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Chief Executives Give Dueling Visions of the Future of Work
Business, Published on 07/05/2022
» The CEO of Airbnb Inc. is certain that the ideal work schedule is no more than two days in the office. The head of Morgan Stanley said no fewer than three days a week will do.
Subpar earnings trend to continue
Business, Published on 22/02/2020
» The fourth-quarter 2019 earnings announcement season finishes this coming week. Of the firms that have reported to date, many have missed market expectations. The numbers have been similarly disappointing among US listed firms.
Optimism prevails as earnings season begins
Business, Published on 13/10/2018
» Market Recap: Trade in Thai shares was volatile this week amid heavy selling by foreign investors. Sentiment was dented by worries over US interest rates, soaring US Treasury yields, more liquidity injections by China, and rising oil prices that could undermine Thai economic prospects.
Global risk and currency contagion worries set tone
Business, Published on 08/09/2018
» Market Recap: Thai shares tumbled this week, led by losses in big blue chips such as PTT, KBANK and SCB. TRUE also fell sharply in response to an arbitral ruling ordering the firm to pay compensation worth 76 billion baht plus interest to TOT Plc for a breach of contract relating to ADSL service.
Modest upward trend detected
Business, Published on 11/08/2018
» Market Recap: Thai shares moved sideways up this week in response to earnings of listed companies that mostly beat market expectations. Positive domestic catalysts, such as the introduction of the Thailand Future Fund, outweighed negative external factors such as US-China trade tensions.
Global slowdown, local woes push down stocks
Business, Published on 27/07/2015
» Recap: Downbeat manufacturing data from China and the euro zone rattled global stock markets and sank gold prices to a five-year low last week. Concerns over Thailand's dimming economic prospects in the second half also pushed down local shares.
Global funds aren’t buying year of happiness
Published on 23/05/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha pledged to return happiness to the country after seizing power a year ago. Foreign investors aren’t buying it.