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SET bounces back in late trade, leads SE Asian peers
Published on 02/05/2018
» Thai stocks bounced back in late trade to close more than 0.5% higher on Wednesday, while Malaysian and Philippine shares fell 1% each and snapped three straight sessions of gains.
1MDB graft scandal heats up Malaysia politics
Associated Press, Published on 02/05/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's image as a striving, modern nation that upholds the rule of law has been undermined by an epic corruption scandal at state investment fund 1MDB. Prime Minister Najib Razak, who set up the fund, is facing May 9 national elections that will test his legitimacy.
Branded residences in Phuket gaining popularity
Published on 02/05/2018
» More and more Phuket residential resort investors want income-producing homes, not just holiday homes. They want to be sure their investments can provide incomes and having a well-known hotel management company operating a property has proven to be a key factor attracting this group of purchasers.
Why we really need globalisation
News, Koichi Hamada, Published on 02/05/2018
» From the Brexit vote to Donald Trump's election as US president to rising support for populist parties in countries like Germany and Italy, much of the electoral upheaval in Western democracies in recent years has been attributed at least partly to a backlash against globalisation. But globalisation does not deserve voters' ire.
Skynet dangles robotic trading before SET
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/05/2018
» Skynet System Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Asiasoft Corporation Plc and the first Thai developer to create a social trading and ranking system, has proposed that the Thai bourse consider allowing the use of trading robots.
Labour issues 'hamstrung by budget'
News, Published on 02/05/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted the government has prioritised tackling the plight of workers despite only having a limited budget to take care of all of workers' problems at once.
KTBST plans to list on bourse this year
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/05/2018
» KTB Securities Thailand (KTBST) plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) by this year-end, buoyed by growing net profit and a business that has outperformed the market for two years.
Analysts worried about gas auctions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/05/2018
» Energy analysts are anxious about the possibility of further delays in the upcoming auction for the two gas blocks in the Gulf of Thailand, even as policymakers kicked off the official bidding on April 23.
French hotel giant AccorHotels buys Switzerland's Movenpick
AFP, Published on 30/04/2018
» PARIS - French hotel group AccorHotels announced Monday it has signed a deal to buy Switzerland's Movenpick Hotels and Resorts for 560 million Swiss francs (467 million euros, $567 million).
Asia markets rise as Seoul, won extend gains after Moon-Kim talks
AFP, Published on 30/04/2018
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong led a rally across most Asian markets on Monday as traders brushed off a slowdown in the US economy, while the boost from last week's historic North-South Korea summit continue to support Seoul and the won.