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More firms join SETCarbon platform

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/02/2026

» Thailand is accelerating efforts to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and orchestrating a climate transition, which are rapidly reshaping capital markets and prompting the Stock Exchange of Thailand to expand banking alliances to strengthen sustainable finance access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

BUSINESS

Krungsri eyes extra B100bn in SME loans

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/02/2026

» Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) has set an ambitious target to expand its portfolio of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) loans by 100 billion baht over four years, increasing total outstanding SME loans to 350 billion.

BUSINESS

Thais urged to go global amid volatile markets

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/02/2026

» Global markets will remain volatile as shifting US economic policies, an evolving interest rate cycle, an uneven global recovery, and persistent geopolitical risks normalise market swings, warns Maybank Securities (Thailand).

BUSINESS

Emerging markets to triumph in 2026

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/02/2026

» 2026 is expected to see a decisive rotation in global asset allocation, with emerging markets (EM) positioned to outperform developed markets (DM) as the US dollar enters a weakening cycle, according to analysts.

BUSINESS

Brokerages upbeat on investment

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/02/2026

» Tisco Securities has proposed the new government proceed with the planned establishment of the Thailand Individual Savings Account (TISA) scheme as a tool to promote long-term savings, strengthen household investment discipline, and strengthen Thailand's capital market with a focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments.

BUSINESS

Strategy aims to restore appeal of SET

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/02/2026

» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has rolled out an aggressive strategy to restore the appeal of Thai equities, as the market faces shrinking liquidity, intensifying regional competition and persistent concerns among both domestic and foreign investors.

BUSINESS

Policy signals hold key to cryptocurrency recovery

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/02/2026

» Clearer signals on US monetary policy and the appointment of the next Federal Reserve chair could drive a recovery in the cryptocurrency market, which is expected to remain stuck in a bearish, stagnant phase throughout the first quarter of 2026, says Merkle Capital.

BUSINESS

Infrastructure key for Thai growth

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/02/2026

» Short-term economic stimulus measures introduced by the next government are expected to provide temporary relief, though sustainable growth will depend on continued infrastructure investment and policies that encourage long-term savings, says InnovestX Securities.

BUSINESS

Thai stocks set to surge after election

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/02/2026

» The Thai stock market is likely to test the 1,400-point range after the general election on Sunday, lifted by economic stimulus policies, improving investor confidence, and a gradual return of fund flows, according to the Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC).

BUSINESS

Gold, emerging nations feature in Faber's portfolio

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/02/2026

» Economist and veteran investor Marc Faber underscored inflation as a central force shaping the next investment cycle, highlighting gold and emerging markets as core themes for future investing.