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Trump looms large in 2026 local outlook
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/12/2025
» The global economy in 2026 is likely to continue to be shaped by US President Donald Trump's policies, especially concerning trade, with Thailand already affected by his tariffs policy.
Ministry preps tax perks to encourage firms to list
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/03/2025
» The Finance Ministry has pledged to use tax incentives to entice companies to list on the stock market and improve their efficiency.
Finance Ministry seeking cabinet nod to sell shares
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/10/2024
» The Finance Ministry is preparing to propose to the cabinet in December the sale of both listed and unlisted shares held by the ministry. This will involve over 100 enterprises in which the ministry holds a stake of less than 50%.
Quick fix sought to bolster listing rules
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/07/2023
» Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has instructed the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to speed up finding more effective measures to prevent falsified financial accounts from being used to list a company on the bourse.
Arkhom urges tough action for troubled cable manufacturer
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/06/2023
» Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith says if any illegal activities are found in the probe of Stark Corporation shares, responsible agencies must prosecute the offenders.
SEC poised to sign Hong Kong deal
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/01/2020
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with its Hong Kong counterpart on fast-tracking approval of cross-border investment in mutual funds by the second quarter.
Hong Kong deal on mutual funds seen by Q2
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/01/2020
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with its Hong Kong counterpart on fast-track approval of cross-border investment in mutual funds by the second quarter.
Uttama prioritises e-payment growth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/01/2020
» Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana is focused on expanding the national e-payment system, lifting the competitive edge of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and strengthening the grassroots economy in 2020.
GSB paving a pathway to leasing after ASL stake buy
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/06/2019
» State-owned Government Savings Bank aims to dip its toe into the leasing business after acquiring a 25% stake in online securities broker ASL Securities, as GSB seeks to provide a full range of financial services to meet customer demand.
TFFIF largest IPO since 2015 on strong demand
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/10/2018
» Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF) has offered IPO units at the top end of the proposed range with some 4.47 billion to raise 44.7 billion baht, emerging as the country's largest public listing since 2015.