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This Harvard alum wants to help Thailand reclaim lost decade
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/04/2023
» The Move Forward Party, which is surging in opinion polls ahead of the May 14 election, wants to reclaim the "lost decade" under a military-backed rule with proposals for sweeping reforms to revitalise Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy.
Rice poised for record weekly drop
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/06/2014
» CHICAGO — Prices for rice, a staple food for half the world, are heading for the biggest weekly decline since 2011 as US crop conditions improve at a time when Thailand is vying to become the world’s largest exporter.
Thai society’s chasm 'must be bridged'
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/05/2014
» Thailand’s societal "chasm" needs to be bridged to bring stability to Southeast Asia’s second- biggest economy after the military took power, according to Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam.
Yingluck ouster barely budges markets
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/05/2014
» Thailand's financial markets barely budged after Yingluck Shinawatra was ousted as caretaker prime minister on Wednesday. The currency fell less than 0.1% on Wednesday while benchmark local bond yields were little changed.
Political crisis splits families
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/02/2014
» Cod Satrusayang's family has found a way out of their Thai crisis. They have agreed to stop talking about politics.
Thailand to allow foreign IPOs
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/01/2014
» Thailand will allow initial public offerings of foreign companies for the first time as Asia's 11th-largest equity market seeks to compete with Hong Kong and Singapore as a regional hub for stock listings.
Baht rises to 2-week high
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/12/2013
» Thailand's baht rose to a two-week high after Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra dissolved parliament to defuse anti-government protests that are now in their second month in Bangkok.
Rural boom yields $6,000 jacuzzis
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/10/2013
» When Tos Chirathivat and his billionaire family make acquisitions for their Thailand-based retail, property and hotel empire, they often do it in style.
Mahathir son in UMNO bid
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/10/2013
» Mukhriz Mahathir, the 48-year-old son of Malaysia's longest-serving prime minister, will on Saturday contest the vice presidency of the country's biggest political party, staking his claim as a potential future national leader.
Stocks down on amnesty push risks
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/08/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra risks Thailand's biggest protests this year with a legislative push that includes an amnesty for jailed supporters and two trillion baht of railway investments.