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Securities and Exchange Commission toughens stance on margin loans
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/10/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new regulations to mitigate systemic risks in margin loan activities, prohibiting securities companies and derivatives business operators from providing loans secured by securities for non-investment purposes.
Brokerages back dividend tax exemption
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/07/2025
» Brokerage firms are urging the Ministry of Finance to exempt dividend tax for stock investment to help revive investors' interest in the Thai market, which has declined by more than 20% year to date.
Struggling US-Thai talks hit sentiment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/07/2025
» Weaker market sentiment is expected as initial US-Thailand trade negotiations stalled, while Washington's announcement of a 10% tariff on BRICS members has raised concerns over escalating trade tensions.
Pundits push high-dividend stocks for Q3
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/07/2025
» Analysts recommend a focus on high-dividend, low political-risk stocks in the third quarter of this year.
Tax policies, interest rates align for domestic market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/07/2025
» Thailand's digital asset market is poised to keep growing as favourable domestic tax policies align with expected cuts in global interest rates, while institutional adoption gains globally.
Analysts see Bitcoin at $100,000 soon
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/05/2025
» Crypto analysts expect Bitcoin to soar to US$100,000, even if the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) keeps interest rates unchanged at its meeting this week, based on strong institutional buying of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Public alerted to perils of crypto mining
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/11/2022
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned investors to exercise caution and prudence before investing in cryptocurrency mining because of multiple risks and the lack of supervision by Thai regulators.
70% of SET firms ready for PDPA
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/05/2020
» Some 70% of SET-listed companies are prepared for the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) related to capital market compliance, according to a survey conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Issuers of perpetual bonds must comply with TAS 32
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/11/2019
» Companies planning to issue perpetual bonds next year must comply with the new Thai Accounting Standards (TAS 32) because such securities will be booked as a liability, a deviation from their current status as equities, says the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
SEC appoints six to SET board
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/08/2019
» The Securities and Exchange Commission has selected six directors as the SEC's representatives to the Stock Exchange of Thailand's board of governors, taking effect on Monday.