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BLS advises buying overseas assets until baht weakens
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 16/07/2019
» Investors are advised to shift their holdings into overseas assets amid the strengthening baht until the local currency starts to depreciate towards the end of 2019, says Bualuang Securities (BLS).
Citi sees 3.3% GDP growth this year as engines slow
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/07/2019
» Thai GDP is forecast to expand by 3.3% this year as growth momentum is weighed by an economic slowdown and tepid private investment seen in the first quarter, says Citi Thailand.
KS lifts 12-month SET target
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/07/2019
» Kasikorn Securities (KS) remains bullish on local stocks and has raised its 12-month forward target for the SET index to 1,775 from the previous 1,725.
Compulsory insurance for tourists eyed
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/07/2019
» Compulsory travel insurance for foreign visitors at a 20-baht premium each is expected to debut this year, according to the Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC).
The experience of a lifetime
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/05/2019
» Taking a leap onto the first stepping stone, Sooksunt Jiumjaiswanglerg entered Chia Tai Co Ltd as a fresh graduate with hopes of gaining professional experience and broadening his horizons, not knowing he was embarking on a lifetime career move.
SET index dive possible as trade war bubbles over
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 16/05/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index could plunge to 1,500 points this year as a support level because the escalating Sino-US trade war will continue denting investor confidence, says Kasikorn Securities (KS).
Thai, Shenzhen bourses ink deal to help SMEs, securities
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) to expand opportunities supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and securities cross-listing between Thailand and China.
Perpetual bonds winning fans after long period of inactivity
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/04/2019
» Perpetual bonds, defined as bonds with no maturity date, are becoming more recognised among Thai issuers and investors, enabling companies to raise funds without a higher debt ratio and letting investors reap high interest rates.
KBank raises concerns over investment risk
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 29/03/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank) will trim its 2019 economic growth forecast because of a global economic slowdown and the possibility of lukewarm private investment if there is a lengthy process forming a new government.
TU eyes 15% gain in gross profit margin
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/03/2019
» SET-listed Thai Union Group Plc (TU), a global seafood conglomerate, targets a 15% gain in gross profit margin this year driven by manufacturing cost efficiency, new business ventures and product innovations.