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Asian equities revive after slow start to 2025
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 04/01/2025
» RECAP: Asian stocks rose on Friday, aiming to shrug off a lacklustre start to 2025, while the dollar was steady near a two-year high as investors fret about United States interest rates staying higher for longer. Worries about tariffs and China's economy also kept a lid on gains.
Calculating the cost of war
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Yuthana Praiwan and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/04/2024
» Currency depreciation, a surge in oil prices and a decline in purchasing power often result from geopolitical conflicts.
Firms fret over oil price fluctuations
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Yuthana Praiwan and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/10/2023
» Concern the Israeli-Hamas conflict may escalate has led to worries over volatility in global crude oil prices.
Evaluating the impact of war
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 16/10/2023
» Geopolitical conflicts have tested the Thai economy the past few years, with Russia's invasion of Ukraine continuing as Israel and Hamas renew hostilities in the Middle East.
Turkish earthquake unlikely to affect outbound market
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 14/02/2023
» The earthquake in Turkey and Syria has not affected outbound tours as the incident took place in an area that does not include major tourism destinations, and the market was already sluggish due to political unrest.
Boeing wins $1bn contract to modernise AWACS fleet
Business, AP, Published on 29/11/2019
» BRUSSELS: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Boeing Co agreed on Wednesday on a $1 billion contract to refurbish the military alliance's ageing fleet of surveillance planes, ensuring that they can continue to serve as the organisation's eye in the sky until 2035.
Huawei arrest threatens trade truce
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 07/12/2018
» OTTAWA/VANCOUVER/SAN FRANCISCO: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's chief financial officer was arrested in Canada over potential violations of US sanctions on Iran, provoking outrage from China and complicating thorny trade negotiations just as they enter a critical juncture.
SET gains on Q1 results speculation; world markets wobble
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 21/04/2018
» Recap: Global stock markets this week kept a close watch on geopolitical tensions flaring in the Middle East following US-led airstrikes against Syria, as well as US trade protectionist measures. Wall Street had three winning sessions before a tech-led retreat on Thursday.
SCBS optimistic about SET gain
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/04/2018
» SCB Securities (SCBS) remains upbeat that the Thai bourse will reach 1,900 points by year-end, driven by public and private investments, bank loan growth and improved private spending stimulated by the mid-year budget.