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Cambodia: PPSEZ says 14M shares to be sold to Thai firm

Phnom Penh SEZ Plc announced shareholder approval for the issuance of 14 million shares to be sold to Thai-listed logistics provider JWD InfoLogistics and Singaporean logistics management firm Bok Seng Group at its Extraordinary General Meeting on Friday, according to a recent press release. Lim Chhiv Ho, chairwoman of Phnom Penh SEZ, said the decision […]

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Thailand: MPC, FIPC call for tighter leash on cooperatives

Two key committees have called for the regulator overseeing thrift and credit cooperatives to speed up tightening prudential regulations. Deposits at such cooperatives remain high and institutions are still increasing investment in risky assets, say the Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and the Financial Institutions Policy Committee (FIPC). People’s search-for-yield behaviour through thrift […]

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Thailand: Good fortunes forecast for 2018

Thailand’s property market prospects are expected to be bright next year based on the country’s economic expansion, government spending on big-ticket infrastructure projects and the rise of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). Surachet Kongcheep, a property analyst, says market growth will mirror the country’s positive economic trajectory. Key factors boosting the economy are spending on […]

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Thailand: Businesses help shape new tax law

MORE THAN 150 executives from different companies on Thursday gathered at the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) office to provide inputs on the Union Tax Law, which would soon be enacted. The event, entitled “CFO Conference”, led to fruitful discussions and a paper based on the participants’ suggestions would […]

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