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Rate cut likely at Monetary Policy Committee meeting next week
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/12/2025
» Analysts expect the Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to cut its policy rate by 0.25 basis points (bps) at next week's meeting, following the US Federal Reserve's latest move as multiple pressures weigh on the domestic outlook.
SEC touts trading system for digital tokens
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/02/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to launch a debt instrument trading system using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to persuade securities firms to participate in digital token trading, while also advancing its supervision in the digital era.
Bitcoin buoyant as interest rates continue to decline
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/10/2024
» Merkle Capital, a crypto investment advisory, expects rising Bitcoin prices and increased cryptocurrency investments this month because of the global trend of falling interest rates.
UOBAM steers investors towards corporate bonds
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/03/2024
» UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) recommends investors reduce their cash and short-term government debt instrument holdings as the cycle of interest rate hikes has passed.
Asian markets rally amid thin Easter weekend trade
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/04/2023
» RECAP: Most Asian markets rallied yesterday after a sell-off the previous day in reaction to more evidence of a US economic slowdown. Trade was thin as many Western markets observed the Good Friday holiday.
Rates, inflation and energy have investors' attention
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/09/2022
» RECAP: Global markets remained fixated this week on inflation, interest rates and energy prices. There was added drama in Britain, where the passing of Queen Elizabeth II came just two days after Prime Minister Liz Truss took office and announced a bold plan to cap soaring energy prices for two years.
State urged to back CLMV bond issuance
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/12/2021
» The government should continue a policy to support corporate bond issuance for companies from the Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) region to tap into these countries' high potential for economic growth, said Adisorn Singhsacha, founder and chief executive of Twin Pipe Group, a financial advisory company.
Bitkub rises up the ranking
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/12/2021
» Bitkub, a local digital asset exchange, ranked as the 10th largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading value on Coingecko.com on Nov 29, spurred by a chain of successful partnerships with major companies and surge of trading value for its homegrown coin, KUB Coin.
Investors squeamish on Thai bourse
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/08/2021
» The Thai bourse recorded massive outflows as foreign investors offloaded 32 billion baht worth of Thai shares in 45 days, while Thai investors' trading value dropped to 60-80 billion baht per day amid soaring infections and growing economic uncertainty.
Yoma to issue debentures worth more than B2bn
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/01/2019
» Yoma Strategic Holdings Ltd, a Myanmar-based conglomerate listed on the Singapore Exchange, will raise funds for the first time in Thailand's capital market through baht-denominated debentures worth 2.3 billion baht.