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Citi bullish on Thailand
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 27/06/2022
» Global economic headwinds notwithstanding, prospects for the Thai economy remain bright, according to Peter Babej, Asia-Pacific chief executive officer for Citi.
PromptPay a game changer, says Citi
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 17/12/2019
» New payment technologies such as PromptPay have had a profound effect in reducing operating costs for businesses and spurring the growth of e-commerce in recent years.
Banking on transformation
Asia focus, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 19/11/2018
» The rise of blockchain technology, quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital currencies will completely transform how banks operate in the future, according to William Winters, group chief executive for Standard Chartered Bank.
Fitch: Emerging markets to struggle in 2019
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 22/10/2018
» Emerging markets are set to face rising economic headwinds in 2019 as global growth slows and financial conditions tighten, according to James McCormack, Fitch's global head of sovereign ratings.
Digital focus at UOB takes centre stage during crisis
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 03/07/2020
» The importance of workplace flexibility, digitalisation and risk diversification are among the key lessons people have learnt over the past several months dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Tan Choon Hin, president and chief executive of United Overseas Bank (Thai).
Exit strategy gives Boutique an edge
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 13/11/2019
» One of the more interesting initial public offerings this year will enter the market this week with the listing of Boutique Corporation, a property developer with a unique build-operate-sell model.
Stretching our savings
Asia focus, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 16/09/2019
» Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries are facing a "demographic tsunami" as ageing populations will impose new pressures on social safety nets and personal savings, according to Luis Valdés, the president and CEO of Principal International Inc.
IOD urges boards to stay engaged
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 17/07/2019
» Corporate boards today face challenges more diverse and complex than ever before, according to Kulvech Janvatanavit, Chief Executive Officer of the Thai Institute of Directors.
'An existential question'
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 11/07/2019
» Ask a chief executive in New York, Beijing or Bangkok and it's a fair guess that digital transformation and innovation are forefront in their minds.
Quality boardrooms to sustain growth
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 01/04/2019
» Most board meetings follow a predictable blueprint. The chairman calls the meeting to order. The agenda items are reviewed. The last meeting minutes are approved. Quarterly performance figures are discussed.