Business Is Booming In Europe For Millennial Travel Company Flash Pack
Published by Knewz By Richard Horgan Los Angeles (Knewz) — Lee Thompson spotted an opportunity some years back. So he co-founded Flash Pack, a group tour company aimed at solo travelers in their 30s and 40s. “Our maximum group size…
Malaysian billionaire held in Sadao on laundering charge
Published by The Bangkok Post High-roller dubbed ‘Jho Low 2’ in Malaysia also wanted for $83-million scam in Macau SONGKHLA: Police have arrested a wealthy Malaysian businessman for allegedly laundering money from online gambling in Thailand. Teow Wooi Huat, also…
Dale Ventures Acquires 20 Percent Stake in Train Booking Site Rail Online
We are very excited to have secured the backing of Dale Ventures to help support our company’s goal of promoting the increased use of sustainable forms of transport – James Dunne (CEO and Founder, Rail Online) Dale Ventures acquires 20 percent stake in train booking site Rail Online SYDNEY, July 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]
The Middle East has an anti-transgender bills problem
Published by Al-Araby The already marginalised transgender communities of the Middle East have seen their rights dwindle even further in the past several years, as an alarming number of Arab Middle Eastern countries have passed laws restricting or banning their…
Verisk Names Elizabeth Mann Chief Financial Officer
Headshot JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) today announced that Elizabeth Mann has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer for Verisk, effective September 15, 2022. As CFO, she will lead Verisk’s global finance organization which includes accounting and controllership, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, strategic […]
i2 Group Extends Analytics Capabilities with Acquisition of Rosoka
OTTAWA, July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — i2 Group (i2), a wholly owned subsidiary of N. Harris Computer Corporation (Harris), is extending its portfolio of solutions for intelligence analysis through the acquisition of Rosoka Software Inc (Rosoka). This investment by Harris comes only six months since it acquired i2 and demonstrates their commitment to i2’s […]
MRTA says Orange Line bid to resume
Published by The Bangkok Post The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is going ahead with the second round of bidding for the construction of the Orange Line’s western extension, as it appeals a Central Administrative Court verdict which…
Tourism ministry anticipates B1.2tn revenue without stimulus
Published by The Bangkok Post Tourism revenue this year may total 1.2 trillion baht, below the government’s target of 1.5 trillion, if there are no additional support or stimulus schemes as the fiscal budget for tourism in 2023 has been…
Ministry anticipates B1.2tn revenue without stimulus
Published by The Bangkok Post Tourism revenue this year may total 1.2 trillion baht, below the government’s target of 1.5 trillion, if there are no additional support or stimulus schemes as the fiscal budget for tourism in 2023 has been…
KBank sees weaker baht on Fed rate hikes
Published by The Bangkok Post BoT’s slower response raises eyebrows Kasikornbank (KBank) forecasts the baht will weaken more than previously projected because of the US Federal Reserve’s hawkish rate hikes. KBank revised its baht projection to 35 against the US…