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Chinese measures cheer investors
Business, Nuntawun Polkuadee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 02/09/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares edged higher yesterday as China stepped up efforts to support the property sector and stabilise the yuan, though investors remained cautious ahead of US jobs data that could influence interest rates.
Shares rise on hopes for stimulus in China
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/07/2023
» RECAP: Asian stocks inched higher yesterday as weak manufacturing data from China stoked expectations of fresh stimulus, even as strong US data bolstered the view that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer.
BEC World aiming to be a premier content provider
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/06/2023
» SET-listed BEC World, the operator of Channel 3, is aiming to become a leading content provider and boost revenue in its existing digital content platform business and global content licensing business.
Regional shares retreat, foreign selling continues
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/02/2023
» RECAP: Asia-Pacific stocks retreated on Friday, slumping towards a second weekly loss as investors fretted about the potential for further US Federal Reserve tightening.
Pre-holiday cheer lifts many Asian bourses
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/01/2023
» RECAP: Asian stocks shook off worries about rising interest rates and economic risks to advance yesterday as many investors took profits before the Lunar New Year holiday closes many markets in the region next week.
Ransomware a top cyber-risk
Business, Published on 21/12/2022
» Ransomware remains a top cyber-risk for organisations globally, while compromised business e-mail incidents are on the rise and will increase further in the "deepfake" era, according to a new report from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS).
CPN allots B500m for countdown
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 20/12/2022
» SET-listed retail and property developer Central Pattana (CPN) has teamed up with the government and the Ratchaprasong Square Trade Association (RSTA) to launch New Year's countdown events to spur revenue.
Equities soar as US inflation shows signs of easing
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/11/2022
» RECAP: Asian shares jumped yesterday as slowing US inflation and an easing of some Chinese Covid quarantine rules triggered a relief rally. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed as much as 3.5%, on track for its best weekly gain since April 2020.
Equities move lower but SET outlook still good
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/10/2022
» RECAP: Asian and European stocks moved lower yesterday, as US Treasury yields held at the highest level since the global financial crisis of 2008 and investors weighed risks to Chinese markets.
BEC World switches focus to offset fall in earnings from ads
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/10/2022
» SET-listed BEC World, the operator of Channel 3, wants to shift towards becoming a total entertainment provider by pursuing content licensing and digital business to increase revenue, offsetting declining earnings from TV ads.