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SET bucks downbeat regional trend
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/10/2022
» RECAP: Most Asian stock markets fell yesterday following declines on Wall Street as investors contended with disappointing results from US tech giants and Hong Kong-listed tech stocks.
JKN prospers by purchasing global brand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/10/2022
» SET-listed JKN Global Group, a media and content conglomerate, says the firm's takeover of the Miss Universe beauty pageant brand can potentially expand its content and commerce businesses.
JKN shares soar on Miss Universe deal
Published on 27/10/2022
» Shares of JKN Global Group Plc jumped 25% on Thursday, with turnover more than 30 times their normal daily average, a day after the company announced it had acquired the firm that runs the Miss Universe pageant.
True introduces 5G digital hub for gamers in mall
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/10/2022
» SET-listed telecom operator True Corporation, real estate and retail developer Siam Piwat Group and content producer Kantana Group have invested 300 million baht in "True 5G Pro Hub", a new site for youngsters that aims to capture the lifestyle trends of gaming and future skills.
JKN acquires Miss Universe for $20m
Business, Published on 27/10/2022
» SET-listed JKN Global Group, a content distribution and service provider, has reached a deal to acquire the Miss Universe beauty pageant business and secure a licence agreement for the show for an investment of up to US$20 million (760 million baht).
JKN acquires Miss Universe Organization
Published on 26/10/2022
» JKN Global Group sealed a deal to acquire Miss Universe Organization (MUO) from IMG Worldwide at US$14 million, its chief executive officer Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip said on Wednesday.
AssetWise Plc. savours success
Published on 18/03/2021
» AssetWise Plc. (AssetWise) on 15 March 2021 hosted a special event at W Bangkok Hotel to proclaim its success to-date and announce its Next Paradigm Strategy designed to manoeuvre the company through the uncertainties facing the real estate business in 2021.
#SeaYouTomorrowRUN to raise marine conservation awareness
Published on 14/11/2019
» Singha Estate Public Company Limited, a premier lifestyle developer and global holding company
The Facebook percentage game
Business, Published on 05/03/2019
» Have you ever had that vague feeling that you know people you meet but cannot place them? It happens to me all the time. Especially when I travel. It's not forgetfulness or a case of too many friends. It's something called Facebook.
Year of turbulence
Asia focus, Published on 31/12/2018
» Two unpredictable men with weird haircuts and access to nuclear weapons had a friendly chat in Singapore -- and that was just one of the many noteworthy stories of 2018. Elsewhere in Asia, we witnessed some surprising political developments (Malaysia) and not-so-surprising ones (Cambodia), along with what seemed to be a disturbingly high number of natural disasters. Many see the latter as a manifestation of the growing impact of climate change, and it's a debate that is bound to intensify in the year ahead. Below, Asia Focus looks back on the eventful year now ending.