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Securities and Exchange Commission preps more public hearings on margin loans
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/06/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to launch a second round of public hearings on stricter margin loan regulations amid concerns that some brokerages have allowed misuse of margin credit for non-investment purposes.
Fund vows to drive capital market development
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/05/2025
» The Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) has reaffirmed its commitment to driving sustainable development in Thailand's capital market, which faces both external and domestic challenges.
TLAA says co-pay will affect only 5% of policyholders
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/02/2025
» The new co-payment rule for health insurance policies is set to take effect on March 20, but should affect only 5% of health insurance policyholders, says the Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA).
Stock Exchange of Thailand to enjoy Lunar New Year boost
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/01/2025
» Increased spending during the upcoming Chinese New Year is expected to lift the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), benefiting stocks in the transport, agriculture, communication and retail sectors, says Krungsri Capital Securities (CNS).
Thai SEC plans rules to buoy confidence
News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/01/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to issue stock pledging regulations and review the uptick rule to control short selling within the first quarter of this year.
Interest rate cut prompts rise in private investment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/10/2024
» Private investment is set to rise as financial costs ease after commercial banks responded in kind to the Bank of Thailand's interest cut of 0.25% earlier this month, according to Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).
SET calls for more lawsuits to combat corporate fraud
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/08/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has asked the Finance Ministry to amend the law to empower the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to directly file lawsuits against corporate fraudsters, with the aim of ensuring high-impact cases can be sent to courts within 5-6 months.
Confidence boost
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/03/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has announced a series of measures to enhance trading supervision and adjust the listing criteria for companies in an effort to restore investor confidence.
SEC prepares new listing rules for SET
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/02/2024
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to post warning signs on current securities that cannot comply with the regulations for being a listed company from April 1, and is also preparing to adjust its listing rules to raise the quality of listed companies early next year.
SET urged to amend trading rules
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/12/2023
» Brokers are asking the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to adjust the rules to allow program trading for only 30-50 big-cap stocks, or set a limit for high-frequency trading (HFT) to prevent a slump on the Thai bourse.