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Asian shares gain as bank worries ease
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/04/2023
» RECAP: Asian stock markets advanced yesterday as investors' focus shifted from worries about the global banking system. That followed a revival on Wall Street, where rate-sensitive property and technology stocks led gains on Thursday.
SET rides Asian rebound as bank worries ease
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/03/2023
» RECAP: Asian equities advanced yesterday after a rescue package for First Republic Bank fuelled a rebound in US shares. Even so, the MSCI gauge of Asian shares recorded a second weekly loss after the recent turbulence in the global banking sector.
Asian markets mixed but SET sees correction
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/02/2023
» RECAP: Asian markets were mixed yesterday, with traders still preoccupied by interest rate worries, though Tokyo rallied after the man tipped as Japan's next central bank head made the case for keeping its ultra-loose policy.
Asian shares slide, SET falls on weak GDP data
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/02/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares and currencies slipped on Friday as strong economic data from the US and hawkish Federal Reserve comments revived fears that the US central bank will stick to its path of interest rate increases to tame inflation.
TFA, crypto companies to meet with officials
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/05/2018
» The Thai Fintech Association (TFA) and cryptocurrency businesses will meet with financial authorities to discuss tax measures in the digital asset decree, aiming to address fears that stringent taxes will compel these businesses to flee overseas to raise funds.
JIBEX readies for cryptocurrency surge
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/03/2018
» JIB Computer Group Co Ltd plans to launch JIBEX, a digital currency trading platform, in April, with first-year revenue generated from commission fees projected at 170 million baht.
CPT keen on hefty earnings gain by 2020
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/12/2017
» SET-listed CPT Drives and Power Plc, the manufacturer of electrical power distribution panels, expects revenue growth to double by 2020, driven by domestic and overseas business expansion, says chief executive Somsak Limprasert.
IOD fights against entrenched corruption
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/11/2017
» Corruption has become entrenched in Thailand because of over-familiarity with traditional ways of dealing with state agencies, say high-ranking officials.
Terror in Spain, turmoil in Washington dent stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/08/2017
» Recap: US political instability and a terrorist attack in Spain put pressure on global stock markets, with Wall Street hitting a three-month low and European and Asian bourses also sinking, though Thailand managed a small gain.
SET decries profit grab
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/06/2017
» The proposal by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) contribute 90% of its net profit each year to the planned Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) could blunt the stock market's competitiveness and stall attempts to become a leading equity market in Asean.