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The power brokers
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 01/09/2014
» SPECIAL REPORT: Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha's new economic team faces urgent tasks, write Post reporters
SCB shifts tack to used-car loans as vehicle sales slow
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 19/08/2014
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), Thailand's third-largest lender by assets, has shifted its auto loan focus to high-yield used-car and refinancing loans in a bid to widen its margin amid sluggish sales of new vehicles.
A tax whose time has come
Business, Sriwipa Siripunyawit, Published on 05/08/2014
» Among all reforms, a tax restructure is high on the military regime's agenda and has grabbed the public's attention because it affects practically everyone.
SET posts record winning streak
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/07/2014
» Thai stocks rose, with the benchmark index posting its longest rally in almost four years, and the baht gained as international investors poured money into the nation’s assets on speculation the economy will rebound.
Areepong moves in at Krungthai Bank
Business, Published on 27/06/2014
» Areepong Bhoocha-oom, secretary-general of the Office of the Public Sector Development Commission and a former finance permanent secretary, has been appointed chairman of state-owned Krungthai Bank's board of directors.
Chairmen to be vetted by Sepo, NCPO
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/06/2014
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) will this week submit nominations for new chairmen of PTT Plc and Krungthai Bank (KTB) to ACM Prajin Juntong, head of the economic team at the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).
Krungthai chief steps down post-haste
Business, Published on 17/06/2014
» Voravidh Champeeratana, chairman of state-owned Krungthai Bank (KTB), tendered his resignation yesterday with immediate effect in a move believed to be aimed at paving the way for the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to shake up the board.
Asian shares slip
AFP, Published on 12/06/2014
» HONG KONG - Markets sank in Asian trade Thursday as Wall Street's record-breaking streak came to an end, while Tokyo was hit by a stronger yen as investors looked ahead to a Bank of Japan policy meeting.
Curfew may end in other tourist areas
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/06/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is considering ending the night curfew in more areas popular with tourists, an army officer said on Friday.
India has spoken: will Modi listen?
Asia focus, Published on 19/05/2014
» The riots in Vietnam against Chinese aggression in the South China Sea grabbed most of the headlines last week, but events in India have captured the imagination not only of Indians but the global community.