Thailand

Tesco To Unload Thailand, Malaysia Assets In CP Group Deal
Tesco To Unload Thailand, Malaysia Assets In CP Group Deal
March 09, 2020  |  Retail

With an arrangement that values the business at $10.58 billion, Tesco has struck a deal to sell its Malaysia and Thailand assets to entities of CP...

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TCC Group Bids For Tesco’s Asia Stores
TCC Group Bids For Tesco’s Asia Stores
March 02, 2020  |  Retail

To purchase the Asian assets of U.K. grocer Tesco, Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, one of the wealthiest men in Thailand, has obtained almost $10 billion in financing...

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Central Retail Group Eyes $2.7B IPO
Central Retail Group Eyes $2.7B IPO
December 26, 2019  |  Retail

In what would be Thailand’s biggest initial public offering (IPO), Central Retail Corporation, the country’s largest retailer, is looking to raise up to 81.1 billion...

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Bitcoin Daily: US Regulators Join Global Financial Innovation Network; Colorado Explores Crypto Banking For Cannabis Firms
Bitcoin Daily: US Regulators Join Global Financial Innovation Network; Colorado Explores Crypto Banking For Cannabis...
October 25, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Securities and Exchange Commission...

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Thai’s KBank Offers Digital Loans To Online Sellers
Thai’s KBank Offers Digital Loans To Online Sellers
October 02, 2019  |  International

Thailand’s Kasikornbank (KBank) will provide loans of up to 600,000 baht ($19,570) to eCommerce merchants selling on the Shopee platform, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Oct....

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Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Energy Firm Partners With Thai Oil And Gas Company; Binance Poised To Make US Debut
Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Energy Firm Partners With Thai Oil And Gas Company; Binance Poised To...
September 11, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Thai state-owned oil and gas company PTT and blockchain energy nonprofit Energy Web Foundation (EWF) have announced that they are teaming up to build a...

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Deep Dive: The Benefits Of Digital Identity In Banking And The Gig Economy
Deep Dive: The Benefits Of Digital Identity In Banking And The Gig Economy
September 10, 2019  |  Authentication

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JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
September 09, 2019  |  Digital Banking

JD.com and the biggest retailer in Thailand, Central Group, have launched a financial services app called Dolfin to help connect with local banks and increase...

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Thailand To Launch Value-Added Tax In 2020
Thailand To Launch Value-Added Tax In 2020
August 26, 2019  |  eCommerce

Thailand hopes to annually collect 3 billion to 4 billion baht ($98 million to $131 million) by introducing a tax on tech businesses, Reuters reported...

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