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Lighthub, WeLab duo commit to investment
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/10/2024
» The consortium of Lighthub Asset and WeLab is committed to investing US$500 million over five years, as required by the Bank of Thailand to receive a virtual banking licence.
NIA urges political parties to shift from populist policies
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/04/2023
» The National Innovation Agency (NIA) urges political parties to give the use of innovation top priority to solve problems in order to increase competitiveness, reduce corruption and climate change while continuing to push the policy to build a "Thailand Innovation" brand.
Keeping an even keel on trade
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 21/06/2021
» It never rains but it pours. The old saying seems to perfectly match Thailand's current situation as the country not only confronts a raging pandemic while trying to rehabilitate a fragile economy, but must also deal with external headwinds ignited by the bitter trade dispute between the US and China.
Wall St sets records but SET barely moves
Business, Darana Chudasri and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/12/2020
» Recap: The three major US stock indices hit record highs this week on optimism over a stimulus bill while European shares were mixed yesterday, with investors still on edge over a Brexit trade deal. Emerging markets were mixed with the MSCI emerging market index off slightly as US regulators blacklisted more mainland China stocks.
Global Covid surge, Thai protests add to risk
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/10/2020
» Recap: Global stocks remain shaky, subdued by fears that a rapid rise in new Covid-19 infections may prompt governments to tighten social restrictions. The US presidential election campaign and troubled Brexit talks add to looming uncertainties.
New Hyundai innovation centre rises in Singapore
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 14/10/2020
» Hyundai Motor Group will invest S$400 million (US$294 million) in a new innovation centre in Singapore that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says may produce up to 30,000 vehicles a year by 2025.
US and Chinese economic figures cheer punters
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/07/2020
» Recap: Emerging market stocks were driven by strong economic readings across the globe, including Chinese factory activity and US payroll data. However, the spike in US Covid-19 infections remains a drag on risk appetite.
Singapore launches 3rd stimulus package
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 07/04/2020
» SINGAPORE: Singapore on Monday increased its cash payout to individuals and announced additional steps to save jobs as the city-state prepares to severely curtail activities to contain a spike in coronavirus cases.
SET rallies on trade optimism after choppy week
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/11/2018
» Recap: Sentiment in global markets was mixed on Friday, with Philippine and Thai stocks the top regional gainers, as investors looked forward to a meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping that might help ease US-China trade tensions.
Samart's CCSOC tackles cyberthreats
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/10/2018
» SET-listed Samart Corporation yesterday launched its cognitive cybersecurity operations centre (CCSOC) to capitalise on demand from enterprises for handling increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats.