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Data-led finance
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 28/10/2019
» Great opportunities exist for Southeast Asian companies now embarking on the third generation of digitisation to unlock the value of all their data, according to the international consultancy Accenture.
Resetting development finance
Oped, Published on 03/07/2025
» At the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development this week in Seville, delegates are calling for urgent action to fix a system that has stopped working. Prior to the third such gathering a decade ago, in Ethiopia, we had witnessed unprecedented advances towards reducing poverty, increasing school enrolment, and providing clean water worldwide. Today, however, progress is not only slowing but potentially stagnating -- or, worse, reversing.
Transform development finance
News, Published on 27/06/2023
» In a world beset by rising temperatures, extreme weather patterns, and escalating natural disasters, the urgency of decisive action on climate change and the threat of future pandemics has never been more apparent. Both threats will affect us all. But the countries between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn -- including the Caribbean and Pacific states, and parts of Latin America, Africa, and Asia where another 40% of the global population lives -- are currently experiencing loss and damage four times greater than elsewhere.
Predee quits finance post
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/09/2020
» Finance Minister Predee Daochai has resigned after only 26 days in the job in the wake of a reported conflict with his deputy over the appointment of the director-general of the Excise Department.
Finance Ministry scrutinising handout
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/10/2020
» A measure aimed at stimulating consumption through a tax rebate for the upper-income segment will have to be scrutinised as to whether it will motivate these consumers to spend more, says a senior finance official.
Arkhom secures finance post
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/10/2020
» His Majesty the King has endorsed the appointment of Arkhom Termpittayapaisith as the new finance minister, ending the month-long vacancy left by the sudden resignation of his brief predecessor, Predee Daochai.
Myanmar's finance minister resigns
Reuters, Published on 26/05/2018
» YANGON: Myanmar's Finance Minister Kyaw Win has resigned, President Win Myint said on Friday, without giving a reason.
Delta helps finance startups
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/12/2018
» The Industrial Promotion Department is teaming up with SET-listed Delta Electronics Thailand to provide financial tools in 2019 for 50 startups under the government's angel fund scheme, with a combined value of 4 million baht.
Green finance gains ground
Business, Published on 17/06/2022
» Over two-thirds of consumers globally want their bank or financial institution to become more sustainable in future, according to a new report from the cloud banking platform Mambu.
Innovators discuss redefining finance
Life, Published on 14/07/2022
» An all-star line-up of DeFi and Web 3.0 innovators and change makers from across the world will be speaking during "REDeFiNE Tomorrow 2022", which will be held virtually on July 21 and 22 from 8am to 5.30pm.