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Investment giant Franklin Templeton explores Thailand expansion
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/01/2024
» HONG KONG - Franklin Templeton is weighing expansion in Thailand, seeking to lure local investors of offshore products as the asset manager strengthens its Asia operations.
Thai SEC tightens high-yield bond oversight after defaults, Stark scandal
Published on 22/01/2024
» Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is stepping up supervision of high-yield bonds to boost payment safeguards and investor confidence after several recent defaults and a major accounting scandal rocked the market for speculative debt, a senior official said.
Asian shares rebound as chipmakers jump
Published on 20/01/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares rebounded yesterday, buoyed by a rally in global chipmakers, after struggling earlier because of concerns about China's sluggish economic recovery.
Dubai firm shows 'clear interest' in Land Bridge plan
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/01/2024
» Dubai Ports (DP) World, a multinational logistics company, has expressed interest in investing in Thailand's 1-trillion-baht Land Bridge megaproject, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
CP tempers outlays this year based on global prospects
Published on 19/01/2024
» Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group plans to slow its investment this year, eager to harvest its outlays from recent years, says chief executive Suphachai Chearavanont.
Regional oil investment competition heats up
Business, Published on 17/01/2024
» Driven by energy security concerns, Southeast Asia's oil-producing countries are seeking to revive the upstream industry. Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand are competing for upstream investments from both local and international companies, according to research by BMI, a Fitch Solutions company. The following is a look at the current state of play:
CG Capital allots B10bn to fuel investments
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/01/2024
» CG Capital Advisory, a private equity fund belonging to the Chirathivat family, is commencing its operations with 10 billion baht in funds, targeting hospitality and real estate investments as the tourism sector continues to recover.
MQDC to make all bond payments due
Post Reporters, Published on 15/01/2024
» Real estate developer Mangolia Quality Development is ready to repay all bondholders on schedule this month, with payments totalling 4.1 billion baht on Jan 22 and 5.604 billion baht on Jan 29, chief executive officer Visit Malaisirirat confirmed on Monday.
Thai stock trading system poses major risk to brokerages
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/01/2024
» The current clearing and settlement system for securities trading of within two business days puts trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) at risk of payment default and repeated damage, as occurred in the past, warns a veteran trading analyst.
SET poised for revival after rocky 2023
Business, Published on 13/01/2024
» After falling more than 18% over the first 11 months of last year, the SET index performed at its best in December with a 2.6% month-on-month gain of 35.67 points.