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KBank raises concerns over investment risk
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 29/03/2019
» Kasikornbank (KBank) will trim its 2019 economic growth forecast because of a global economic slowdown and the possibility of lukewarm private investment if there is a lengthy process forming a new government.
IVL not done with M&A spree
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/02/2019
» SET-listed Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL), a leading manufacturer of polyester and plastic packaging material, plans to continue expanding its business via mergers and acquisitions, expecting to clinch three deals in March.
BDMS aiming for 50 hospitals by 2021
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 22/02/2019
» Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Plc (BDMS), the country's largest private hospital operator, aims to raise the number of hospitals under its wing to 50 by 2021 from 45 now, in both local and overseas markets.
KBank says 31.50 ceiling possible for baht in Q1
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/01/2019
» The baht's value could appreciate to 31.50 against the US dollar this quarter because prevailing global financial volatility is poised to compel investors to seek refuge in new safe-haven destinations, says Kasikornbank (KBank).
GPF to lower equity asset allotment
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 20/12/2018
» The Government Pension Fund (GPF) plans to adjust its investment strategy to reduce its equity portfolio amid projections of higher financial volatility, opting to increase investment in low-risk assets, especially domestic fixed-income securities.
Parsing digital asset classes
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/12/2018
» The allure of digital asset investment has returned to the attention of investors with legislation that would regulate digital asset trading and transactions in Thailand.
Daily delivery of Gold-D for next year
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/11/2018
» Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) plans to allow Gold-D features to be delivered on a daily basis, from contract expiry, aiming to improve the product's trading volume.
TII aims to build regional operations of Thai firms
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 23/10/2018
» Thailand Insurance Institute (TII) plans to help pioneer insurance businesses in neighbouring countries to expand future business opportunities for local insurance companies.
Glass firm BGC readies offering
Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/10/2018
» BG Container Glass Plc (BGC), a maker and distributor of glass containers, has set an initial public offering (IPO) price of 10.20 baht per share for an offering of 194.44 million shares, aiming to raise funds for business expansion.
Dividends gain lustre as tax bites
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/09/2018
» Retail investors are fleeing to high-yield dividend plays and shunning fixed-income funds after the latter became subject to a 15% tax.