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Hawkish turn by Fed spooks equity investors
Business, Published on 19/06/2021
» Recap: Global shares faced selloffs sparked by mounting fear of inflation as the US Federal Reserve telegraphed a gradual end to ultra-loose monetary policy. The MSCI World Equity Index dipped 0.13% to 713.97 points on Friday after hitting a record high of 722.32 on Tuesday. European banks and energy slid while Tokyo stocks fell as the yen appreciated against the dollar.
Live Equally … But then how equal is equal?
Published on 07/06/2021
» “Everyone is equal” is an easy phrase to utter, but to make it into a reality is not that simple, and the undercurrent is fraught with outcries and demands since time immemorial, from those who are perceived as different from what society is accustomed to, in order to achieve equal rights, freedom and acceptance in diversity – including the stand for sexual equality.
HELP ME, HELP YOU
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 28/05/2021
» Despite vaccine rollouts in many countries, we are still in semi-lockdown after the third wave in Thailand hit us the hardest. Many Thais are in a tight spot, struggling to earn a living or with no access to social welfare, while the road to nationwide inoculation is still has a long way to go. Guru has gathered online platforms through which you can help those in need. Here are different ways you can help during these trying times.
'Summer Plays' to spur tourism push
Business, Published on 19/03/2021
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN) is spending 180 million baht on a summer marketing campaign from today until May 4 to boost tourism under the Thai Teaw Thai campaign.
CENTRAL PATTANA invests 180 million baht to launch ‘Central Summer Plays’ campaign
Published on 18/03/2021
» CENTRAL PATTANA invests 180 million baht to launch ‘Central Summer Plays’ campaign from 19 March 2021 to 4 May 2021; aims to boost Tourism Industry by promoting ‘Thai Teaw Thai”.
Industrial estates set to expand
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/02/2021
» Despite risks from the travel ban, a delay in vaccine distribution and new tensions in US-China trade, the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and e-commerce are expected to continue spurring industrial property growth, in part thanks to stimulus plans and government investment in infrastructure and transport projects.
Central Pattana launch ‘The Great Chinese New Year 2021’ campaign
Published on 26/01/2021
» ‘Central Pattana’ invests THB 200 mil in Q1’s marketing campaigns, joining hands with all parties to spearhead effort to drive Thai economy – starting off with the launch of ‘The Great Chinese New Year 2021’ campaign to celebrate Year of the Golden Ox, with strict hygiene and safety standards
A little help
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 22/01/2021
» Year two of the pandemic and families and individuals are still facing financial insecurity. Lend a hand by donating to these organisations, who provide assistance to those facing economic hardship and medical issues.
Culture collective
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 22/01/2021
» Bangkok 1899 is a cultural and civic hub representing an intersection of art, design, urbanism and social innovation, established by Creative Migration, a women-led, international arts organisation based in Los Angeles and Bangkok.
FWD, SCB join for outpatient policies
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 21/01/2021
» FWD Insurance has allied with Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) to serve untapped demand for medical expenses coverage for outpatient department (OPD) care, with targeted sales of 1 billion baht.