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SCG lowers revenue outlook on weak petrochemical sector
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/04/2019
» SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, has cut its projected total revenue for 2019 by 5-10%, mainly due to weaknesses in its petrochemical business.
Two-way prosperity
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 29/04/2019
» Thailand and Hong Kong expect to strengthen their economic partnership in light of the great potential of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Greater Bay Area (GBA) project, representatives of both sides say.
Singapore's bet on tech startups gains ground
Published on 28/04/2019
» Singapore’s effort to create an ecosystem to support startups is gaining ground, with the city-state now home to more than 150 venture capital funds.
Abuse of media share law a growing concern
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2019
» Accusing a politician of owning shares in a media company has become a convenient tool to get rid of a political enemy with little regard to the intention of the law.
Bitcoin surges, enjoys another bull run
Business, Published on 25/04/2019
» The price of bitcoin on Wednesday surged to US$5,600 per coin, a high this year, as local cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors look to join the bull run.
ETDA building local e-commerce platform for B2C market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) plans to invest 1 billion baht through strategic partners to build a local e-commerce platform to compete with global giants like Alibaba and JD.com.
Thai, Shenzhen bourses ink deal to help SMEs, securities
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) to expand opportunities supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and securities cross-listing between Thailand and China.
Luckin Coffee, Starbucks rival in China, files for US IPO
AFP, Published on 23/04/2019
» BEIJING: China's homegrown coffee chain Luckin Coffee has filed to list publicly in the US as the loss-making company battles to dethrone Starbucks in its home market.
SMEs pushed for S-curve subcontracts
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/04/2019
» The Board of Investment (BoI) plans to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to be subcontractors for large companies in the 12 targeted industries, using privileges and incentives to enjoy opportunities from the government's S-curve policy.
Entrepreneur in overdrive
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/04/2019
» Do you remember what you were doing when you were 13? Aaron Tan, a teenage prodigy in Singapore, was running his first tech startup. He then went on to set up two more companies before turning 21. Today he is the CEO of Singapore-based Carro, an automotive marketplace and services portal that started from his love of trading cars, not driving them.