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Emboldened by rule tweaks, retail investors flock to bourse
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 07/07/2020
» Retail investors account for the major portion of funds flowing into Thailand's bourse, supported by temporary rule changes that help mitigate excessive losses and volatility.
NIO raises $650m via convertible bond
Business, Published on 01/02/2019
» HONG KONG: Electric car maker NIO Inc, one of the main rivals to Tesla Inc in China, raised $650 million in a five-year convertible bond on Thursday, aiming to use the proceeds to fund expansion.
Bridge builder
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 09/04/2018
» When Zhenyi Tang took office as chairman of CLSA Ltd in January 2017, his main task was to oversee the integration of the Hong Kong investment bank and CITIC Securities International (CSI).
Basic economics
News, Postbag, Published on 11/02/2017
» Re: "Why are reserves down and deficits up?", (Opinion, Feb 9).
One currency to link them all: the rise of the renminbi
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 21/11/2016
» International use of the Chinese renminbi is expected to surge in the next five to 10 years given the need for financing by the Chinese government of infrastructure projects under its One Belt One Road (OBOR) programme, a banking executive says.
2016 New cars
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 04/01/2016
» What to expect from the big marques this year, everything from an Ecocar up to a 1,500hp hypercar.
'Worrying' CP debt revives 1997 fears
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/12/2014
» A borrowing spree by Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont that raised debt to almost six times equity is adding to mounting corporate liabilities and reviving memories of the 1997 crisis.
Portugal bank crisis shakes investor confidence
AFP, Published on 11/07/2014
» LISBON - Fears over the health of Portugal's largest listed bank, Banco Espirito Santo, sent its shares into freefall Thursday, shaking stock markets in Lisbon and across Europe and even the Atlantic.
Back in the wireless game
Asia focus, Published on 07/04/2014
» Most analysts have given a thumbs-up to the move by Telekom Malaysia to buy a 57% equity stake in the wireless broadband company Packet One Networks (P1) for a whopping 560 million ringgit.