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Energy drink Carabao billionaire rises in Thailand

Bloomberg There’s another energy drink pouring out massive wealth in Thailand. Sathien Setthasit, chairman and chief executive officer of Red Bull challenger Carabao Group Pcl, has become a billionaire after the company’s shares rose 38 percent this year and lifted his net worth to $1.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The surge has also boosted the fortunes of ...

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Grab starts mobile wallet service in Singapore

Bloomberg Grab, Southeast Asia’s largest ride-hailing app, is kicking off a new digital wallet service in Singapore as it stakes a claim to the region’s burgeoning mobile payments sector. Grab will enable its 4 million users in the city-state to scan a quick response, or QR, code to pay for local dishes such as chicken rice and prawn noodles at ...

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UK hints at compromises on Brexit bill as date set for talks

Bloomberg The UK signalled it’s preparing to compromise over money in its stand-off with the EU, as a new round of Brexit talks offered the chance to break the deadlock. The deal on the divorce terms will probably be better for the remaining 27 EU countries than for Britain on the financial settlement, Brexit Secretary David Davis said. The first ...

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