The idea of a Kra Canal linking the Indian and Pacific oceans dates back more than 300 years and, now, Bangkok is studying a ‘land bridge’ to replace it. But amid US-China tensions and Thailand’s …
Thai Central Bank Not Worried About Banking Liquidity Amid SCB Boycott Call
“Overall, there is not a worry about liquidity in the banking system as it remains ample,” Tharith Panpiemras, a senior director at the Bank of Thailand, told reporters. Shares in SCB, Thailand’s …
Thai Central Bank Not Worried About Banking Liquidity Amid SCB Boycott Call
“Overall, there is not a worry about liquidity in the banking system as it remains ample,” Tharith Panpiemras, a senior director at the Bank of Thailand, told reporters. Shares in SCB, Thailand’s …
SCG Packaging Seeks to Raise Up to $1.27 Billion in Thai IPO
SCG Packaging Pcl, Thailand’s biggest packaging company, plans to raise as much as 39.5 billion baht ($1.27 billion) in the nation’s second-largest initial public offering this year.The unit of Siam …
SCG Packaging to Raise as Much as $1.27 Billion in Thailand IPO
SCG Packaging Pcl, Thailand’s biggest packaging company, plans to raise as much as 39.5 billion baht ($1.27 billion) in the nation’s second-largest initial public offering this year.
Thai Activists Call for Strike After Thousands Protest Monarchy
(Bloomberg) — Thailand’s anti-government protesters, emboldened by their biggest demonstration since the 2014 military coup on Saturday, called for a general strike next month as the movement …
EXPLAINER-Why Thai protesters are challenging the monarchy
Since a longstanding taboo on criticising Thailand’s monarchy was broken by protesters in early August, their rallies in Bangkok have got increasingly bold in criticising King Maha Vajiralongkorn and …
Thailand protests: Protesters declare ‘victory’ in Bangkok rallies calling for monarchy reform
Thousands gathered in Thailand this weekend at a rally calling for reform, which culminated Sunday with a group attempting to march to the Monarch’s Privy Council, next to the Royal Palace, to deliver …
What’s behind Thailand’s protests and what comes next?
A pro-democracy movement led by student groups has gathered pace across Thailand for the last couple of months, with some activists openly calling for reforms of the kingdom’s unassailable monarchy.
Protests Shake Bangkok, Challenging Old Guard’s Grip on Thailand
The weekend rally heightened the focus on a once taboo issue: a rich and powerful monarchy that has rarely been challenged or criticized.