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Analysts see buoyant SET following rate cut
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/02/2026
» Analysts are lifting Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index estimates for 2026 after the Bank of Thailand's (BoT) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) cut the policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 1.00%, the lowest level in nearly four years, triggering expectations of a market re-rating.
Regulator eases investment rules for insurance firms
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/12/2025
» The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has eased investment restrictions on insurance companies, lowering equity risk charges to allow insurers to invest more in the Thai stock market.
AXA bullish on non-life premium growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/03/2025
» French insurer AXA is targeting double-digit growth for its non-life insurance premiums in Thailand this year, supported by motor, health and commercial line insurance.
Allianz sets out major Thai expansion plans
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/03/2025
» The Thai unit of German insurer Allianz plans to expand its life and general insurance premiums by double digits this year, following resilient results in 2024, with a focus on strengthening the distribution channels.
Foreign investment funds tipped to expand
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/02/2024
» Krungsri Asset Management (KSAM) expects foreign investment funds (FIFs) to continue to grow in 2024 as Thailand's gross domestic product (GDP) expands less than other economies in the region, while the volatile local bourse is without a clear growth outlook.
Allianz Ayudhya on target
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/11/2023
» Life insurance firm Allianz Ayudhya Assurance is confident it can achieve its target of gross written premiums (GWP) of 37.7 billion baht this year after receiving 17.3 billion in the first six months.
Energy stocks at risk from power rejig
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/09/2023
» PTT, PTG Energy (PTG), B.Grimm Power (BGRIM) and Global Power Synergy (GPSC) are the most at risk of decline from the new government's pledge to cut electricity tariffs and retain diesel prices, according to Maybank Securities.
KCG shares fall after dairy producer's B1.3bn IPO
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/08/2023
» Shares of KCG Corporation Plc debuted on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) yesterday as Thailand's leading manufacturer of biscuits and dairy products mobilises more than 1.3 billion baht worth of fresh funds to finance its future expansion.
Government bonds an ideal asset in H2
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/07/2023
» Government bonds are likely to be the world's most attractive asset to invest in during the second half of 2023 because interest rates would enter a downward direction next year, says Aberdeen Asset Management (Abrdn).
Asian shares revive after big US tech rally
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/04/2023
» RECAP: Shares in Asia rallied yesterday after robust earnings from tech giants Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet buoyed Wall Street, where the S&P 500 had its best day since the first week of the year.