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'Super savings funds' to replace LTFs
Online Reporters, Published on 03/12/2019
» The cabinet has approved a new type of stock funds to replace tax-friendly long-term equity funds (LTFs) while doubling the amount people can invest in retirement mutual funds (RMFs).
Thaksin acquitted of malfeasance in TPI case
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2018
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra of malfeasance charges involving the rehabilitation of Thai Petrochemical Industry (TPI) 15 years ago.
Retirees need at least B4.4m over 20 years
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2017
» Thais should save at least 4.36 million baht when they retire so they can have 16,000 baht to spend every month over the next 20 years.
'Parasite' economic idea draws flak
Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2016
» Permanent secretary for finance Somchai Sujjapong's sustainable economic model that positions Thailand as a parasite on other economies has been rejected by his political overlords.
Large investors opt to stay put on CP All
Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2016
» Institutional investors have agreed not to buy more CP All Plc shares so long as its corporate governance issue has not been addressed but will not sell the shares they have in hand either.
Anti-corruption body slams CP All
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2016
» The Anti-Corruption Organization of Thailand (ACT) has finally joined the chorus of criticism against CP All Plc, operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain in Thailand, two months after regulators fined its executives for insider trading.
Govt plans B100bn SET-traded infrastructure fund
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2015
» The Finance Ministry will propose a 100-billion-baht “Thailand Future Fund” to mobilise capital for infrastructure projects next year.
State savings bonds to pay 3%
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2015
» The Finance Ministry will start selling savings bonds worth 50 billion baht to the public on Monday.
National Savings Fund to debut Aug 18
Online Reporters, Published on 18/07/2015
» The National Savings Fund, the safety net for some 30 million Thais not covered by state pension funds and private provident funds, will accept its first member on Aug 18.
New RMF, LTF rules 'confusing'
Online Reporters, Published on 09/07/2015
» The Revenue Department has clarified the income types eligible for LTF and RMF tax breaks after its revised rules confused a lot of people.