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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
August 18, 2009

asset

Asset

an asset (noun) - a thing of value that a person or company owns (real estate, stocks, a loan given, money)

rising asset values
asset appreciation
appreciation in asset value
asset inflation
asset deflation

have an asset
hold an asset
own an asset
possess an asset
acquire assets
buy assets
accumulate assets
freeze assets
release assets
the transfer of an asset

borrow the capital required and invest it in the asset

their main interest in the company was the asset value of the group's properties

the older you became, the more you became an asset

she is our most valuable asset
this employee is a great asset to the company

continuing improvement in asset value
the continuing improvement in our asset value and a return to acceptable levels of profitability further enhances our financial strength

the company's combined assets
the company's intangible assets
the company's depreciable assets
the company's hidden assets
the company's overseas assets

assets and liabilities on the balance sheet
an asset on the company's balance sheet
the company elected to incorporate it as an asset on its balance sheet
recorded as an asset in the company's accounting records

a liquid asset
liquidate assets
sell assets
reduce assets
dispose of an asset

he hinted at another asset he hoped to dispose of that would bring in quite a lot of money

asset-backed
an asset-backed security

a prize asset
a priceless asset
it costs absolutely nothing but it could be a priceless asset

do you feel it's an asset to the village?

a tradable asset
Are gold coins really a tradable asset?

an economic asset
the country's greatest economic asset
extensive real estate holdings has been the country's greatest economic asset since the 1920s

a financial asset

a political asset
aptitude in front of the television camera has been a priceless political asset
they turned to a woman whose only political asset was her name

a cultural asset
make the country's cultural assets more accessible

proved to be a great asset
her unique approach to photography proved a great asset in his continued success

not only an asset but essential
the gift of the gab was not only an asset, it was an essential for an up-and-coming professional broadcaster

a worldly asset
speaking to people nicely may well have been her greatest worldly asset

monetary aggregates have become unreliable, while other compasses, such as commodity and gold prices, asset prices and the shape of the yield curve, are giving conflicting signals

without that asset, success unlikely
it was crucial to his remarkable success in winning the nomination of his party; without that asset it is most unlikely that he would have secured his narrow victory

demand and supply for an asset
the volatility of futures prices will be relatively high during periods when substantial amounts of uncertainty over the levels of demand or supply for the underlying asset are being resolved

asset performance
research undertaken to build computer models of asset performance and returns and their correlation with liabilities

would be an asset
the development of a city waterfront that would be an asset to a major city anywhere in the world


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