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Fund outlines path to financial hub goal
Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 12/09/2025
» Thailand must sharpen its competitiveness, broaden investor access and create distinctive opportunities if it is to fulfil its ambition of becoming a global financial hub, according to recent research from the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF).
Europe's carmakers still nervous despite EU-US trade deal
AFP, Published on 29/07/2025
» PARIS - Europe's auto industry is relieved that the EU-US trade deal reduces short-term uncertainty but many, particularly in the struggling German sector, remain deeply worried about the long-term impact.
BMW urges Germany to vote against EU tariffs on Chinese-made EVs
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/10/2024
» MUNICH - Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG) is pressing Berlin to vote against imposing significantly higher European Union (EU) tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs), joining other German carmakers that do not want to risk a spat with their most important market.
Chinese outbound travel recovery lags due to costs, visa snags
Published on 17/06/2024
» BEIJING/SHANGHAI: A recovery in Chinese overseas travel from the Covid-19 pandemic is fading as rising costs and difficulties in securing visas cement a preference for local and short-haul destinations.
The art of simplicity
Business, Published on 07/05/2024
» 'For the simplicity on this side of complexity, I wouldn't give you a fig. But for the simplicity on the other side of complexity, for that I would give you anything I have," said the American essayist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Confidence boost
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/03/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has announced a series of measures to enhance trading supervision and adjust the listing criteria for companies in an effort to restore investor confidence.
Japanese firms snap up retail spaces in Hong Kong
Published on 18/03/2024
» HONG KONG: More Japanese brands and retailers are likely to occupy shops in Hong Kong this year, drawn to the city's more reasonable retail rents, as well as Hongkongers' affection for anything related to the land of kawaii and sushi.
SET awaits report on trading programs
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/01/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) expects an international consultant to conclude its report early next month regarding Thailand's trading programs and possible naked shorts, after examinations into four cases found no wrongdoing.
China’s global travellers pull back amid uncertainty
Published on 26/09/2023
» More Chinese travellers are delaying outbound plans amid economic uncertainty, according to a new survey, potentially bad news for countries depending on one of the world’s biggest sources of tourists.
BMW places biggest bet yet on EVs
Published on 02/09/2023
» MUNICH - BMW is once again turning to the “Neue Klasse” brand — this time as an electric vehicle — as the German automaker seeks to replicate past successes to catch up with trailblazer Tesla.