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Wall Street gains despite Iran pact worries; SET slips
Business, Published on 12/05/2018
» Recap: Investment sentiment in global capital markets remains pressured by geopolitical risks including the rise in oil prices after the US pulled out of the Iran nuclear accord and vowed to reimpose sanctions on companies trading with Tehran.
Huawei angling for premium status
Business, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 12/05/2018
» Huawei Technologies Co plans to position itself as the premium smartphone brand in the international market as appetite slows for such items in China.
Knight Frank: Trains and convenience propel condos
Business, Published on 12/05/2018
» Bangkok's condominium market remains bright, driven by rail expansions and an increasing focus on convenience among buyers, says Knight Frank Thailand Research.
Panel advises delay of IFRS 9 use
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/05/2018
» Thailand should delay implementation of the stringent International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9) for another year to prevent any adverse impact on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), says a subcommittee assigned by the Oversight Committee on Accounting Professions (Ocap).
Southeast Asia stocks rise in line with broader Asia
Published on 11/05/2018
» Southeast Asian stock markets closed higher on Friday, in line with broader Asia, as investor risk appetite got a boost after softer US inflation data soothed worries of faster rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
What the US didn't learn from the Asian crisis
News, Daniel Moss, Published on 11/05/2018
» Is the US better off trying to shape the world as party to an imperfect international accord, or as an outsider insisting on better terms?
Expedia says visitors open to 'New Shades of Thailand'
Business, Published on 11/05/2018
» Gastronomy, culture and beach tourism are on the rise in Bangkok and the provinces, in line with the Tourism Authority of Thailand's latest campaign, "Open to the New Shades of Thailand".
Big city, small town
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 11/05/2018
» People are natural actors. Observe how they tell stories to their friends, passing on telephone conversations or what they saw or heard. They mimic and flap their arms for emphasis. Hoping for smiles or groans. Novelists aim to do the same with more words. Alas, only the better ones succeed. All too many try and fail.
Malaysia central bank holds interest rate in polls aftermath
Published on 10/05/2018
» Malaysia’s central bank provided policy stability by keeping its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday after a surprise election victory by opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad.
IFRS 9 adoption queried
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/05/2018
» Thailand's adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9) does not have to follow the strict standard being implemented in developed countries, especially if there are adverse effects on small businesses and retail customers, says Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.