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Condos, low-rise homes still hot
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/03/2018
» Thailand's overall residential market in 2018 is expected to stay positive and continue improving from last year with growth of 7.9% on the demand side and 10.9% on the supply side, largely due to stronger confidence and a robust economy.
Ministry eyes more iris scanners to beat deadline
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/03/2018
» The Labour Ministry and the government committee set up to direct migrant worker nationality verification will discuss a proposal on Friday to bring in more iris scanners to speed up the process as the deadline draws near.
Gas block auction gets back on track
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/03/2018
» After five years of uncertainty, the auction of the Bongkot and Erawan gas fields in the Gulf of Thailand is finally scheduled to take place next month as originally planned, says the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC).
Without US, 11 nations sign new TPP pact
AFP, Published on 09/03/2018
» SANTIAGO: Eleven nations signed a slimmed-down version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement on Thursday, moving to lower tariffs just as US President Donald Trump seeks to raise them after withdrawing from the deal.
Experts throw weight behind SEC to handle digital assets
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/03/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received endorsement from financial experts to regulate all aspects of digital assets and virtual fund-raising when a royal decree is enacted to that effect.
GH Bank eyes B189bn target
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/03/2018
» State-owned GH Bank has earmarked 28.5 billion baht for five low-rate mortgage packages this year in a bid to help the bank achieve the 2018 lending target of 189 billion.
Julius Baer, SCB to advise on wealth
Business, Jesus Alcocer & Darana Chudasri, Published on 09/03/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has joined with Swiss private banking group Julius Baer to offer global wealth management solutions to high net worth Thai investors, in line with the bank's goal of doubling the wealth management segment to 1.2 trillion baht by 2023.
DTAC gives 'Jai Dee' new life
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/03/2018
» The third-largest mobile operator, Total Access Communication (DTAC), is revitalising its "Jai Dee" campaign at a time when the company is striving to retain its existing customer base.
AccorHotels campaign celebrates women
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/03/2018
» AccorHotels Group has launched its new global campaign called "Inspired by Her" in the Thai market, aiming to boost the number of female guests and increase revenue for the boutique MGallery by Sofitel brand.
Singha goes unicorn hunting with venture capital outfit
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 09/03/2018
» Singha Corporation, an investment arm of Boon Rawd Brewery Co, the maker of Singha beer, is exploring technology and innovation by setting up a wholly owned subsidiary, Singha Ventures Capital Fund Ltd, to seize opportunities in startups and handle disruption.