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bangkokpost.com > business > general > 3317518 > bot-steps-up-measures-against-illicit-finance

BoT steps up measures against illicit finance

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (255+ words) New pact targets fraud, grey money PUBLISHED: 11 Sep 2026 at 05:25 The Bank of Thailand and the financial sector have joined forces to step up measures against illicit financial activities..dnik yna fo seitivitca lagelli etatilicaf ot detiolpxe ton si rotces laicnanif…...

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bangkokpost.com > thailand > pr > 3317330 > scgd-targets-45b-ebitda-and-2x-eps-by-2031-driving-asean-growth-via-thailandvietnam-strengths

SCGD Targets 4.5B EBITDA and 2x EPS by 2031, Driving ASEAN Growth via Thailand-Vietnam Strengths

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (232+ words) PUBLISHED: 10 Sep 2026 at 18:09 Building on New Product Lines and New Distribution Channels, Advancing Towards Becoming a Fully Integrated Leader in Interior Products in ASEAN Another key factor SCGD is prioritising is enhancing profitability by leveraging its scale across ASEAN and…...

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bangkokpost.com > specials > 80th-anniversary > defining-the-future > capital-market-asadej

Bangkok Post - 80 years of trust

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (688+ words) Thailand’s capital market is undergoing a strategic transformation aimed at restoring its global appeal, as policymakers and market operators pivot towards high-growth “S-curve” industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), healthcare, food technology, and data centres over 2-3 years. Long regarded as…...

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bangkokpost.com > business > general > 3317065 > oil-prices-stymie-economic-recovery

Oil prices stymie economic recovery

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (493+ words) PUBLISHED: 10 Sep 2026 at 06:34 Rising global oil prices pose a risk to Thailand's tepid economic recovery, potentially weighing on consumption, investment costs, business confidence and tourism, says a leading economist....

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bangkokpost.com > world > 3316695 > south-korea-video-game-tycoon-to-pay-record-15-billion-in-divorce

South Korea video game tycoon to pay record $1.5 billion in divorce

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (385+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 14:45 SEOUL — A Seoul court on Wednesday ordered South Korean video game tycoon Kwon Hyuk-bin to pay more than 2 trillion won (US$1.5 billion) in a divorce settlement, the largest asset division ever awarded in the country. The amount…...

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bangkokpost.com > business > general > 3316708 > oil-tops-100-a-barrel-as-mideast-conflict-escalates

Oil tops $100 a barrel as Mideast conflict escalates

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (292+ words) Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities raise threat of Red Sea supply cut-off PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 15:15 SINGAPORE - Benchmark ⁠Brent ⁠crude oil futures rose ​past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, breaching the symbolic barrier for ​the first time ‌since July 24 as intensifying…...

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bangkokpost.com > life > social-and-lifestyle > 3316673 > first-tsutaya-bookstore-in-thailand-to-open-at-one-bangkok

First Tsutaya bookstore in Thailand to open at One Bangkok

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (243+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 13:15 Asia Books, part of the BJC Group, has made preparations to officially launch the first Tsutaya Bookstore branch in Thailand at One Bangkok shopping centre on Oct 20. The new outlet will bring the Japanese bookstore concept to…...

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bangkokpost.com > world > 3316663 > africas-informal-economy-a-burden-and-lifeline

Africa's informal economy: a burden and lifeline

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (862+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 12:45 ABIDJAN - Across the pavements, residential areas and public spaces of African cities, the informal economy is booming under the noses of authorities, who are often powerless to stop it. Poverty, unemployment and bureaucratic red tape force tens…...

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bangkokpost.com > business > investment > 3316679 > explainer-what-is-the-yen-carry-trade

EXPLAINER - What is the yen carry trade?

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (643+ words) Yen carry trade involves borrowing yen at low interest rates and investing it in higher-yielding currencies PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 13:42 TOKYO — With the recent ⁠surge in Japan's currency to a ​seven-month high, investors are wondering if this is the beginning of…...

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bangkokpost.com > business > general > 3316014 > true-reaffirms-its-ai-ethics-remain-strong

True Reaffirms its AI Ethics Remain Strong

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (318+ words) Comparing AI to a supercar, True Group CEO cites real accountability as knowing who can hit the brakes or change course or stop the system. PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 14:00 Recognised as Thailand’s pioneering early adopter of AI, True Corporation Plc. has…...