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Investors await new government policies
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/08/2023
» Although the Thai bourse has continued to rise after the selection of a new prime minister, analysts are warning the rally will be short-lived as investors await a policy statement from the new government, while populist projects could hurt Thailand's fiscal stability.
SET looks to strengthen capital market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/04/2022
» In its 48th year of operation, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is enhancing the bourse's competitiveness by providing more investment opportunities related to the new economy, foreign stocks, and digital assets to attract a new generation of investors.
Legislators urged to pass state-enterprise reform
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/11/2017
» Thailand’s long-term competitiveness will be harmed if the draft bill on reforming state-owned enterprises (SOEs) does not receive approval from the National Legislative Assembly, says former Bank of Thailand governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul.
Prasarn joins chorus urging bubble caution
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/06/2017
» Former Bank of Thailand governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul has flashed a warning that cooperatives and an unbalanced property sector will be the sources that trigger a new financial crisis if regulators fail to tighten rules and regulations in a pre-emptive move to keep problems from spiralling out of control.
JPMorgan bullish on Thai stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/02/2015
» JPMorgan has made an overweight call on Thai equities in anticipation of improving consumption propelled by slumping oil prices and public investment in infrastructure projects bolstering the country's economic growth to 4.2% this year.
Superboard member for privatisation
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/07/2014
» Banyong Pongpanich, a member of the State Enterprise Policy Commission, has thrown his support behind privatisation of state enterprises and demutualisation of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Gold exchange mulled
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/09/2013
» Seven local gold futures dealers have proposed the central bank and capital market regulators set up a spot gold exchange to enhance Thailand as a regional gold trading hub.
Thai shares join sell-off
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/01/2012
» Thai stocks fell by 0.75% yesterday as most Asian markets closed lower on fresh worries about the European debt crisis after last week's credit downgrades of France and eight other countries.