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Markets at the tip of your fingers
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 31/07/2021
» For Chonladet Khemarattana, chief executive officer and co-founder of Robowealth, a Thai wealth tech startup and mutual fund brokerage, it's always the small pieces that make the big picture.
Time to shine for Hua Seng Heng's third-gen CEO
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/03/2020
» Growing up on Yaowarat Road, home to Bangkok's bustling Chinatown and the country's dominant gold trading area, Tanarat Pasawongse did not initially see himself as the next in line to inherit the family-owned gold trading business of Hua Seng Heng Group of Companies, Thailand's largest gold importer.
Playing for keeps on the global battlefield
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 02/11/2019
» Leaving school at a young age and becoming another Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg may be a fairy tale or unthinkable for some, but Kamphee Piromward has at least proved that learning outside the classroom and perseverance are a recipe for what he has accomplished in the online gaming industry.
The experience of a lifetime
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/05/2019
» Taking a leap onto the first stepping stone, Sooksunt Jiumjaiswanglerg entered Chia Tai Co Ltd as a fresh graduate with hopes of gaining professional experience and broadening his horizons, not knowing he was embarking on a lifetime career move.
Raising actuaries to supply Thai firms
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 13/07/2018
» Working as an actuary is a challenging career for those enthralled with mathematics and numbers, with brisk job growth prospects as Thailand has very few people on this career path.
CPF to purchase entirety of subsidiary shareholder GC
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 15/06/2018
» CPF Investment Ltd (CPFI), a wholly owned subsidiary of SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF), has entered into an agreement to acquire the entirety of Giant Crown Investments Ltd (GC) for US$28.5 million or 916 million baht.
SEC calls for larger retirement nest eggs
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 05/10/2017
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is urging Thai employees to build up larger retirement nest eggs after a study showed that average provident fund savings are insufficient to cover their expenses as pensioners.
GPF amendment to allow more member choice
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 08/09/2017
» Thailand's Government Pension Fund is in the process of amending the GPF law to let new members select their own investment plan instead of automatically entering into its investment plan for retirement.
One for the books
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 31/10/2016
» Ten years on, Sarasin Booppanon can still remember those awful days when, as a PhD student in America, he had to trudge through snow-covered roads at night to photocopy textbooks at the campus library.
SAM seeks B4bn from NPA dump
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/05/2016
» Sukhumvit Asset Management (SAM), the state-owned bad-asset management firm, aims to fetch 4 billion baht this year from its disposal of non-performing assets (NPAs), including a 143-rai plot of land on Bang Na-Trat Road.