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Large health premium uptick expected
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/09/2025
» Thai health insurance premiums are expected to increase by almost 10% this year and continue that trajectory into 2026, driven by a surge in medical inflation that has reached the highest rate globally, demographics, and the rising threat of emerging diseases.
Insuring against earthquake risk
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/04/2025
» The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and parts of Thailand on March 28 left significant cracks in high-rise buildings in Bangkok and surrounding provinces.
TLAA says co-pay will affect only 5% of policyholders
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/02/2025
» The new co-payment rule for health insurance policies is set to take effect on March 20, but should affect only 5% of health insurance policyholders, says the Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA).
TMBAM Eastspring backs defensive plays amid risks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/05/2022
» TMBAM Eastspring (TMBAM ES) recommends investing in defensive assets to hedge against high market volatility caused by surging inflation and geopolitical risks.
'Modified' REIT stimulates interest
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/04/2021
» Royal Orchid Hotel Thailand (ROH) was the first Stock Exchange of Thailand-listed tourism-related company to seek approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to set up a real estate investment trust (REIT) with a buy-back condition, a new kind of REIT launched by the SEC to help real estate operators boost liquidity amidst the pandemic.