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Levy on share sales at risk from Fetco opposition
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/03/2023
» The imposition of the financial transaction tax on share sales by individual investors might be delayed because of opposition from the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco), says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Analysts see potential in Thai capital market as Asean hub
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/01/2023
» The Thai capital market has good potential to develop and remain a regional leader amidst global challenges and rapid changes in financial markets, say analysts.
Investor confidence bullish despite risks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/01/2023
» The investor confidence index (ICI) remained in the bullish zone last month, thanks to expected gains from China's reopening and a substantial growth in profit for Thai listed companies, says the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco).
China optimism lifts Asian equities
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/01/2023
» RECAP: Asian equities advanced on Friday amid hopes for China's emergence from the pandemic and an economic lift from renewed travel from the mainland.
Foreign investors deterred by financial transaction tax
Business, Published on 23/12/2022
» Enforcement of the financial transaction tax could give foreign investors a reason to exit the Thai stock exchange and focus on other bourses, according to investment analysts.
Army, KTB unite to battle soldiers' debts
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/12/2022
» The army has joined forces with Krungthai Bank Plc (KTB) to help resolve the debts of more than 7,000 soldiers who find themselves in dire financial straits.
TAT sees Chinese tourists returning soon
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/12/2022
» Outbound tourism from China is expected to restart during the Chinese New Year in late January 2023 as Beijing gradually lifts Covid-19 restrictions, aiding tourism-related stocks and the overall travel sector in Thailand, say industry operators.
Investor optimism returns amid tourism recovery
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/12/2022
» The Investor Confidence Index (ICI) returned to the bullish zone last month amid optimism over the recovery of tourism and the domestic economy, but uncertainties related to US interest rate policy and global Covid-19 infections are still weighing on the outlook.
Cabinet approves transaction tax on securities trades
Reuters, Published on 29/11/2022
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a financial transaction tax on securities trades on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), ending a three-decade waiver, Deputy Finance Minister Santi Promphat said on Tuesday.
Fetco says country likely to avoid a recession
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/11/2022
» The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco) predicts that global and domestic inflation will begin to fall this year, while global interest rates will peak next year and start to decline in 2024.