A seasonal downturn in Thailand's baht driven by dividend outflows and a lack of tourists could be worse than usual this year amid rising global bond yields and less liquidity, according to Kasikornbank Pcl. A dropoff in tourists after the Songkran festival in mid-April and payouts to foreign stock investors
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Since the period of economic recession, most complaints have related to labour rights, employment and social security, accounting for 52% of all complaints, a 10% increase over 2016. Ljubičić concludes in her report that the increase in the number of complaints reveals a growing interest of citizens in
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(Bloomberg Gadfly) — The heat in Ho Chi Minh City these days is almost too intense to bear. … Alcohol Beverage Corp.; this year the government plans to sell 6.5 times more shares than it offered in 2017, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said in an interview with Bloomberg Television in January.
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Alibaba Group logo Glenmede Trust Co. NA reduced its position in Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) by 3.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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(Bloomberg) — In China's southernmost province of Hainan, inside a glittering skyscraper shaped like a sail, Zeng Xianyun has been waiting for Xi Jinping, … Earlier this year, Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter reported that government agencies under a party reform group headed by Xi are
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