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BAY foresees baht hike
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 02/12/2020
» The baht's value is anticipated to surge past the 30-per-dollar mark next year driven by Thailand's huge current account surplus and the US's ultra-loose monetary policy, says Bank of Ayudhya (BAY).
CIMBT hunts for edge after US poll
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/11/2020
» Thailand should maintain strong relationships with both the US and China, no matter who becomes the next US president, says CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT).
Time to shine for Hua Seng Heng's third-gen CEO
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/03/2020
» Growing up on Yaowarat Road, home to Bangkok's bustling Chinatown and the country's dominant gold trading area, Tanarat Pasawongse did not initially see himself as the next in line to inherit the family-owned gold trading business of Hua Seng Heng Group of Companies, Thailand's largest gold importer.
SET sees 2020 as key year to lure investors
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 23/01/2020
» With a cautiously optimistic view of the global and domestic economies, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) contemplates 2020 as another challenging year for its development blueprint and preparing new infrastructures where digital technology and decentralisation will play a greater role.
BoT sees glimmer in final quarter
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/11/2019
» The Bank of Thailand is optimistic that the country's economic growth momentum in the final quarter is gathering pace, propelled by private consumption amid a raft of stimulus packages, public and private investment, and tourism strength.
World Bank joins ranks of GDP naysayers
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 11/10/2019
» Thailand's GDP growth is expected to be below 3% this year and next, with flagging exports, shrinking farm income and lower Chinese tourist arrivals the main drags on growth momentum, the World Bank says.
KS lifts 12-month SET target
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/07/2019
» Kasikorn Securities (KS) remains bullish on local stocks and has raised its 12-month forward target for the SET index to 1,775 from the previous 1,725.
SET index listless as risks linger
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/05/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index is expected to move narrowly sideways in the coming period as investor confidence is pressured by the escalating Sino-US trade dispute and domestic political uncertainty, says the Investment Analysts Association.
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.
World Bank predicts GDP ebb
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 05/10/2018
» Despite an improved forecast for this year's economic growth, Thailand's outlook over the next two years is projected to slow down as investment is poised to subside and external uncertainties cast a shadow over exports, says the World Bank.