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Maybank, CIMB see regional boost to loans growth in 2018
Reuters, Published on 28/02/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank and CIMB, Malaysia's top two banks, expect stronger demand for corporate and consumer loans in the Southeast Asian region, driven by improving economies, to support their overall loans growth in 2018.
SET ends flat, other SE Asia stocks mostly fall
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 28/02/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand was flat, while most South East Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday as the US Federal Reserve chairman's comments brought back fears of faster interest rate hikes in the United States, and weak manufacturing data from China and Japan revived worries about global growth.
Doe-eyed superhero picked for Tokyo 2020 mascot
AFP, Published on 28/02/2018
» TOKYO - Tokyo Wednesday unveiled its long-awaited mascot for the 2020 Olympic Games: a futuristic blue-checked, doe-eyed character with pointy ears and "special powers" that was picked by schoolchildren across mascot-mad Japan.
PPS primes roll-out of ProfinCoin
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/02/2018
» MAI-listed Project Planning Service Plc (PPS) is set to unveil Thailand's first securities initial coin offering (ICO) next month, with the raised funds expected to be preserved by a custodian bank.
Thai Union targets 5% growth for 2018
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed Thai Union Group Plc (TU), the world's biggest canned and frozen tuna exporter, targets sales growth of 5% this year, driven by organic growth from the company's global business operations.
Delta angles to ink M&As with German firms
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed Delta Electronics Thailand, a maker and distributor of power management solutions and electronics components, expects to sign merger and acquisition (M&A) deals with two aerospace parts firms from Germany, for which it will allocate US$300 million (9.6 billion baht).
L.P.N. to launch 14 projects as focus shifts upmarket
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed L.P.N. Development Plc plans to launch 14 new projects in the middle- to upper-end segment worth a combined 18 billion baht in 2018, aiming to have 20 billion baht in presales and 12 billion in revenue by year-end.
Centel delivers 8% net profit increase
Business, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed Central Plaza Hotel Plc (CENTEL) delivered an 8% increase for its 2017 net profit to 1.99 billion baht, thanks to revenue growth in both the hotel and food businesses.
Taokaenoi to compete with Donki store
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed Taokaenoi Food & Marketing Plc (TKN), the maker of Tao Kae Noi seaweed snacks, plans to develop a new souvenir store similar to Don Quijote's Donki discount stores to cash in on tourism growth.
PTL outlines expansion budget
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/02/2018
» SET-listed plastic film maker Polyplex Group Thailand Plc (PTL) has set an investment budget of US$106 million (3.33 billion baht) to build new operations in Indonesia and increase production capacity in Thailand and the US.