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SEC highlights expediting probes
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/07/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reiterated that expediting the investigation process concerning offences relating to the SEC Act is the regulator's priority to ensure fairness and protect investors' interests, while the measures to enhance the supervision of short-selling have reduced daily short-selling trading by almost 70%.
Asian shares slide, SET falls on weak GDP data
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/02/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares and currencies slipped on Friday as strong economic data from the US and hawkish Federal Reserve comments revived fears that the US central bank will stick to its path of interest rate increases to tame inflation.
Securities stocks gain amid share tax rumour
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/02/2023
» Shares of Finansia Syrus Securities (FSS) led gains for securities stocks on Wednesday, according to industry sources, based on the possibility the government may delay the implementation of the controversial financial transaction tax (FTT).
Analysts see Fed rate hike of 0.5%
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/12/2022
» Analysts expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 0.5% in the middle of this month, putting pressure on stocks, gold and oil to continue their freefall.
Equities revive on optimism about China reopening
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/11/2022
» RECAP: Global equities trimmed their losses yesterday as Chinese shares surged amid signs that authorities are trying harder to ease the severe economic impact of the zero-Covid policy. The MSCI index of Asian shares headed for its biggest weekly jump since July.
Emerging markets fret over Covid, China crackdown
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2021
» Recap: Emerging markets remained under pressure yesterday from the worsening pandemic and China's regulatory crackdown. Equity futures in Europe and the US were steady ahead of US payrolls data, after solid earnings pushed shares to record highs.
Aviation firms reeling after gusty 2019
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/01/2020
» Despite higher foreign tourist arrivals and rosy tourism revenue, the financial performance of SET-listed firms operating in the aviation industry has been reeling from a slew of negative factors, sending airline share prices into a nosedive across the board in 2019.
Ruenvadee comes full circle with SEC top job
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/11/2019
» Returning as the first female chief to the organisation that jump-started her career could be a nerve-racking experience, and high expectations are in the air, but Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol looks set to meet those lofty hopes with prepared strategies and a forward-looking perspective.
Thailand impact seen if global growth misses 2%
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/03/2019
» Thailand's economy could fall into a recession if the global economy expands by less than 2% for more than a year, but infrastructure development and election spending bode well for the country's growth prospects, says an economist.
SET's downturn mirrored in region
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/06/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) continued to tumble for a second day, due to persistent negative sentiments swirling around the US-China trade row and volatile oil prices.