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ASL keys on research quality
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/01/2018
» ASL Securities, an online brokerage firm in Thailand, aims to focus on quality research, a new trading platform and developing robo-trading for its business strategy in 2018.
Fear of fallout over baht's rise
Business, Published on 22/01/2018
» The baht's continuous rise is once again the topic of contentious discussions, with businesses operating in the real sector making the most noise.
Hang Seng rise makes Hong Kong's richest even richer
Asia focus, Published on 22/01/2018
» The collective wealth of Hong Kong's 50 richest people has soared by a record US$60 billion to $307 billion, led by Li Ka-shing for the 20th consecutive year. The real estate tycoon added $5.7 billion to his wealth, raising his total fortune to $36 billion, Forbes magazine reported last week.
Seeds of innovation
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/01/2018
» Amid rising energy and fertiliser prices, climate change and ageing farmer populations in Asia, rice farmers need to apply innovations to maximise profits and continue earning a sustainable living.
US shutdown extends into third day
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/01/2018
» WASHINGTON: Lawmakers failed to negotiate an end to the government shutdown on Sunday despite a bipartisan effort to a broker a deal, raising the political stakes as federal agencies begin closing at the start of their normal workweek.
US senate strikes deal, shutdown to end
Associated Press, Published on 23/01/2018
» WASHINGTON: The US Congress sped toward reopening the government Monday, as Senate Democrats dropped their objections to a temporary funding bill in return for assurances from Republicans leaders that they will soon take up immigration and other contentious issues.
Major Cineplex bullish on upcountry ads
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 23/01/2018
» SET-listed Major Cineplex Group Plc, the country's largest cinema chain operator, wants its in-cinema ad revenue to grow over 5% this year to 13% of the total as the group expands in major provinces.
KTB net profit takes mighty tumble
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/01/2018
» State-owned Krungthai Bank's (KTB) unaudited consolidated net profit tumbled by 30.5% last year largely because of a 34.1% surge in loan-loss charges, making it the worst performer among SET-listed bank peers.
SCB seeks to trim staff in digital era
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/01/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) plans to downsize from 27,000 employees to 15,000 over the next three years and transform more than 600 branches to ready itself for the digital banking era.
Delisting risk lifted from WP Energy
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 24/01/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) yesterday removed the possibility of delisting for WP Energy Plc (WP), as the company has complied with the bourse's regulations and improved its financial status.