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Tech-led rally lifting equities worldwide
Business, Published on 24/02/2024
» RECAP: Most Asian equity markets gained for a second day on Friday, as a global rally led by technology stocks pushed markets from the US to Europe and Japan to all-time highs.
Asian rally on pause as China news awaited
Business, Published on 27/01/2024
» RECAP: The rally in most Asian markets was interrupted yesterday, with profit-taking seen in Hong Kong and Shanghai as traders await more guidance on China's plans to support the country's battered economy.
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.
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.
Asian shares fall as Fed talks tough on rates
Business, Published on 11/11/2023
» RECAP: Shares in Asia fell yesterday after the head of the US Federal Reserve warned interest rates may have to climb further, stunting a rally in stocks and bonds and sending investors back to the dollar.
Miss Universe owner JKN files for debt rescue
Published on 09/11/2023
» Shares of JKN Global Group plunged by nearly 30% to a floor of 0.77 baht on Thursday after the owner of the Miss Universe Organization announced it had filed for business rehabilitation with the Central Bankruptcy Court.
Chinese measures cheer investors
Business, Published on 02/09/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares edged higher yesterday as China stepped up efforts to support the property sector and stabilise the yuan, though investors remained cautious ahead of US jobs data that could influence interest rates.