Bualuang Ventures, the venture capital company of Bangkok Bank (BBL), is mainly focused on investing in local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) unlike its banking peers, who are focused on financial technology (fintech) firms. More than a half of the venture fund firm’s capital is expected to be allocated for investment in SMEs, said Panukorn […]
Read MoreThailand’s economy in the first quarter is expected to have fared better than the 3% growth in the previous quarter, boosted by rising exports, recovering farm prices, improving private consumption and tourism as well as accelerated spending by state agencies and enterprises, says the government’s planning unit. Porametee Vimolsiri, the secretary-general of the National Economic […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Central Statistics Agency or BPS reported January to March 2017 trade surplus was at USD 3.92 billion; the highest figure since 2015. Export value in March 2017 was recorded at US$14.59 billion or a 15.68 increase compared to the previous month and a 23.55 percent increase compared to March 2016. Meanwhile, […]
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