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Dating apps' rift with investors
News, Dave Lee, Published on 10/11/2023
» When I told my old college friends I was moving to New York City to become a columnist, they called me Carrie Bradshaw for an entire week. Well, be careful what you wish for because I've been thinking a lot about online dating over the past few days. And with Bumble Inc's chief executive officer stepping down and the share prices of the leading dating app groups at record lows, I couldn't help but wonder: What are we really willing to pay to find true love?
HK's billionaire debt kings are losing their mojo
News, Shuli Ren, Published on 27/09/2023
» The tide is turning for Hong Kong's tycoon families. All of a sudden, the younger generation has to work a lot harder to convince banks and investors that their money is safe, and their pet projects are savvy.
Inspirational role models
News, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 22/03/2023
» To mark this year's International Women's Day, a number of extraordinary women from a wide range of fields who have inspired change in their communities through the pursuit of excellence have been named the Bangkok Post's Women of the Year.
Wanted US financial 'fraudster' held in Phuket after fleeing arrest
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/01/2023
» A 54-year-old man wanted by the United States for allegedly manipulating stocks and colluding in fraud to help his company grow was arrested in Phuket's Thalang district.
Leading from the front
News, Published on 14/01/2022
» Wallapa Traisorat is a name that would typically be associated with her tycoon father — Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi — as his second daughter became his successor as chief executive and president of Asset World Corporation Plc (AWC), a property firm worth more than 100 billion baht.
SET figures suggest bullish start to 2022
News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/01/2022
» The Thai stock exchange ended the year on a positive note with the SET index rising 14.37% year-on-year from 1,449.35 points to 1,657.62 points on the last trading day of 2021, suggesting a bullish start for the stock market in 2022.
AWC's hotels ride out the Covid-19 storm
News, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/03/2021
» Less than six months after Asset World Corp (AWC) rang the opening bell to celebrate its initial public offering (IPO) on Oct 10, 2019, Thailand closed doors to all foreign travellers amid the global pandemic.
All in a day's work
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/03/2021
» Jiraphon Kawswat, president and chief executive of PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), is the only woman among top-ranking executives who oversee seven core businesses under PTT, the largest oil and gas conglomerate in Thailand.
Fret about listed Chinese firms, not GameStop
News, Shuli Ren, Published on 06/02/2021
» With all the bubbling frenzy around GameStop Corp, it's time to step back and look at how the broader market is doing. It turns out, there's froth elsewhere, too. Look no further than the Chinese companies listed in the US.
A TikTok-Microsoft deal might solve everything
News, Tae Kim, Published on 03/08/2020
» It looks like the TikTok spinout scenario is fully in play. For weeks, White House officials -- including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and President Donald Trump -- have raised the prospect of a ban of ByteDance Ltd's TikTok app in the US, citing national security concerns.