Thai company buys canned seafood brands in Europe Newsday | July 28, 2010 | (AP) — Thailand's biggest canned seafood company said Wednesday it agreed to buy John West tuna and other seafood brands in Europe from a private equity firm for euros 680 million ($885 million). | The acquisition by Thai Union Frozen Products PCL of a business formerly ow...
Thai TUF pays $884 mln for European seafood firm MW The Guardian * Sales from European units will now make up third of total * Funding for the acquisition comes from euro and baht loans (Adds details) BANGKOK, July 28 (Reuters) - Thai Union Frozen Products PCL (TUF), the world's largest canned tuna maker, said on Wednesday it was buying MW Brands Holdings SAS, a ...
Thai court issues warrant for Thaksin over asset case Zeenews Bangkok: Thailand's Supreme Court on Thursday issued a new arrest warrant for fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra in connection with allegations of false declaration of assets. | "Thaksin failed to appear without notifying the court. His actio...
Top Asian firms interested in Thai 3G - regulator DNA India | Bangkok: Thailand's long-awaited auction for third-generation mobile phone network licences attracted interest from leading Asian telecoms firms during recent roadshows, an industry regulator said today. | "Several operators showed interes...
Thai TUF shares hit record high after MW Brands buy The Guardian * Shares hit record high on long-term benefits of MW buy * These outweigh concerns over increased debt (Adds details, analyst comment) BANGKOK, July 29 (Reuters) - Shares in Thai Union Frozen Products (TUF) hit an all-time high on Thursday as investo...
Thai-based fund investigated over alleged fictitious investment+ Breitbart TOKYO, July 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission has raided locations related to Thai-based investment fund Asia Partnership Fund Group over its unit's alleged fictitious investment in a listed Japanese company, ...
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US slips, China glides in Thai crisis Asia Times | Jul 20, 2010 ASIA HAND | US slips, China glides in Thai crisis | By Shawn W Crispin | BANGKOK - When United States Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Camp...
Infosys closes down Bangkok BPO The Times Of India BANGALORE: Infosys Technologies has closed down its BPO centre in Bangkok due to inability to scale up operations. | "It was sub-scale. It had around 50 employees and most of the w...
Don't feed the elephants: Bangkok introduces fines Post-Bulletin 7/12/2010 12:30:26 PM | Associated Press | BANGKOK — You can still feed elephants in Thailand's bustling capital — but it could cost you. | Bangkok authorities said Monday anyone c...
Bangkok to stay under emergency rule after blast: PM Zeenews Bangkok: Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Tuesday that the authorities would maintain emergency rule in the capital following a deadly bombing over the weekend. | "I think Bangkok will remain under the state of emergency while the govern...
Thai TUF pays $884 mln for European seafood firm MW The Guardian * Sales from European units will now make up third of total * Funding for the acquisition comes from euro and baht loans (Adds details) BANGKOK, July 28 (Reuters) - Thai Union Frozen Products PCL (TUF), the world's largest canned tuna maker, said on Wednesday it was buying MW Brands Holdings SAS, a French-based seafood business, for 680 million eur...