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Thai bourse seeks to jump-start growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/12/2025
» As global markets turn increasingly competitive and the Thai bourse continues to underperform, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is pushing forward one of its most ambitious reform programmes.
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.
Thailand to gain from medical tourism uptick
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/08/2024
» Thailand, Southeast Asia's largest player in medical tourism, should benefit from industry growth globally, with the region's market expected to expand 43% to US$16 billion by 2030, according to Bumrungrad International Hospital.
SET teams with research firms for industry reports
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/07/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is joining with four research houses to produce comprehensive industry reports, aiming to provide investors with crucial decision-making information and highlight potential industries.
Frenzied fundraising
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/06/2024
» Despite the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) flopping this year, initial public offering (IPO) activities remain lively, with 27 companies preparing to list on the Thai bourse.
Asian markets mixed but SET sees correction
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/02/2023
» RECAP: Asian markets were mixed yesterday, with traders still preoccupied by interest rate worries, though Tokyo rallied after the man tipped as Japan's next central bank head made the case for keeping its ultra-loose policy.
Business is booming for BDMS
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/01/2023
» From its origins owning a small hospital 50 years ago, today Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) has become the largest hospital network in Asia-Pacific.
Healthcare stocks lead the way
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/06/2022
» Investing in stocks and assets with high pricing power and long-term growth potential has traditionally been a good way to capture gains and stay ahead in an inflationary environment.
Principal Capital keen on telemedicine trend
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/08/2021
» Digital healthcare and telemedicine businesses have grown exponentially over the past year-and-a-half thanks to increased demand for online medical services as patients avoid travel to hospitals.
SEC considers penalty for JKN
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/03/2021
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering imposing a penalty on executives of JKN Global Media (JKN) for publishing a Facebook post to promote its hemp business and encouraging followers to buy shares, but only if the stock regulator determines the company acted intentionally to boost its share price.