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  • BUSINESS

    Heineken plans S$7.7b APB bid

    Published on 20/07/2012

    » Heineken NV (HEIA), the world's third- biggest brewer, offered S$5.1 billion (US$4.1 billion) to buy the rest of Asia Pacific Breweries it does not own from Fraser & Neave Ltd to extend control of the Tiger beer brand amid a push into emerging markets.

  • BUSINESS

    ThaiBev seeks loans to buy FNN stake

    Published on 23/07/2012

    » Thai Beverage Pcl (THBEV), Thailand’s biggest beer maker, is in talks with three banks to help provide financing for its purchase of a US$2.2 billion stake in Fraser and Neave Ltd (FNN), said two people with knowledge of the matter.

  • WORLD

    $3.2bn payout if Heineken offer approved

    AFP, Published on 25/08/2012

    » The Singapore conglomerate Fraser and Neave (F&N) is preparing to distribute US$3.2 billion to shareholders if they approve the offer by Heineken to buy its stake in Asia Pacific Breweries (APB).

  • BUSINESS

    Growing global growth worries put stocks in red

    Business, Published on 13/10/2014

    » Recap: The International Monetary Fund's reduction of its forecast for world economic growth jolted global stock markets early last week and also sent oil prices plunging. A dovish tone in US Federal Reserve minutes helped ease worries briefly before markets sank again on Friday. Thai shares were hit by foreign investor selling and profit-taking by local investors.

  • BUSINESS

    Top business newsmakers of 2014

    Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2014

    » It must be said that Thailand itself became quite a newsmaker along its up-and-down ride throughout the Year of the Horse.

  • BUSINESS

    Asian equities dip as Fed signals imminent rate hike

    Business, Published on 27/02/2017

    » Recap: While the Dow Jones set fresh records before slipping on Friday, Asian stock markets retreated as investors reassessed the minutes of the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting, which kept the prospect of a March interest-rate increase in play. The Thai stock market tracked regional bourses in muted trade.

  • BUSINESS

    An impressive showing for M&A

    Business, Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2019

    » Thailand experienced strong merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2019, with deals including the US$2.7-billion (81.3-billion-baht) acquisition by Bangkok Bank of Indonesia's PT Bank Permata in December and Hong Kong-based FWD Group's purchase of Siam Commercial Bank Life Assurance for 92.7 billion baht in July.

  • BUSINESS

    The future of work

    Asia focus, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 06/04/2020

    » Co-working was a little-known concept when JustCo began developing innovative office spaces nine years ago in Singapore. But now it's here to stay, says Kong Wan Long, who is on a mission to make his company a global player in the field alongside the likes of IWC and WeWork.

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