Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, Thailand’s third wealthiest individual, has transferred his 66% stake in Thai Beverage to his five children, but retained full decision-making authority over the drinks ...
B1.75bn approved for ‘half-half’ Thai tourism subsidies
The cabinet has approved a budget of 1.75 billion baht for the “Half-Half Thailand Travel” campaign, intended to promote domestic tourism in the low season, Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong ...
Iran’s cyber forces have many ways to attack U.S., experts warn
Tehran has built out its cyberattack capabilities in recent years but is expected to wield them in a way it expects wouldn’t trigger a U.S. response.
EXPANDING HORIZONS | Ascott Philippines marks 25 years of defining global living
The Ascott Limited embodies the spirit of excellence and innovation as a globally recognized serviced residence and hospitality brand with an enduring, industry-defining legacy—one built on a strong ...
Cordlife Philippines elevates stem cell safety with 24/7 real-time lab monitoring
Quezon City, Philippines - Cordlife Philippines, the country’s first private stem cell bank, has launched the latest advancement in its processing and storage facility: a 24/7 real-time laboratory ...
ADB announces $350 mln for Pakistan to boost the role of women in the economy
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $350 million to support access to finance for women in Pakistan. The funding ...
FPCCI, SECP Join Forces to Promote Corporatization and Economic Growth in Pakistan
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) jointly organized an ...
‘Pakistan, Kenya can open new avenues to enhance trade, investment’
LAHORE: Kenya High Commissioner Lt Gen Peter Mbogo Njiru (Retd) has said that Kenya and Pakistan have a lot of potential to boost trade and economic ties. The growing interest of Pakistani ...
Billionaire Chairul Tanjung-Backed Garuda Indonesia Gets $408 Million Loan From Danantara
Garuda—which is jointly owned by the government (whose stake has been transferred to Danantara) and billionaire Chairul Tanjung—has struggled with debt and financial problems for years. In 2023, it ...
Indonesia cuts outlay on giant free meals programme to US$21 billion
JAKARTA] Indonesia has trimmed spending plans for what could still be the world’s second-most expensive free meals programme, offering modest relief from fiscal pressures as President Prabowo Subianto ...