SCB X-Home Credit Vietnam deal set to close in H1
[Bangkok Post] - 12/25/2024
SCB X, the financial technology conglomerate and holding company of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), announced on Feb 28, 2023 it entered into a sales and purchase agreement via SCB to acquire the entire charter capital of Home Credit Vietnam Finance Co, the consumer finance arm of Home Credit NV (…)
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Thaksin urges coalition unity
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 25/12/2024
Northern Ireland man questioned by Pattaya police after former sex worker found dead in guest house
Northern Ireland man, 71, questioned after ex-sex worker’s decomposing body found in Pattaya guesthouse. Police (…)
[Thai Examiner] - 24/12/2024
Bird flu surveillance stepped up
Public health authorities are preparing to guard against the potential spread of bird flu in Thailand after more (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Philippines defends US missile deployment
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Room for dissent narrows under new Cambodian PM
PHNOM PENH — Until last year, most Cambodians had lived under only one leader. Hun Sen ruled as prime (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
War Elephants suffer major setback
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Hong Kong offers bounties for six more activists
HONG KONG - Hong Kong offered bounties of HK$1 million (US$129,000) on Tuesday for six more pro-democracy (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
Suriya backs SRT in Buri Ram land row
Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit insisted on Tuesday the disputed 5,000 rai of land in the Khao Kradong (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/12/2024
