Thailand's KBank in talks to buy Vietnam lender in up to $1 bln deal
The headquarters of Kasikorn Bank are pictured in Bangkok, Thailand, January 5, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights HANOI/SINGAPORE, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Thailand's second-biggest lender Kasikornbank (KBANK.BK) is in talks to buy consumer finance provider Home…#kasikornbank #bangkok #thailand #kbankbk #homecreditvietnam #vietnam #kbank #bangkokbank #bblbk #refinitiv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand threatens Facebook over crypto scams and other fraudulent ads
Thailand is planning to seek a court-issued shutdown order against Facebook unless it takes steps to deal with alleged investment and crypto scam ads on its platform. On Aug. 21, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) stated over 200,000 people had been duped by Facebook ads that…#thailand #popular #mdes #meta #hongkongs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thaksin Shinawatra en route to Thailand after 15-year exile
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will return to Thailand on Tuesday after 15 years in self-exile and around 20 scrapped attempts to come home under a looming prison sentence. "It's time for me to be with the Thai people," he told Nikkei Asia on Tuesday morning at…#bangkoksingapore #thai #thaksinshinawatra #thailand #nikkeiasia #singapore #seletarairport #thaksin #donmueangairport #bangkok (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rice prices soar, fanning fears of food inflation spike in Asia
A perfect storm may be brewing in Asia. Rice prices surged to their highest in almost 12 years, after India's rice export ban and adverse weather conditions dented production and supplies of Asia's primary staple food, according to the UN's food agency. "The price of global rice prices is…#qingfengzhang #asiandevelopmentbank #elniño #blacksea #pacificocean #adb #ericatay #maybank #thailand #vietnam (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Flawless IPTV Fugitive Detained in Thailand Following UK Police Request * TorrentFreak
Private criminal prosecutions are complex and expensive but can also offer some great perks; the taxpayer picking up the bill for the prosecution and then paying to keep those convicted in prison, for example. In the case of the five men sentenced in May for running pirate IPTV service Flawless…#flawlesstv #premierleague #torrentfreak #flawless #zaksmith #iptv #thailand #thai #immigrationoffice #kohsamui (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand energy group PTT to make e-motorbikes with Taiwan's Kymco
BANGKOK -- Thai state-owned oil and gas group PTT will start making and selling electric motorcycles this year, hoping to bank on Southeast Asia's rapidly electrifying two-wheeler market, the world's largest after China and India. Arun Plus, PTT's subsidiary in charge of making electric vehicles…#thai #ptt #southeastasia #kymco #taiwan #aionex (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand's Pheu Thai coalition adds largest pro-military party
BANGKOK -- Pheu Thai, Thailand's second-largest party, has joined forces with one of the military parties it campaigned against in the May general election on the eve of a prime ministerial vote. Pheu Thai's coalition on Monday announced that it now comprises 11 parties with 314 seats in the House…#pheuthai #thailand #sretthathavisin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US Department of Commerce slaps tariffs on solar companies for dodging China duties
The United States is on several solar companies that tried to circumvent existing import duties on goods from China by finishing their products in other Southeast Asian countries. The Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday that subsidiaries of Chinese companies BYD, Trina Solar, Vina Solar…#southeastasian #departmentofcommerce #doc #byd #trinasolar #vinasolar #cambodia #malaysia #thailand #vietnam (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US Department of Commerce slaps tariffs on solar companies for dodging China duties
The United States is slapping tariffs on several solar companies that tried to circumvent existing import duties on goods from China by finishing their products in other Southeast Asian countries. The Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday that subsidiaries of Chinese companies BYD, Trina…#southeastasian #departmentofcommerce #doc #byd #trinasolar #vinasolar #cambodia #malaysia #thailand #vietnam (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Property Tycoon Bids to Emerge From Turmoil as Thailand ’s Leader
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is China ’s Cryptocurrency Ban A Sign Of Things To Come?
The Chinese government have taken the somewhat controversial decision, and ordered several Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency exchanges to close. The ban seems to have taken the industry by great surprise, given that China has the world’s largest cryptocurrency market – around 80% of Bitcoin…#bitcoin #yuan #initially #ico #bangladeshiceland #thailand #sweden #fortune #chaos #initialcoinofferings (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
3 Stock to Watch From the Promising Toys & Games Industry
The Zacks Toys – Games – Hobbies industry benefits from the robust demand for smart toys, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) toys, sports toys and fashion dolls and accessories. The industry participants have been undertaking efforts on the digital front and focusing on better…#sciencetechnology #activisionblizzard #mattelinc #industrydescription #asiapacific #malaysia #singapore #thailand #brazil #easterneurope (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vacation, and why the U.S. takes so little of it
Do you work more for more money? Or work less for more time? For some, this is the ultimate economic choice.Every single worker in the European Union is guaranteed four weeks of paid vacation. No matter how long they've been at a company. No matter how low paying the job is. Vacation is a right.In…#spain #mexico #afghanistan #thailand #tanzania #europeans #sarahgonzalez #samyellowhorsekesler #jessjiang #maggieluthar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thailand Warns of Religion-Tourism Scam as ‘Sacred’ Idol Appears
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
India's rice export ban brings chaos to Thai market
BANGKOK -- Rice trading in Thailand, the world's second-largest rice exporter after India, has turned chaotic as India's recent ban on rice exports touches off panic buying. Speculative hoarding is draining supply from the market, leaving less rice available for export. Thailand's domestic milled…#thailand (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
