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Korean turmoil dents equity trading sentiment
Published on 07/12/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian equities fell on Friday as political turmoil in South Korea weighed on sentiment. But Chinese shares climbed to three-week highs as investors scooped up tech shares ahead of a policy meeting that will set new targets for the economy.
Loan growth projected to contract this year
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 06/12/2024
» Bank loan growth is expected to contract this year, although it picked up slightly in the fourth quarter, with banks continuing their credit tightening in 2025-26 amid subdued GDP growth, say analysts.
SEC drafting regulations on using shares as collateral
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/12/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drafting regulations to control the behaviour of major shareholders in the market, aiming to prevent incidents similar to the one involving Dr Boon Vanasin, founder and former chairman of SET-listed Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG), who used his own shares as collateral for debt repayment.
M9 link to Nonthaburi is approved
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/12/2024
» The cabinet has approved the new 35km M9 motorway project linking Bangkok's Bang Khunthian district with Bang Bua Thong district in Nonthaburi, Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit said yesterday.
Thai export performance improving steadily
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/12/2024
» Thai exports have performed better than expected this year, says the Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC), which expects 2024 forecasts to be upgraded as the year draws to a close.
China optimism gives lift to Asian equities
Business, Published on 30/11/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares mostly rose on Friday, led by China, amid speculation that Beijing will provide more support for the economy at a key policy meeting in December.
Resilient UOB relishes regional role
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 29/11/2024
» In Thailand’s highly competitive banking industry, UOB has proven its resilience as a foreign bank over the past 25 years thanks to a strong Southeast Asian network, brand strength and its ability to win the trust of Thai customers.
IMF sees Thai GDP growth at 2.7% this year, 2.9% in 2025
Published on 27/11/2024
» Thailand's economic growth is projected at 2.7% this year and 2.9% next year, reflecting planned fiscal stimulus measures and a pickup in public investment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
SET changes trading resumption rules
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/11/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has revised trading resumption criteria for listed companies on both the SET and the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI), requiring those firms to have a higher amount of shareholders' equity and net profit over the past year.
Export gain may reach 4%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/11/2024
» Thai exports this year could grow by 4%, exceeding the target of 1-2%, thanks to the economic recovery of key trading partners and relaxed global monetary policies.