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Weak pound pushes up UK property sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/04/2023
» Property consultant Knight Frank Thailand expects a surge of more than 40% in sales of British real estate to Thai buyers, tallying 1 billion baht, with investors and currency the main factors.
Tommy Hilfiger Pays $46.25 Million for Palm Beach Mansion
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 13/07/2021
» Months after selling their grand Connecticut estate for $45 million, fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger and his wife Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger have snapped up a Palm Beach mansion for $46.25 million, according to three people familiar with the situation.
Credit Suisse Cuts Business With SoftBank and Its Founder, Son
Business, Margot Patrick & Phred Dvorak, Published on 21/06/2021
» Credit Suisse Group AG and SoftBank Group Corp. chief executive Masayoshi Son recently dissolved a longstanding personal lending relationship and the bank clamped down on transactions with his company, according to regulatory filings and people familiar with the matter.
These Gas-Station Entrepreneurs Favored Food Over Fuel and Got Rich
Business, Saabira Chaudhuri & Alistair MacDonald, Published on 08/12/2020
» Two brothers who became billionaires in Britain by focusing on food over fuel at gas stations are looking to roll out that model globally in the hope of finding broader success.
Taking the long view
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/11/2020
» SET-listed developer SC Asset Corporation plans to develop three micro-stay hotels under the Yanh brand in the Ratchawat and Huai Khwang areas, as well as on Pattaya Sai 2 Road as it remains confident in a tourism recovery within the next few years.
Michael Bloomberg Pays $44.79 Million for Henry Kravis's Colorado Ranch
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 12/05/2020
» In the wake of his presidential campaign, billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg has paid $44.79 million for a Colorado ranch, according to people with knowledge of the transaction.
Elon Musk, Tech's Cash-Poor Billionaire
Business, Tim Higgins, Published on 11/05/2020
» On the cusp of a stock-option grant that promises to make him nearly $1 billion richer, at least on paper, Elon Musk made a surprising announcement.
Carlos Ghosn's New Life in Exile
Business, Nick KostovSean McLain, Published on 24/02/2020
» As dusk settled over the capital of Lebanon, Carlos Ghosn took a seat in the back corner of a dimly lit restaurant a short walk from his house. A waiter approached. In Arabic, Mr. Ghosn ordered an espresso.
IHG banking on mixed-use projects
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/02/2020
» InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) remains unfazed by negative sentiment for Thai tourism as it prepares to double its portfolio in 3-5 years, with mixed-use projects a more popular choice for investors.
Elysian to launch residence and hotel
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/11/2018
» Thai resort and hotel firm Elysian Development Co will launch a hillside residential project in Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai over the next few years and build a hotel at its Swan Lake Khaoyai project.