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The blockchain disruption
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/07/2021
» Last March, Christie's organised an auction of a collage of 5,000 digital images titled Everydays: The First 5000 Days by digital artist Mike Winkelmann, aka Beeple. The digital art piece sold for US$69 million (2.2 billion baht).
AZ contract a mystery
News, Postbag, Published on 19/07/2021
» Re: "AstraZeneca delays 61m doses", (BP, 16 July), "Fate of 100m-dose vaccination hangs in the air", (BP, 17 July) and "Anutin insists AZ lift local jab target from 3 million", (BP, 18 July).
Boon probed for THG purchases
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/07/2021
» Thailand's stock and securities authorities are preparing to investigate irregular trading transactions by the head of Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG), Dr Boon Vanasin, prior to an announcement by the hospital it would make a major purchase of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines.
Vietnam’s only female billionaire, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, ranks 1,111th globally
Published on 14/07/2021
» Vietnam’s only female billionaire, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, ranks 1,111th globally
Industry urges rethink on token ban
Business, Published on 15/06/2021
» The Thailand Digital Asset Operators Trade Association (TDO) is seeking a revision following the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent ban on trading of meme-based tokens such as Dogecoin, fan-based tokens, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and exchange-issued tokens.
Criteria for free-float shares may be adjusted
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 09/01/2021
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) are considering revising the criteria for free-float shares in both initial public offerings (IPOs) and secondary markets after unusual surges of many large-cap stocks with low free float disrupted the SET Index in 2020, says Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, the SEC's secretary-general.
Covid-19: As lab execs sell shares worth millions, questions arise
AFP, Published on 15/11/2020
» NEW YORK: Pfizer, Moderna, Novavax: executives at several American laboratories developing Covid-19 vaccines have recently pocketed millions of dollars by selling shares in their companies -- raising questions about the propriety of such a move in the midst of a national health crisis.
Pfizer CEO sold $5.6 million in stock on day of vaccine announcement
AFP, Published on 12/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla sold $5.6 million of his stock in the US pharmaceutical company on the same day it announced promising results for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, filings showed Wednesday.
SEC preps penalties for errant auditors
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/10/2020
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing a fine for auditing firms that make errors, aiming for quality internal control for auditors and a quality external audit process for listed companies.
SEC: Legal violation fines totalled over B2bn in 2019
Business, Published on 15/10/2020
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosed fines for those who violated the Securities and Exchange Act tallied more than 2 billion baht last year.