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Stocks fall, oil jumps after Israeli strikes on Iran
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/06/2025
» RECAP: Stocks fell in most Asian markets yesterday and oil prices jumped as investors rushed to safe-haven assets after Israel attacked Iran's nuclear sites in a major escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
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.
Look for stocks with a strong growth outlook
Business, KTB Securities Thailand, Published on 06/08/2022
» The SET Index will probably remain volatile as the impact of the recent interest-rate increase by the US Federal Reserve may take a back seat to rising concerns about recession risk as numerous countries -- expected to be joined by Thailand next week -- tighten monetary policy.
The end of The Great Moderation
Business, Piyasak Manason, Published on 28/07/2022
» It could be said that the era of economic normalcy is over. For about two decades before the 2008-09 global financial crisis, we witnessed what economists came to call "The Great Moderation" -- an era of moderate economic growth, low inflation, low interest rates and improved fiscal discipline. The US dollar was relatively weak while other currencies such as the yen, euro, yuan and even the baht appreciated.
War news and rate worries keep equities in check
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pornkamon Teerapiboonkun, Published on 26/03/2022
» Recap: Global stocks headed for a second consecutive down week as investors tracked developments in Ukraine and assessed the economic risks from US Federal Reserve policy tightening to curb inflation.
Commerce Ministry to hold talks with Myanmar
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/04/2021
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit is planning to hold urgent talks with Myanmar as Naypyidaw is preparing to ban Thai drink exports worth 10 billion baht via land transport from May 1.
How Qatar Airways Dethroned Emirates as Biggest Long-Haul Airline
Business, Benjamin Katz & Rory Jones &, Published on 27/04/2021
» Qatar Airways Ltd. spent years in the shadow of Emirates Airline. An aggressive run at its rival during the pandemic has helped it eclipse Emirates as the world's biggest long-haul carrier -- for now.
For CEOs, the New Business of Business Is ... Politics
Business, Chip Cutter & Suzanne Vranica & Alison Sider, Published on 12/04/2021
» Big consumer brands like Coca-Cola Co. and Delta Air Lines Inc. for years have positioned themselves as forces for promoting what they see as social good -- an approach they displayed last summer after the death of George Floyd.
Facebook to Test News Feed Controls for Advertisers
Business, Sahil Patel, Published on 01/02/2021
» Facebook Inc. said it would soon begin building and testing new controls to let marketers keep their ads away from topics they want to avoid.
Qatar woos foreign buyers with new residency rules
Business, AFP, Published on 12/11/2020
» DOHA: Gas-rich Qatar has flung open its property market to foreigners, with a scheme giving those purchasing homes or stores the right to call the Gulf nation home.