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SEC to boost recovery, beef up capital market
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/02/2021
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set a strategic plan for 2021-2023, aiming to strengthen and accelerate economic recovery as well as improve the Thai capital market's resilience amid a volatile environment, says SEC secretary-general Ruenvadee Suvarnmongkol.
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.
Sompo eyes travel top spot by 2023
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/12/2019
» Sompo Insurance Thailand, an arm of Sompo Holdings, wants to be the leader for travel insurance by 2023, supported by new insurance products and penetration into the retail and small enterprise segments.
Crowdfunding for SMEs a 'powerful' tool
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/09/2019
» Sinwattana Crowdfunding, an equity crowdfunding platform, is eying opportunities for fundraising among Thai startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) amid a new regulatory environment.
Thai, Shenzhen bourses ink deal to help SMEs, securities
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) to expand opportunities supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and securities cross-listing between Thailand and China.
Report finds skewed SME loan uptake
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/07/2018
» Only 17% of 3 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have access to commercial bank loans, and as much as 84.2% of the total SME loan portfolio is concentrated in 50,000 operators, says a report by the Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research.
Alibaba scheme to help Thai SMEs navigate B2B
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/10/2016
» Two state banks and state agencies have joined with the global leader in e-commerce Alibaba in setting up a scheme to promote Thai small and medium-sized enterprises abroad through the e-commerce platform.
TBMA keen on SME bonds
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/03/2016
» The Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA) plans to offer a series of services to encourage brokers to play a greater role in the primary and secondary markets, aiming to attract more small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to raise funds through debt instruments.
KBank partners with Japan M&A specialist
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 29/11/2014
» Kasikornbank (KBank) is collaborating with Tokyo-based Aozora Bank in matching the latter's Japanese clients with Thais seeking partners for expanding business in Asean.
Muang Thai reports surge in premiums
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/10/2014
» Muang Thai Life Assurance delivered 27% growth in gross written premiums for the first nine months of 2014 as rising demand for protection products among middle-income earners helped shield the insurer from the slowing economy.