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UAC Global moving away from chemicals

UAC Global moving away from chemicals

UAC Global Plc is steering away from its chemical business by selling a 70% share in its UAC Advance Polymer and Chemical Co to an Italian firm.

18:58
Alibaba to split into six units

Alibaba to split into six units

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has announced plans to split its $220-billion business into six main units encompassing e-commerce, media and the cloud, each of which will explore fundraising or an initial public offering (IPO) when the time is right.

16:57

‘Asian Davos’ under way in China

Chinese government officials and business leaders are meeting this week, along with high-profile international guests on the tropical island of Hainan for the annual Boao Forum, which has come to be dubbed the “Asian Davos”.

15:46 5
‘Asian Davos’ under way in China

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7143
37.4288
GBP
41.8203
42.6693
HKD
4.3291
4.4122
JPY
25.8995
26.5932
USD
34.1418
34.4742
CNY
4.9208
5.0642
Source: Bank of thailand (28 Mar 2023)

SET

SET
1,606.91
+13.54
SET50
967.78
+7.77
SET100
2,167.87
+18.66
sSET
1,043.06
+8.90
SETCLMV
958.30
+11.85
SETHD
1,158.42
+14.36
SETTHSI
1,026.38
+9.45
Source: settrade.com (28 Mar 2023)
LATEST
18:58

UAC Global moving away from chemicals

UAC Global Plc is steering away from its chemical business by selling a 70% share in its UAC Advance Polymer and Chemical Co to an Italian firm.

18:58
UAC Global moving away from chemicals
16:57

Alibaba to split into six units

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has announced plans to split its $220-billion business into six main units encompassing e-commerce, media and the cloud, each of which will explore fundraising or an initial public offering (IPO) when the time is right.

16:57
Alibaba to split into six units
15:46

‘Asian Davos’ under way in China

Chinese government officials and business leaders are meeting this week, along with high-profile international guests on the tropical island of Hainan for the annual Boao Forum, which has come to be dubbed the “Asian Davos”.

15:46 5
‘Asian Davos’ under way in China
14:04

Sharks, tourists jostle for space in Maya Bay

KRABI: On any given day in Thailand's Maya Bay, up to 40 blacktip reef sharks cruise in the cyan shallows while about 4,000 tourists visit its white-sand beach flanked by towering cliffs.

14:04 6
Sharks, tourists jostle for space in Maya Bay
13:42

China ramping up bailout loans to 'Belt and Road' countries

LONDON: China has handed out US$240 billion worth of bailout loans to 22 developing countries at risk of default over the past two decades, with the trend accelerating in recent years, a report said Tuesday.

13:42 11
China ramping up bailout loans to 'Belt and Road' countries
10:00

AIS, BBL offer joint debit card

Advanced Info Service (AIS) and Bangkok Bank have launched their first co-branded card on a digital platform with the introduction of the Be1st Digital AIS POINTS debit card.

10:00 1
AIS, BBL offer joint debit card
09:34

BKI allocates B1bn to buy local shares

SET-listed Bangkok Insurance (BKI) has set aside 1 billion baht for its investment in Thai shares this year, with a focus on banking stocks that are projected to yield higher returns than last year as interest rates rise, says chairman Chai Sophonpanich.

09:34
BKI allocates B1bn to buy local shares
08:53

Suntory PepsiCo targets serious growth

Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Co, the manufacturer and distributor of beverages under the Suntory and PepsiCo brands in Thailand, wants to grow its business by 2-3 times the average industry level over the next five years.

08:53
Suntory PepsiCo targets serious growth
06:08

PTT seeks partners for future energy deals

PTT is negotiating with more than 5 companies to form joint ventures, mergers or acquire assets to further develop new businesses, notably those related to future energy.

06:08
PTT seeks partners for future energy deals
05:03

TAT raises expectations for Chinese visitors this year

The target for inbound Chinese tourists this year has been upgraded to 6-7 million from 5 million, with more than 250,000 of them scheduled to visit Thailand in April.

05:03 4
TAT raises expectations for Chinese visitors this year

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7143
37.4288
GBP
41.8203
42.6693
HKD
4.3291
4.4122
JPY
25.8995
26.5932
USD
34.1418
34.4742
CNY
4.9208
5.0642
Source: Bank of thailand (28 Mar 2023)

SET

SET
1,606.91
+13.54
SET50
967.78
+7.77
SET100
2,167.87
+18.66
sSET
1,043.06
+8.90
SETCLMV
958.30
+11.85
SETHD
1,158.42
+14.36
SETTHSI
1,026.38
+9.45
Source: settrade.com (28 Mar 2023)