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SEC issues rules, tax rates for digital tokens
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2018
» The securities and exchange commission on Wednesday announced regulations on offerings of digital tokens to take effect from July 16.
Thai bonds top US equivalent
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/07/2018
» Although the yield curve for Thai government bonds is lower than their US counterparts, they have a higher investment return because Thailand's real interest rate is higher than the two-year and 10-year US Treasury yields, says the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA).
10 years after Lehman, four risks to global economy
News, Sony Kapoor, Published on 04/07/2018
» It is a decade since Lehman Brothers collapsed and the time of year when the markets are worried about another "summer surprise". No two market shocks are identical, and no one has yet mastered the timing of market crashes. However, knowing where vulnerability lies makes for better risk management, and maybe more carefree vacations.
BAAC runs risk of bad loan surge
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/07/2018
» The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is at risk of seeing its bad loan ratio surge to as much as 6% if it fails to restructure its special mention loans, worth 30 billion baht.
Online platforms a leveller for small freight
Business, Published on 03/07/2018
» Online freight platforms may enable small trucking players to punch above their weight by fitting them with technology equivalent to that of the industry's giants, helping them reap the benefits of the rapidly growing e-commerce industry.
Tris puts CPNREIT at AA on new debenture proposal
Business, Published on 03/07/2018
» Tris Rating has rated CPN Retail Growth Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust (CPNREIT) and its proposed issue of up to 16.25 billion baht in senior unsecured debentures AA.
Tris rates monopoly Egat at AAA
Business, Published on 03/07/2018
» Tris Rating rates the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) at AAA, reflecting its dominant position as the country's largest power generator and its status as the sole owner of power transmission throughout Thailand.
Mini-grids can spark rural growth
News, Published on 03/07/2018
» More than 300 million people in India lack access to electricity, while in Sub-Saharan Africa, twice that many live without power. With population growth forecast to exceed connection rates, "energy poverty" is expected to worsen before it improves.
Lengthy delay for new property tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/07/2018
» The land and buildings tax set for Jan 1, 2019 is likely to be enforced behind schedule because of the time-consuming approval process, says an informed source at the Finance Ministry.
Scratchcard lottery craze grips Bulgaria
AFP, Published on 01/07/2018
» TSURKVA (BULGARIA) - Armed with a coin, 96-year-old Stoyan Stoimenov from the small village of Tsurkva outside Sofia hunches over and tries his luck on yet another scratchcard.