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Ministry keeps an eye on debentures
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/01/2024
» The Finance Ministry is closely monitoring problems with corporate debenture repayments, says permanent secretary Lavaron Sangsnit.
Equities muted as timing of US rate cuts unclear
Business, Published on 06/01/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares were mixed yesterday and the dollar was near a three-week high as traders dialled back bets of early US interest-rate cuts, after Federal Reserve meeting minutes provided few clues.
Sales of TESG funds fall far short of B10bn target
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/01/2024
» Sales of Thailand ESG (TESG) funds, the latest tax-deductible long-term fund to be introduced by 16 asset management firms, reached 5.2 billion baht during the period Dec 8-28, 2023, falling well short of the government's 10-billion-baht target.
Depositary receipt investments poised to proliferate
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/01/2024
» Depositary receipts (DRs) are expected to be increasingly popular with Thai investors in 2024 because they facilitate investment in well-known foreign stocks, allowing portfolio diversification and substantial returns, say executives.
Norway pension fund blacklists Gulf companies
Published on 28/12/2023
» Norway’s largest pension fund has divested $15 million from Gulf companies on concerns they may contribute to human rights violations, and decided to exclude the oil producer Saudi Aramco because of climate risks.
Improving rate-cut outlook buoys equities
Published on 23/12/2023
» RECAP: Shares advanced in most Asian markets yesterday after US stocks resumed a rally fuelled by fresh data that backed the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates more than currently anticipated.
SET rejigs disclosure guideline
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/12/2023
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is preparing to review criteria concerning disclosing the names of major shareholders of listed securities and investment companies, including for anyone with a stake of at least 0.5%.
SET urges caution on MGI shares
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/12/2023
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is warning investors to exercise caution when investing in Miss Grand International (MGI) shares after the price jumped 256% in the first five days of trading on the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI).
Sabuy to ask DSI for probe
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 19/12/2023
» Sabuy Technology Plc is scheduled to meet with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Wednesday to ask the agency to investigate possible naked short selling of the company earlier this year after the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) insisted there was no such selling.
Policies attracting investors
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/12/2023
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) expects Thailand to become more attractive to foreign investors due to clearer state policies to support their investment and continuous efforts to persuade business people to invest here.