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BUSINESS

SEC bans auditor after Stark scandal

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/04/2026

» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified enforcement in the high-profile accounting scandal of Stark Corp, filing a criminal complaint and imposing a six-year ban on an auditor from Deloitte for serious professional misconduct.

BUSINESS

Selective strategies key amid energy price surge

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/04/2026

» Thailand's equity market is bracing for renewed cost pressures as energy prices surge, echoing patterns seen during earlier stages of the Russia-Ukraine war, with analysts urging selective positioning amid rising inflation risks, says Bualuang Securities (BLS).

BUSINESS

Bangkok Life takes more defensive approach

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/03/2026

» Bangkok Life Assurance (BLA) is reassessing its business outlook and adopting a more defensive strategy to navigate rising uncertainty as escalating tensions in the Middle East are beginning to ripple through the global economy and Thailand's financial sector.

SUSTAINABILITY

Profit with a purpose

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/03/2026

» For decades, success in Thailand's corporate sector was measured largely by a single benchmark: profit. Today, the metrics are evolving as the global economic landscape changes.

BUSINESS

Easing of fuel subsidies sparks winners and losers among stocks

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/03/2026

» Thailand's move to rein in petrol price subsidies is likely to reshape sector dynamics, with fuel retailers emerging as key beneficiaries, while the transport, retail and tourism sectors face rising cost pressures, analysts say.

BUSINESS

Middle East war results in uneven impact across sectors

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/03/2026

» The ongoing Middle East conflict is emerging as a key risk to Thailand's equity market, but its impact on corporate earnings is uneven, creating both winners and losers across sectors, according to Bualuang Securities (BLS).

BUSINESS

Viriyah mulls higher EV premiums

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/03/2026

» Leading motor insurer Viriyah Insurance may raise premiums for electric vehicle (EV) policies this year as the segment continues to operate at a loss, reflecting the evolving risk profile of the fast-growing EV market.

BUSINESS

Foreign holdings of Thai stocks peak

News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/03/2026

» Foreign investor holdings in Thai stocks reached a new record high of 6.11 trillion baht in January, representing 37.1% of the total market capitalisation and reflecting growing overseas interest in the equities market, says the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).

BUSINESS

Thai bourse buoyant on return of foreign investors

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/03/2026

» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has expressed confidence that foreign investors will return to Thai equities once geopolitical tensions subside, noting that Thailand could serve as a regional safe haven and that the bourse has robust mechanisms to manage volatility during periods of crisis.

BUSINESS

Thailand’s 2026 growth outlook improves to 2.1%, despite structural headwinds

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/02/2026

» Thailand’s economic outlook for 2026 has improved modestly, though growth is expected to remain subdued, according to TRIS Rating.