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Easing US-China trade friction cheers investors
Business, Published on 20/06/2020
» Recap: Global stocks rose as investors cheered the latest breakthrough in trade negotiations between America and China and the start of stimulus talks in Europe. Optimism about further reopening of economies offset worries about new cases in China and some other countries.
Why Macron's 'third way' is now the EU's best option
News, John Lloyd, Published on 17/09/2018
» The largest question in democratic politics in Europe is: who's in charge?
UK's Prince Harry, Meghan Markle expecting first child
Published on 15/10/2018
» LONDON: Britain's Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, wife of Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince Harry, is pregnant with the couple's first child due in the spring of 2019, Kensington Palace said on Monday.
Second-half strategies
Business, Published on 15/07/2019
» Thailand scrambled through a double whammy of internal and external factors during the first half of 2019.
Yuan moves add to trade-war tension, SET falls
Business, Published on 10/08/2019
» Recap: Rising trade war tensions and the prospect of early elections in Italy and Britain hit European stock markets yesterday, but the weakening Chinese yuan dominated headlines, with central banks in Asia Pacific poised for more policy easing to shore up economic growth.
Investors hopeful of easing trade friction
Business, Published on 31/08/2019
» Recap: Asian and European shares rallied on Friday as investor confidence was restored following China's reassurance of no retribution when new American tariffs take effect tomorrow. Sources in Washington say negotiations are still expected to take place sometime in September. Analysts expect US President Donald Trump will want to strike a trade deal with Beijing soon in order to improve his 2020 re-election chances.
Political dramas keep equity investors on edge
Business, Published on 07/09/2019
» Recap: Global stock markets were subdued in a roller-coaster week highlighted by political dramas happening in Britain, Italy and Hong Kong, with all eyes fixed on the progress of US-China trade talks.
Is your hospitality establishment ready for the next recession?
Published on 24/09/2019
» Amid many optimistic reports of a continually growing world economy, which is always good news for the hospitality industry, there are some indicators that may signal a possible economic slowdown and recession that may already be occurring. This article presents six such indicators and how this may impact the hospitality sector. It also suggests some strategies that you can employ to help your business in the good, and even not so good times that may be ahead.
Giants vie for influence in Myanmar
News, Larry Jagan, Published on 04/11/2019
» Behind the scenes of this year's Asean and East Asian summits, currently taking place in Bangkok, the region's key nations -- China, India and Japan -- are engaged in a quiet battle for greater influence in Myanmar. While on the sidelines, the countries of Asean, especially Thailand, as the current chair of the regional organisation, are offering qualified support for its problematic ally, largely behind the scenes.
SET sees 2020 as key year to lure investors
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 23/01/2020
» With a cautiously optimistic view of the global and domestic economies, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) contemplates 2020 as another challenging year for its development blueprint and preparing new infrastructures where digital technology and decentralisation will play a greater role.