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Citi bullish on Thailand
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 27/06/2022
» Global economic headwinds notwithstanding, prospects for the Thai economy remain bright, according to Peter Babej, Asia-Pacific chief executive officer for Citi.
Exit strategy gives Boutique an edge
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 13/11/2019
» One of the more interesting initial public offerings this year will enter the market this week with the listing of Boutique Corporation, a property developer with a unique build-operate-sell model.
IOD urges boards to stay engaged
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 17/07/2019
» Corporate boards today face challenges more diverse and complex than ever before, according to Kulvech Janvatanavit, Chief Executive Officer of the Thai Institute of Directors.
Quality boardrooms to sustain growth
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 01/04/2019
» Most board meetings follow a predictable blueprint. The chairman calls the meeting to order. The agenda items are reviewed. The last meeting minutes are approved. Quarterly performance figures are discussed.
Sustainability gathers buzz
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 17/09/2018
» A common definition for business sustainability is how well companies manage their finances while also improving social and environmental conditions, or more succinctly, "profits, people and planet".
Stimulating sustainability
Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 01/06/2017
» The mood in the room is dynamic and vibrant, driven by a lively discussion among the participants about community engagement, data analytics and incentive structures. While supply chains might not strike many as the most engaging of subject matters, the passion felt in the room is clear enough.
Resilient Bangkok?
Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 01/06/2017
» New technology, changing investor and consumer expectations and regulatory support has done much to encourage private companies worldwide of the importance of incorporating the concepts of sustainability, social responsibility and governance within their operations.
Beyond bulbs: Imagining GE's digital future
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 11/10/2016
» General Electric, which got its start from the business interests of American inventor Thomas Edison, is a global behemoth, with 360,000 employees worldwide. Mr Immelt has served as GE chairman and chief executive since 2000.
Citi's big bet on Asian cities
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 24/03/2016
» Since taking over as chief executive of Citigroup in 2012, Michael Corbat has aimed to streamline the global financial services giant, with a focus on strong execution, ethical standards and creating shareholder value. He arrives in Thailand this week in the first visit to the country by a Citigroup chief executive in nearly two decades.
Citi's Asean chief still bullish on region
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 18/12/2015
» While economic conditions going into 2016 continue to look difficult, medium-term prospects for Asean remain strong, according to Michael Zink, head of Asean for Citi.