Idaho, expects some craziness in his one-stoplight town next month when the moon passes in front of the sun for the first total solar eclipse in the lower 48 US states since 1979.
China's WeChat takes on Apple, Android with mini-apps
Reuters, Published on 19/05/2017
» HONG KONG -- In a cluster of refurbished Mao-era industrial buildings in Guangzhou, developers at China's top messaging app, WeChat, are redesigning key parts of its product to spread its tentacles to just about every aspect of Chinese life.
Major banks hit by provisions, weak loans
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2017
» Most major Thai banks reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday as they booked higher provisions for bad debt, with loans weak amid a tepid recovery in the country's economy.