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Prescription scheme wins insurers' nod
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/12/2025
» The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) and the insurance industry have officially endorsed the government's "Sukkai Sabai Krabao" (Healthy Body, Comfortable Wallet) initiative, which allows patients treated at private hospitals to use their prescriptions at participating outside pharmacies.
Asian stocks track bank-led losses on Wall Street
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/10/2025
» RECAP: Asian stocks tracked losses on Wall Street yesterday, as worries about credit quality led to a rout in US regional banking shares. Concerns about trade tensions, a possible tech bubble and the US government shutdown also persisted.
SEC eager to develop carbon credit trade
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/03/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to allow tokenised carbon credits to be traded via digital asset exchanges as well as brokers and dealers, in a bid to promote Thailand as a carbon credit trading hub.
Gold prices surge to one-week high
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/11/2024
» Gold prices rose for a third consecutive day to a one-week high Wednesday, as investors accumulated safe-haven assets because of the escalating Russia-Ukraine war and a softer dollar.
Firms prep compensation for fire victims
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/10/2024
» The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has coordinated with insurance companies to provide compensation to families of the deceased and injured from the school bus fire on Tuesday, with initial compensation of 660,000 baht per person.
Insurance pushed for natural disasters
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/05/2024
» The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has issued a warning to high-rise building operators, farmers and the public to obtain insurance coverage for properties to deal with mounting natural disaster risks.
Strategy rejig to spur ASP's income growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/02/2024
» Asia Plus Group Holdings (ASP) expects revenue growth of 10-15% the next 1-3 years amid fierce competition as the brokerage adjusted its strategy to focus on wealth management and private equities, creating a balance between income and continued growth.
MPC rate hike of 0.5% could shore up baht
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/09/2022
» An interest rate hike of at least 0.5% by the Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) tomorrow would be enough to shore up the baht, which has depreciated by 11.5% against the greenback this year to date, analysts said.
Household debt crisis looms as rates hike
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/06/2022
» With interest rates set to rise in the second half of the year, increased household debt could deal a heavy blow to the Thai economy, weakening consumer purchasing power and slowing economic growth, according to KKP Research.
SET in education drive to help SMEs list, raise funds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/04/2022
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and its subsidiary LiVE Exchange (LiVEx) are joining hands with the Office of Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion (Osmep) to provide SMEs and startups with educational resources pertaining to public fundraising on the exchange.