Showing 1 - 3 of 3
Fewer words, more action
News, Editorial, Published on 09/03/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has issued a welcome and pertinent call to the media to uphold its code of ethics. Fallout from the criminal conviction of the Channel 3 newsman Sorrayuth Suthassanachinda remains a hot issue. While Sorrayuth has at least removed himself from the air, there are quite a few, more troublesome, ethics cases in limbo. It would be good to hear the prime minister join in calls for ethical action.
It's time for CP All to set some standards
News, Editorial, Published on 21/02/2016
» The Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) and other local institutional investors’ decision to sanction CP All for its failure to act on the insider trading scandal is welcomed. On Thursday, AIMC agreed not to increase its stake in CP All until the operator of the 7-Eleven convenience stores punishes the CP All executives found guilty of insider trading.
Trading laws too soft
News, Editorial, Published on 24/12/2015
» The statement from CP All Public Company announcing the decision of its audit committee and independent directors made last Thursday to retain the positions of its four executives, including chairman Korsak Chairasmisak, tainted with insider trading convictions by the Securities and Exchange Commission is a big letdown and a scandal in itself.