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Singapore to cane scammers
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/11/2025
» SINGAPORE - Singapore will cane scammers under a new law as the city-state grapples with financial crimes affecting thousands of people.
Shares dip as Thai billionaire transfers stakes to children
Nareerat Wiriyapong and News Agencies, Published on 27/05/2025
» Shares of Berli Jucker (BJC) and Asset World Corp (AWC) dipped on Tuesday, after billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi offloaded control of the two Bangkok-listed companies to his offspring, triggering investor concerns about a change in major shareholders.
US tariff clock ticking for dozens of countries
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/05/2025
» Halfway through US President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze on his so-called reciprocal tariffs, a persistent gripe from businesses, consumers and governments facing them is severe uncertainty. The next 45 days may not provide much relief from the fog.
Marina Bay Sands eyes largest loan to fund casino expansion
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/11/2024
» SINGAPORE — Marina Bay Sands is seeking a loan of around S$12 billion (US$9 billion), in what would be the largest financing from Singapore, as the company looks to fund the planned expansion of its casino resort in the city state.
ThaiBev to shed property assets in share swap
Reuters and Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/07/2024
» Thai Beverage, Southeast Asia’s biggest brewer, plans to divest its real estate assets and become a pure-play drinks and food company in a share swap with other companies held by its owner, billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi.
Opple Lighting restarts local push
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/10/2023
» Opple Lighting, a Shanghai-based lighting manufacturer, has restarted its expansion in Thailand, aiming to be a top three brand in Southeast Asia within five years.
Samyan Mitrtown: Thriving in Retail's New Era
Published on 25/09/2023
» In 2019, "Samyan Mitrtown" emerged as a mixed-use property, primarily focusing on the retail sector. At the time, sceptics wondered whether the project possessed the right mix to thrive in the shadow of the longstanding Siam Square complex and its established shopping culture. Within a few months of its launch, the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic further challenged Fraser Property Thailand’s latest addition to the retail landscape of its commercial business – Frasers Property Commercial (Thailand) (“FPCT”).
Stocks recover after slipping on tough talk from Fed
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/09/2023
» RECAP: Most stock markets rose on Friday, reversing early losses and a sell-off on Wall Street, as traders contemplate further interest-rate increases by central banks struggling to tame inflation.
Singapore is ‘world’s freest economy’ for first time
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/09/2023
» Hong Kong’s half-century reign as the world’s freest economy has ended, according to the most recent rankings compiled by a Canadian think tank that cited eroding judicial independence as one factor.
PromptMove: Elevate Your Business with Prime Sathorn Square Offices
Published on 18/09/2023
» In the latest property development news, the year 2023 reveals that Sathorn district is solidifying its position among Bangkok's top five Central Business Districts (CBD), boasting land prices of THB 0.8 million per square meters (sq.m.), with projections of continuous growth over the next three years. In the realm of successful business investments, credibility plays a pivotal role, necessitating long-term trustworthiness. Location serves as a catalyst driving this prestigious accomplishment closer to reality.