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Thailand: CP to file Tesco deal with trade panel

Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), the country’s biggest agribusiness conglomerate, is scheduled to file documentation for the group’s deal to acquire 86.9% of the Thai business of Tesco and 100% of the UK retailer’s Malaysian business in a deal valued at US$10.6 billion with the Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC) for consideration this week or […]

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Thailand: Edge of a dilemma

To cut or not to cut is the puzzle facing economists and analysts deciphering the Bank of Thailand’s interest rate decision-making, with pandemic pressures presenting the possibility of a zero policy interest rate. The Bank of Thailand cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to a record low of 0.50% on May 20 to […]

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THAI flights put on hold until July

Thai Airways International (THAI) has decided to halt flights by the airline for another month and maintain salary cuts put in place after the Covid-19 outbreak, according to a THAI source. The source said the decision was reached after some new board members met for the first time on Friday to keep the national carrier […]

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