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Vietnam rice prices dip as Chinese norms bite
Published on 13/12/2018
» BENGALURU, India: Rice export prices fell for the fourth consecutive week in Vietnam on concerns of lower intake from China due to stricter norms in Beijing, while subdued demand weighed on the Indian and Thai markets.
ECB finally ends QE, keeps reinvestments open-ended
Published on 13/12/2018
» FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank decided on Thursday to formally end its €2.6 trillion bond purchase scheme but said it would keep reinvesting cash from maturing bonds for a long time after its first interest rate hike.
US jobless claims near 49-year low
Reuters, Published on 13/12/2018
» WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits tumbled to near 49-year lows last week, which could ease concerns about a slowdown in the labour market and economy.
KBank and Line partner
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 13/12/2018
» Kasikornbank (KBank) has made a big push into digital banking by forming a joint venture with Line Financial Asia to tap into the online social giant's 44 million users, aiming to grow its retail loan and digital banking business.
Knight Frank advises move away from condos
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/12/2018
» Condo developers should reduce new launches and look to different segments, diversifying to industrial estates, offices, hotels or overseas investments as condo demand next year is expected to shrink, says property consultant Knight Frank Thailand.
VGI to operate in Indonesia
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/12/2018
» VGI Global Media has formed a joint venture with Sinar Mas Group, one of the largest conglomerates in Indonesia, to operate an integrated media platform on the mass transit system, planning to pour some US$30 million (984 million baht) into the new company next year.
NBTC puts 700MHz auction into motion
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/12/2018
» The telecom regulator has set the initial auction of the 700-megahertz spectrum range for next year by dividing 45MHz of bandwidth into nine slots, each containing 5MHz of bandwidth (5x2), with a reserve price of 6 billion baht per slot.
KTB offers logistics card for taxes, fee payment
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/12/2018
» Krungthai Bank (KTB) aims for 30% of 6,000 shippers nationwide to use its newly launched cards for electronic payments by the middle of next year, its chief says.
IPO fever shows no signs of abating on SET
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2018
» Initial public offering (IPO) shares are not slowing down, as closing prices of 80% of IPOs during the first day of trade were higher than share subscription prices from 2017 to 2018, says the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Narongdej family commits to repay B/E debts worth B50m
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 13/12/2018
» A member of the Narongdej family has vowed to repay debts incurred from issuing bills of exchange (B/Es) worth around 50 million baht in the latest episode of Wind Energy Holding (WEH)'s drama.