Thailand Emerges as Bright M&A Spot

Thailand Emerges as Bright M&A Spot – WSJ, July 30, 2013
[Thanks to Tom for pointing this out.]
…Thailand is shining particularly brightly, as its ambitious tycoons indulge in multibillion-dollar shopping sprees and overseas firms are attracted by the country’s growth story. That has helped propel the country, normally a quiet corner in the M&A universe, into the upper echelons of deal activity in Asia. And with Southeast Asia ticking closer to becoming a regional free-trade bloc, the number of deals involving Thailand is set to pick up…