Suttinee Yuvejwattana
Stories by Suttinee Yuvejwattana
Thailand’s CP Group gets antitrust nod for $11b Tesco assets buy, with conditions
CP Group is barred from other modern-retailing mergers for three years.
Thai tycoon’s $2.7b bid for Bank Permata seen as move to secure family legacy
For Thailand’s oldest banking family, it’s a legacy-defining deal 25 years in the making.
Singtel-backed Advanced, Total Access win Thai mobile licenses for $754m
The permit will help Telenor ASA-backed Total Access Communication ensure continuity of service as some of the operator’s concessions expire in Sept
Thailand eyes Chinese investment for $51b spending plan
The Thai military government views its so-called Eastern Economic Corridor project as well placed to link with China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
Thailand plans to raise second infra fund worth $1.5b
The second fund will follow the launch of the long-delayed Thailand Future Fund this September to finance road building.
Bangkok is new battleground for Foodpanda, Uber’s meal delivery apps
Foodpanda, Line Corp.’s Line Man and Uber Eats are all trying to woo customers in a market they see as underdeveloped compared with Hong Kong or Sin
Thailand’s $3.2b infrastructure fund delayed by dispute over costs
The long-delayed Future Fund was due for an initial public offering by March last year under an earlier timeline.
Thailand evokes Temasek as Junta tries to revive state firms
Thailand is seeking to set up an investment holding company next year for government shareholdings.