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G Steel considers Mahachai backing
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 29/05/2019
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested yesterday shareholders of SET-listed G Steel Plc (GSTEL) exercise their voting rights today to consider approving the company's financial assistance from Mahachai Group.
Guidelines back shareholder rights
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 11/08/2018
» Capital market regulators have jointly issued guidelines for shareholders to exercise their right to convene a shareholders' meeting, aiming to empower shareholders in circumstances where company executives refuse to hold such a meeting.
Digital asset licences at hand
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 25/07/2018
» The Finance Ministry's announcement on approving digital asset licensing took effect Tuesday, and interested parties can apply for licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
GL files criminal case against JTA and 3 people
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 26/04/2018
» Group Lease Plc (GL) has filed a criminal case against J Trust Asia Pte Ltd (JTA) and three individuals on the grounds of jointly submitting a business rehabilitation petition under the pretence that GL's financial condition requires such a plan.
Clash of titans
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/02/2017
» Greater confrontations between China and a Donald Trump-led United States are possible, as flashpoints could potentially intensify the animosity between the two superpowers, says a China scholar.
Road to riches
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 10/10/2016
» Since Xi Jinping took the helm of the Chinese Communist Party in 2012 and ascended to the presidency a year later, China's government has been stepping up the pace of reforms to repair a dysfunctional structure and secure sustainable growth.
Trust is key, startups told
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 04/07/2016
» Despite growing interest and state support, financial technology (fintech) start-ups should focus on building consumer trust before transforming into corporations, said Trawut Luangsomboon, chief executive and co-founder of Jitta.
Thailand's business ranking up
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 30/10/2014
» Thailand's world ranking for ease of doing business has improved from 28th to 26th this year.
Thai CG ranking slips a notch
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 26/09/2014
» Despite maintaining its overall score on the back of improvements in regulatory enforcement, Thailand's corporate governance ranking has slipped one spot to fourth place after the domestic political impasse hindered legislative amendments to securities laws, says the Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA).
Former finance minister sees light at the end of the tunnel
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 08/04/2014
» Despite concerns that economic growth may nosedive in the wake of prolonged political turmoil, former finance minister and former Bank of Thailand deputy governor Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala believes the conflict will come to an end in the coming months, private investment and domestic consumption will rebound swiftly and economic growth could expand beyond 2.7%. Pathom Sangwongwanich talked to Mr Thirachai.