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IVL not done with M&A spree
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 28/02/2019
» SET-listed Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL), a leading manufacturer of polyester and plastic packaging material, plans to continue expanding its business via mergers and acquisitions, expecting to clinch three deals in March.
SET index pierces 1,700 on trade fears
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 16/06/2018
» Local shares briefly slipped through the 1,700-point barrier yesterday in choppy trade on renewed worries over a potential global trade war, with US President Donald Trump set to approve new tariffs on Chinese goods.
Parsing the digital gamble
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 14/05/2018
» The cryptocurrency frenzy dominated the headlines in 2017 as investors were hooked when bitcoin's value skyrocketed from US$330 (10,524 baht) to around $7,500 (238,935 baht) in just 24 months, sparking a gold rush in the virtual world.
IPO fortunes forecast to grow in 2018
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 05/01/2018
» 2018 is expected to be another good year for companies that want to raise capital from initial public offerings (IPOs), but the offer prices from issuers may not tempt investors.
SET risks and rewards
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 23/01/2017
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand was one of Asia's best performers last year with a rally of almost 20%.
Forming a fintech family
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 14/09/2016
» The Thai FinTech Club (TFTC) has outlined its three priorities to strengthen local companies in preparation for the entry of foreign firms into the Thai market.
SET kicks off 2016 on a gloomy note
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 05/01/2016
» Thai shares started the year on a sour note, dipping almost 2% yesterday, as worse-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data and escalating tension in the Middle East discouraged investors from holding risky assets.
TSD to join fixed-income registration business
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/01/2013
» Thailand Securities Depository Company (TSD), a subsidiary of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), will join the fixed-income registration business to support securities companies competing with foreign brokers in Asean.
Asean Trading Link draws intense interest
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 19/10/2012
» Interest among local investors in overseas investment has been steadily building since the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) joined the Asean Trading Link programme this week, say local brokers.
Securities firms warn of AEC skills shortage
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 03/10/2012
» The securities industry is experiencing a shortage of personnel with skill sets that could serve the new business requirements under industry liberalisation, and such staff are being aggressively headhunted by brokerages.