New Faces in Thai Politics
When one studies history, one realizes that empires rise and fall like leaves in the autumn winds, but as one clique's fortune whittles, others...
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Reality Check XIII: Is MINT's Acquisition of NH Hotels Wise?
MINT, the largest hotel and restaurant chain in Thailand, announced ambitious plans to buy a 29.5% stake in Madrid-based hotel chain NH, as well as...
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StubWorld - Set-Up & Unwind Extremes: CPF/CPALL
This week: despite a multi-year low against CP All PCL (CPALL TB), it is challenging to dragoon a set-up for Charoen Pokphand Foods Pub (CPF...
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Reality Check XII: How Much Upside Can CP All Squeeze from a New Banking Venture?
The Ministry of Finance has reportedly become more receptive to the idea of CP All entering the banking business. While there is nothing inked with...
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The Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Cheap Real Estate, Internet Retailing, and Binary Returns
This week's offering in ASEAN@Smartkarma includes the usual eclectic mix bottom up and top down and thematic insights from across South East Asia....
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