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Fate of TFFIF's second batch uncertain
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/03/2020
» The downward spiral in interest rates and the coronavirus spread could further delay a planned fund mobilisation of the second batch of the Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF).
Foreigners may get chance to invest in TFFIF units
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/01/2020
» The government is likely to let foreign investors plough money into the Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF), a state-backed infrastructure fund, amid strong interest.
Fetco tax deduction proposal gets nod
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/09/2019
» Ekniti Nitithanprapas, head of the Revenue Department, has initially agreed with the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations' (Fetco) proposal for a tax allowance for contributions to a new tax-saving mutual fund, but requires that the fund be for long-term savings to serve older Thais.
SOEs pushed to mobilise public funds
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/08/2019
» The Highways Department is expected to raise 40-50 billion baht from the issuance of the second lot of the Thailand Infrastructure Fund (TFFIF).
Uttama buys time to consider Fetco proposal
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/08/2019
» The Finance Ministry remains undecided on a new investment fund that provides income tax savings, as proposed by the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco).
Collection exceeds target by 0.7% in fiscal 2019 Q1
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/02/2019
» The government's revenue collection exceeded its target by 0.7% for the first quarter of fiscal 2019 thanks to higher than expected tax revenue and state enterprises' remittance, says a senior official at the Finance Ministry.
Sepo: 2nd TFFIF lot in May at the earliest
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/11/2018
» The second batch of Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF) is expected to go public in May next year at the earliest, says the head of the State Enterprise Policy Office.
Plans halted for national holding firm
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/10/2018
» The government has backed off a plan to set up a national holding company after a public outcry against a draft act on state-owned enterprise governance.
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.
TFFIF draws hordes of retail investors in IPO debut
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/10/2018
» The IPO for the Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF) received an overwhelming welcome from investors, with the portion allocated to retail investors oversubscribed by 60%, says the State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo).