SEARCH

Showing 1-10 of 9,224 results

  • GENERAL

    Asian shares slump as Mideast risk rises

    Business, Published on 20/04/2024

    » RECAP: Asian stocks plunged yesterday as broad risk aversion swept through markets on escalating tensions between Iran and Israel and worries about higher-for-longer US rates.

  • THAILAND

    PM touts plan to build world’s tallest tower

    Published on 19/04/2024

    » A group of investors led by a Dubai-based real estate developer is in talks to build a mixed-use tower in Thailand that may vie for the title of the world’s tallest building, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.

  • GENERAL

    Bad loans set to surge at banks in Q1

    Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/04/2024

    » The banking sector is poised for higher non-performing loans (NPLs) in the first quarter this year, stemming from retail and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to brokerages.

  • THAILAND

    SISTAM 2024: Elevating Industrial Safety with AI

    Published on 18/04/2024

    » In a landmark collaboration, the Faculty of Engineering at Chulalongkorn University, alongside 17 leading organisations including the exhibition organiser Exposis, the Technology Promotion Association (Thailand-Japan), and the Thai Institute of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry (TIChE), is set to present 'SISTAM 2024' - Smart Industrial Safety & Technology for Advanced Maintenance. This premier event is poised to be Thailand's most comprehensive exhibition and conference on safety and advanced maintenance technology, scheduled for 26 and 27 September 2024 at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC).

  • GENERAL

    Thailand begins OECD membership process

    Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/04/2024

    » Thailand has developed a roadmap to become a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a group of developed countries, aiming to elevate the country’s standards and broaden trade and investment opportunities.

  • PROPERTY

    Reaping the property stimulus rewards

    Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/04/2024

    » The cabinet last week offered Thai New Year's gifts to potential homeowners, approving measures that extend the price range of houses eligible for a cut in transfer and mortgage registration fees to 7 million baht, up from a ceiling of 3 million baht.

  • GENERAL

    Thai banks eye regional expansion

    Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/04/2024

    » Driven by the growth potential of Asean economies, large local banks are likely to see significant opportunities to expand their regional business and enhance their revenue prospects, according to Fitch Ratings Thailand.

  • PROPERTY

    Property stimulus bump to lift Thai stock market

    Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/04/2024

    » The recently approved property stimulus measures should help the Thai stock market as they significantly lower costs for homebuyers, with the cuts to transfer and mortgage fees applying to up to 70% of the units available in the property market.

  • OPINION

    Southeast Asian banks must stop funding coal

    Oped, Published on 11/04/2024

    » Indonesia is by far a major top producer of dangerous climate emissions -- more than any country in the Southeast Asian region, mainly due to its burning of coal. The country is also feeling the full force of worsening climate disasters, from floods and storms to deadly landslides. My hometown, Jakarta, is sinking -- and this is compounded by regular catastrophic flooding and air pollution that disrupts millions of lives. Indonesia faces huge risks as it currently sits as the second most disaster-prone country in the world, according to the World Risk Report 2023.

  • THAILAND

    Pioneering Green Media with CRT and Channel 5

    Published on 07/04/2024

    » Carbon Registry Thailand Co., Ltd (CRT) is excited to announce a strategic collaboration with the Royal Thai Army Television and Radio Station, marking a pivotal shift towards sustainable media practices. This innovative alliance, formalised through a Memorandum of Cooperation, sets a new benchmark for environmental stewardship in the media industry, presenting a unique investment opportunity for forward-thinking investors.

Your recent history

  • Recently searched

    • Recently viewed links

      Did you find what you were looking for? Have you got some comments for us?