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Nikkei index plunges over 5% on 'Trump shock'
Published on 09/11/2016
» TOKYO - The Nikkei index plummeted more than 5% Wednesday and slipped close to the 16,000 line, as the growing possibility of Republican candidate Donald Trump winning the US presidential race rattled investor sentiment.
ADB chief calls for continued US involvement in Asia
Published on 11/11/2016
» The chief of the Asian Development Bank on Friday called on the United States to maintain its economic involvement in the Asia-Pacific region in the wake of Republican Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election.
Asahi Glass to buy 58.8% of chemical firm Vinythai
Published on 14/12/2016
» TOKYO - Asahi Glass Co said Wednesday it is buying a 58.8% stake in Thai chemical manufacturer Vinythai Plc for about 33.5 billion yen ($291 million) to expand its business in Southeast Asia.
To In-Depth World of Telecommunication
Published on 20/12/2016
» Mr. Apichart Swankomtorn, Vice President of Data Communication Product Department, CAT Telecom Public Company Limited, is formerly one of the technical team confining with hardware/software who is being a person behind setting up telecommunication in linking systems for many individuals/ businesses to be able to communicate, chat, and transfer data through the network with a daily tremendous amount of traffic. Through years of experience in telecommunication business development, together with behind the scenes of working to resolve the immediate problems occurred to customers on 24 hours basis. All of which offer him the opportunity to witness the advance of telecommunication technology which play a major role in almost every minutes of our lives. And most importantly, he can picture the futuristic view layout of communication which will change the lives of people around the world before we can notice or realize.
Rising baht puts BoT on its toes
Business, Published on 25/04/2017
» Nervousness that the US Treasury will add Thailand to its list of countries to be monitored for currency market manipulations could compel the Bank of Thailand to hold off from intervening in the foreign exchange market and seek other measures to curb the baht’s rapid gain. The central bank’s tapering of its short-dated bond sales has had a small impact in stemming the influx of capital, a main reason for the appreciation of the baht.
Wice making push for 30% revenue growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/01/2018
» SET-listed Wice Logistics Plc expects 30% revenue growth to 1.8 billion baht in 2018, thanks to global economic sentiment delivering positive momentum to Thailand's exports.
KBank's new notes get mixed ratings
Business, Published on 10/01/2018
» Fitch Ratings has assigned an expected "BBB+(EXP)" rating with a stable outlook for Kasikornbank's (KBank) US dollar-denominated senior unsecured notes, while a Baa1 rating for these notes was assigned by Moody's Investors Service.
Oil prices push Bangchak to set sights upstream
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/01/2018
» SET-listed Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) plans to resume focusing on its upstream petroleum business expansion after global oil prices have climbed above US$60 per barrel.
NEC cuts ribbon at Pathum Thani plant
Business, Published on 13/01/2018
» NEC Platforms Ltd, a subsidiary of the Tokyo-based ICT solutions firm, has opened a new plant in Pathum Thani for its production-related affiliate, NEC Platforms Thai Co.
TBMA: Bond issuance rising
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 13/01/2018
» Corporate bond issuance may exceed the industry's target this year as companies rush to issue them in the first half to avoid stricter regulations imposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA).