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Former IFEC boss hit with civil penalty
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 01/12/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a civil penalty on Suphanan Rittiphairoj, former chief executive of embattled Inter Far East Energy Corporation Plc (IFEC), on grounds of negligence of duty and dishonesty.
SEC lays charges against Energy Earth
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/06/2018
» Financially beleaguered Energy Earth Plc (EARTH) has been accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of falsifying details related to its actual level of indebtedness in an attempt to conceal information from investors and justify entering a business rehabilitation plan.
Data deluge
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 19/06/2017
» The idea of bringing machines to life or storing a huge trove of electronic data in a compact kiosk might have seemed far-fetched just a few decades ago, but the digital age has made the impossible become possible. A tap on the screen of your smartphone will show you how the digital revolution begins right in your pocket.
Singapore best in Asia for quality of living
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 20/03/2017
» Singapore remains first among cities in Asia for quality of living, with its infrastructure securing top spot worldwide, according to the human resources consulting firm Mercer.
Going digital
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 19/09/2016
» Southeast Asia's emerging economies continue to attract manufacturers and service providers eager to tap into a combined population of 630 million and a growing middle class. But an increasing number of investments in recent years have been focused on the new digital economy and the huge potential it represents.
S&P: Thailand's outlook stable
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/06/2015
» Despite the sluggish economic conditions, the credit outlook of major Thai corporations should remain unscathed thanks to their manageable short-term debt, strong cash buffer and abundant liquidity, says Standard and Poor's (S&P) Ratings Services.
Ch. Karnchang eyes Myanmar
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 07/04/2015
» SET-listed Ch. Karnchang Plc (CK), Thailand's second-largest construction firm, is studying infrastructure development opportunities in Myanmar, particularly electricity, dam and highway projects.
BoT unlikely to cut rate
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/02/2015
» Despite mounting pressure to lower its policy interest rate after last year's dismal economic growth, the Bank of Thailand yesterday hinted it would stand pat on monetary policy at its March meeting.
Panel aims to cut red tape for projects
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 10/02/2015
» Easing rules and regulations on public-private ventures for projects worth 1.5 billion baht will top the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Policy Committee's agenda tomorrow as the panel seeks to speed up infrastructure investment.
Kasikornbank tips investments to reach B1.27tn
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/01/2015
» Thailand's private and public investments are likely to total 1.27 trillion baht this year thanks to government megaprojects and a recovery of confidence by the private sector, says Kasikornbank (KBank).