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Digital focus at UOB takes centre stage during crisis
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 03/07/2020
» The importance of workplace flexibility, digitalisation and risk diversification are among the key lessons people have learnt over the past several months dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Tan Choon Hin, president and chief executive of United Overseas Bank (Thai).
Exit strategy gives Boutique an edge
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 13/11/2019
» One of the more interesting initial public offerings this year will enter the market this week with the listing of Boutique Corporation, a property developer with a unique build-operate-sell model.
Fitch: Emerging markets to struggle in 2019
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 22/10/2018
» Emerging markets are set to face rising economic headwinds in 2019 as global growth slows and financial conditions tighten, according to James McCormack, Fitch's global head of sovereign ratings.
'Grieving Thailand will emerge stronger'
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 08/11/2016
» Most pundits expect a difficult next several months for the Thai economy, following the passing of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej three weeks ago.
Brekke back in the spotlight
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 27/10/2014
» Fifteen years ago, Sigve Brekke entered the Thai business landscape with the goal of building an Asian foothold for Norway's Telenor Group.
ING committed to Thailand
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 20/06/2014
» No question, Thailand's ongoing political soap opera has taken a toll on the economy over the past year, as policy risks have led companies and consumers alike to sit on the sidelines in anticipation of the next steps made by the junta.
Mobile mainstay on a mission
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 11/07/2012
» The air in the room crackles with energy and power as technicians and engineers scurry back and forth before rows and rows of flat-screen monitors flashing numbers in red, blue and white, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. From the meeting room behind the ceiling-high glass, giant projectors flash graphs, charts and maps that track the pulse of millions of people as they chat, email and talk across the country.
Telenor boss urges looking beyond instant benefits
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 11/06/2012
» Governments should take a long-term view of telecom spectrum pricing, given the clear competitive, social and economic benefits gained from modern telecommunications infrastructure, says Jon Fredrik Baksaas, president and chief executive of the Telenor Group.