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Igniting an investment revolution
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/08/2025
» As global priorities shift towards sustainability, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment has become increasingly popular for businesses transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
Foreigners get keen on Thai markets
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/05/2025
» Foreign investors have returned to Thailand's bond and equity markets, with net inflows into the bond market surpassing 40 billion baht in May and nearly 100 billion baht year-to-date, according to the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA).
Tisco offers tips for bonds and stocks
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/12/2023
» Tisco Advisory recommends investors opt for foreign bonds, real estate investment trusts (REITs) and healthcare and technology stocks to hedge against negative factors next year.
Prepping a portfolio to beat inflation
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/10/2023
» Investment can be tricky during periods of high inflation.
Fetco efforts aim to expand investor base
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/12/2020
» The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco) is preparing to propose a capital market development plan to the Finance Ministry encompassing a long-term equity fund for youth to promote savings, a capital fund for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and a revision of tax incentives for the Super Saving Fund (SSF).
TBMA urges B50bn fund to backstop tourism debt
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/10/2020
» The Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA) has proposed the creation of a state fund worth 50 billion baht to guarantee debentures for the tourism industry, aiming to improve liquidity for hard-hit businesses.
Thai Bond Market Association seeks withholding tax review
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/07/2019
» The Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA) will meet with newly appointed Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana to request a review of the 15% withholding tax placed on fixed-income funds set to take effect on Aug 20.
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.
Source: New tax may hurt corporate bonds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/08/2018
» The 15% withholding tax placed on gains from income funds in Thailand could affect corporate bond liquidity as the tax would have an impact on individual investors' trading because they cannot offset gains and losses, as opposed to institutional investors.
Thai bond yields hang below US's for six months
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/04/2018
» Thai government bond yields have, for the first time ever, stayed below the returns of US government bonds for longer than six months. A persistent current account surplus and prolonged low inflation rates have led to the situation, says the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA).