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SET unfazed by party's dissolution
Business, Published on 08/03/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index bucked pessimism arising from Thursday's court ruling to dissolve the Thai Raksa Chart Party, with election momentum poised to drive the benchmark upward.
Yes vote offers SET short-term bump
Business, Published on 08/08/2016
» The Yes vote for a new constitution could lift sentiment in the Thai capital market as it is a big step in ensuring a general election in the second half of 2017, indicating the return of democracy, say analysts and traders.
SET swoons on rally call
Business, Published on 03/01/2014
» Thai shares sank 5.23% to the lowest level in almost 16 months and the baht fell to just shy of 33 to the US dollar on the first trading day of 2014 due to mounting political worries after anti-government protesters announced they will step up action.
Finance Ministry slashes 2013 growth figure
Published on 26/12/2013
» The Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) cut its economic growth forecast for 2013 to 2.8% from 3.7%, as the baht fell for an eighth day on Thursday.
Baht set for weekly decline
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/11/2013
» Thailand's baht was set for a third weekly loss and government bonds fell as foreigners cut holdings of the country's assets on concern political protests against a government-backed amnesty bill will hurt the economy.
Baht, bonds decline amid protests
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/11/2013
» Thailand's baht dropped to a seven-week low and bonds fell as anti-government protests sparked by an amnesty bill dim the outlook for the economy and prompt overseas investors to pull funds from the country's assets.
Economy slows in July on weak demand
Online Reporters, Published on 30/08/2013
» Thailand's economy in July continued to slow down from the previous month on the back of lower consumer demand, a central bank report confirmed on Friday.
SET sinks on capital outflow
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2013
» The continuing plunge in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has been caused mainly by foreign capital outflows, rather than political unrest in Syria, president Charumporn Chotikasatien said on Wednesday.
Stocks, baht take body blow
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/08/2013
» Thai shares plunged below 1,300 points Tuesday, marking the longest losing streak since 1998, while the baht fell to a fresh three-year low on concerns that foreign outflows will accelerate as the US mulls a military attack against Syria and domestic growth wanes.
Baht weakens to three-year low
Published on 22/08/2013
» The baht fell below 32 to the US dollar Thursday, a three-year low, while the stock market sank at one point to its lowest intraday level since last November.