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Maybank: Thai bond market sturdy this year
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 19/01/2024
» The Thai bond market remains resilient with ample liquidity to serve new issuances this year, including government bonds issued under a special bill to fund the 500-billion-baht digital wallet scheme, says Maybank Securities.
Red Sea tension, US inflation weigh on trade
Business, Published on 13/01/2024
» RECAP: Equity markets in Asia were mixed yesterday as the escalating conflict in the Red Sea region sent oil prices surging, while slightly higher-than-expected US inflation data did not dent investors' views on early and aggressive rate cuts in the US and Europe.
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.
What's in store for 2024
Business, Published on 30/12/2023
» From the planned licensing of virtual banks to the continued rise of lifestyle-related businesses, this is what consumers can expect in 2024.
Inside the struggle to raise fresh funding
Business, Published on 06/09/2023
» The protracted pandemic left a profound impact on businesses across Thailand. Although the financial performance of many Thai companies has improved as the outbreak eased considerably, a number are still struggling to mobilise fresh funding for business expansion and to repay debts.
BoT keeps wary eye on bond rollovers
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/08/2023
» The Bank of Thailand is monitoring the rollover of corporate bonds in the second half after more defaults occurred in the first half, dampening bond market sentiment.
IRPC to sell A-rating bonds and digital bonds with 3.20%-4.40% yields
Published on 07/04/2023
» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC) is set to launch and offer bonds and digital bonds to general investors and institutional investors through nine financial institutes in May 2023. The bonds have been rated A-(tha) by Fitch Ratings (Thailand), reflecting confidence and recognition of IRPC as a company that innovates and utilizes materials and energy with the aim to strengthen current businesses and move forward to penetrate new businesses while helping create a green society.
Gulf issues B8bn in green bonds
Business, Published on 31/03/2023
» Gulf Energy Development Plc has raised 8 billion baht in green bonds for its wind power project, together with 12 billion baht worth of non-green bonds.
“Ngern Tid Lor” rated “A” and “Stable” by TRIS
Published on 28/12/2022
» “Ngern Tid Lor” is delighted to be rated “A” and “Stable” by TRIS for its bond and positive capital cost amid the global interest spike.
Frontier markets fret
Asia focus, Published on 20/06/2022
» 2022 has been another challenging year for Asian frontier markets against the backdrop of a recovery from the protracted coronavirus pandemic. The challenges have been magnified by the impact of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, and high commodity prices that are exacerbating inflationary pressures, even as global demand for manufactured goods remains weak.