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AWC's hotels ride out the Covid-19 storm
News, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/03/2021
» Less than six months after Asset World Corp (AWC) rang the opening bell to celebrate its initial public offering (IPO) on Oct 10, 2019, Thailand closed doors to all foreign travellers amid the global pandemic.
'Every job has value'
News, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 15/03/2021
» Throughout her 40-year worklife, Charlotte Donavanik has not once turned down an opportunity. She loves and embraces challenges.
All eyes of developers on election aftermath
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 25/03/2019
» Political stability, policy consistency and a peaceful environment are the top requirements of local and foreign developers from the new government, rather than any incentives to boost the property market.
Condo demand goes soft
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/07/2018
» Soft demand in the condominium market, a high rejection rate for mortgage applications among middle- to lower-end buyers and a decrease in high-priced housing supply have driven developers to shift to luxury single detached houses.
Expanding space for co-working
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/05/2018
» The market for co-working space in Thailand is growing quickly, estimated to increase by 25% this year, driven by both local and international players.
Squabble over EEC foreign land
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/03/2018
» The much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is aimed at reviving the success of the Eastern Seaboard Development Project from the early 1980s, but one major sticking point drawing polarising opinions is whether to allow foreign companies to have 100% land ownership in real estate.
Costliest slices of the Big Mango
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/02/2018
» For your average Joe, 100,000 baht per square wah is no trifling sum for a piece of land. But for inner Bangkok, it's small change, as the area has set a record high of 3.17 million baht per sq wah for a 880-sq-wah plot on Lang Suan Road. (One wah equals two metres.)
Nominee use in property market a national headache
Spectrum, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 25/03/2012
» When government ombudsman Siracha Charoenpanij claimed that one third of all land in Thailand, or about 100 million rai, is in the hands of foreigners through proxy ownership made possible by legal loopholes and corruption, it created uproar and claims of racism and xenophobia. But an important underlying issue is the question of nominee ownership itself.