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PVDs fall short of retirement needs
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/10/2019
» Some 60% of provident fund (PVD) members are estimated to receive less than 1 million baht from the voluntary fund for employees upon retirement, well below the 3-5 million baht projected as the minimum necessary to have a decent standard of living after retirement, said the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
TFEX looks to emulate Taiwanese index options model
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/05/2019
» The Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) is looking to the Taiwan Futures Exchange's (TAIFEX) index options model, which helped propel the Taiwanese bourse to become one of the globe's highest liquidity futures exchanges.
MAI, NIA introduce scheme to train ambitious startups
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/02/2018
» The Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) and the National Innovation Agency (NIA) have joined forces to support startups and mid-sized firms wishing to list on the MAI or trade on the Live platform.
KSecurities shutters branches
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/10/2016
» Kasikorn Securities (KSecurities) has closed several branches amid fierce competition in the securities brokerage industry.
SEC offering SME classes
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/09/2014
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to increase the number of auditors qualified to audit the accounting of companies listed on the SME board by 50 this year to remove a hurdle in establishing a subboard for the listing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Ausiris will tap second-half gold boom
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/07/2014
» Gold prices are likely to claw back to US$1,450 an ounce in the second half due to jewellery and investment demand in Asia and geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and Iraq, says a high-ranking executive at Ausiris.
Kantana plans Asean drive
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/04/2014
» Kantana Group, the country's top TV content and film producer, plans to flex its muscles by spending nearly 10 billion baht to open 5,000 community cinemas in other Asean countries over the next five years.
Savvy traders embrace derivative warrants
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/10/2013
» Derivative warrants (DWs) are gaining in popularity among investors seeking big profits, with trade value shooting to 200 billion baht this year from 60 billion in 2012.
BLS looks for more sustainable growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/05/2013
» Bualuang Securities (BLS) has diversified its revenue structure as part of its effort towards sustainable growth, but its brokering business remains the largest revenue contributor.
Brokers set to celebrate Q1
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/03/2013
» Securities companies are expected to report hefty profits for this year's first quarter in light of the heavy trading volume on the bullish Stock Exchange of Thailand.