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Event planners call for liberalisation of sector
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 22/11/2024
» As Thailand seeks to lift its economy through events to attract tourists and stimulate spending, the government is being urged to make event organising smoother for businesses.
Impact of oil firms' exit from Myanmar limited
AFP and Online Reporters, Published on 22/01/2022
» The exit of the energy giants TotalEnergies and Chevron from Myanmar’s billion-dollar gas industry has been hailed by rights groups, but analysts say it will not significantly weaken the generals and may even enrich the military in the short term.
'It's Black Friday in April' for Retailers
Business, Suzanne Kapner, Published on 22/04/2020
» Clothing retailers are sitting on tens of billions of dollars of unsold merchandise, and the usual methods for clearing it out aren't working while the coronavirus keeps most U.S. stores closed.
Some Retail Chains Fight for Survival
Business, Suzanne Kapner, Published on 10/04/2020
» First, the store doors shut. Now, the walls are closing in.
Philippines is first country to shut financial markets over virus
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/03/2020
» MANILA: The Philippine stock exchange chief said he plans to reopen the $188 billion market on Thursday, signaling a quick resumption of trading after the country became the first to shut financial markets in response to the widening coronavirus pandemic.
Celebrity tokens bring new plot twist to IPOs
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/10/2018
» In Thailand, where the stock exchange has been established for 43 years, companies can raise funds based on future growth through an IPO, a property fund or an infrastructure fund.
SET closes higher, other SE Asia markets drop
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 01/10/2018
» Thai shares posted marginal gains, while other Southeast Asian stock markets dropped after a survey showed manufacturing activity in China slowed and export orders fell the sharpest in more than two years.
Indonesia stocks lead Southeast Asian peers
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 20/09/2018
» Most Southeast Asian stock markets, led by Indonesia, rose on Thursday, in line with broader Asia on continued relief that the recent tit-for-tat tariffs by the United States and China were less harsh than feared.
Most SE Asia stocks up, SET best week in 6 months
Reuters, Published on 14/09/2018
» Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Friday, with Thai shares posting their best weekly gain since mid-March, as trade worries eased after China welcomed an invitation from the United States for a new round of talks.
Thai stocks extend gains, Indonesia jumps nearly 2%
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 20/08/2018
» Most Southeast Asian stock markets, including the Stock Exchange of Thailand, rose in line with broader Asia on Monday as investors cheered planned Sino-US trade talks.