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Hong Kong cancels trading as typhoon nears
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/07/2023
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong cancelled trading on the city’s $5.2 trillion stock market on Monday because of typhoon Talim.
Food shipments set to gain by 10% as standards rise
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/05/2023
» The Commerce Ministry wants to grow food exports by 10% this year, driven by increasing demand and higher Thai standards for quality, safety and sustainable production processes.
Fighting festive fraud
Business, Published on 21/12/2022
» It's no secret that holiday shopping is a boon for the retail industry, and the preponderance of double-digit sales like 12.12 continues to be one of the best opportunities for consumers to find great bargains in Asia.
GMO-Z com unit planning to float on stock exchange
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/09/2022
» The Thai unit of GMO-Z com, the Japanese securities brokerage, is planning to float its shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), after posting a net profit growth for three consecutive years, thank to the high trading liquidity of the Thai bourse.
Saudi Arabia Is Betting $1 Trillion It Can Become the Next Tourist Hotspot
Business, Published on 06/09/2022
» Retired Arkansas accountant Dora Jane Flesher wanted a postpandemic adventure off the beaten track. In Saudi Arabia she was mesmerized by ancient tombs carved into sandstone outcroppings in Al-Ula. She was less impressed by a museum featuring a collection of old TVs and touch-tone phones plus rocks from every U.S. state.
Chase to be listed on Thai bourse in Q4
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/08/2022
» SET-listed RS Plc is preparing to float the common stock of Chase Asia Plc (Chase), its lending and debt collection business, on the Thai stock market and offer these newly issued shares to the public through an initial public offering (IPO) in the fourth quarter of this year.
Myanmar 'has enough funds to avert Sri Lanka-like crisis'
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/07/2022
» Myanmar has sufficient foreign reserves to avoid an economic crisis similar to Sri Lanka’s, the military government said, pushing back on suggestions by some analysts that the Southeast Asian nation faces a growing possibility of default.
BSA helpline to fight unlicensed software
Business, Published on 15/07/2022
» Leading global software trade group BSA has launched helplines in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines to help businesses in the engineering, infrastructure and construction industries cope with challenges related to software copyright compliance.
Telecom chess match tightens
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/07/2022
» Last week's announcement by Advanced Info Service (AIS) on its proposal to acquire fixed broadband provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) is expected to complicate the telecom regulator's decision on the fate of the merger between AIS's mobile rivals True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC).
AIS preparing deal to acquire TTTBB, JASIF
Business, Published on 05/07/2022
» SET-listed Advanced Info Service (AIS) has announced its plan to acquire fixed broadband provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) and Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund (JASIF) for 32.4 billion baht in a bid to drive growth in the broadband internet frontier and add business value.