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.
Thailand: Govt reports three imported cases as Thais get all-clear to travel to UK
This regulation goes into effect as of Saturday 4am UK time.The UK Department of Transport’s website states that Thailand and Singapore have been included in the “travel corridor” list as the number …
Tens of thousands rally against the government in Thailand, inspired by student leaders
Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak, a chubby 22-year old, has emerged as a leading figure in the pro-democracy movement, stepping forward to openly criticize the monarchy.
Thousands gather in Thailand for anti-government protest
Protesters in Bangkok call for new constitution and elections, and criticise monarchy …
Thailand Sees Economy Shrinking Less Than Forecast on Cash Boost
Article content (Bloomberg) — Thailand may avoid its worst-ever economic performance by boosting cash handouts to pandemic-hit citizens and accelerating government spending in t …