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Alert for insurance buyers from unlicensed firms
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/11/2025
» The Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA) has issued a warning to the public against purchasing life or health insurance policies from unlicensed foreign entities operating online.
Vayupak Fund offering starts soon
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/09/2024
» The Vayupak Fund, a state investment fund, will be offered for public subscription next week, with an annual guaranteed return of 3-9% over its 10-year tenure, and will start investing in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Oct 1.
Thai bond value gains 2.7% from year-end
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/07/2024
» The Thai bond market had a total outstanding value of 17 trillion baht in the first half of 2024, up 2.7% from the end of last year, according to the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA).
Eastspring bullish on growth prospects for foreign stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/05/2024
» Eastspring Asset Management (Thailand) sees high potential for foreign stocks to grow, launching funds to invest specifically in the US and China, expecting a recovery for the latter is on the horizon.
Prudential posts 11% rise in premiums in 2023
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/04/2024
» Prudential Life Assurance (Thailand) reported total insurance premiums of 34.7 billion baht last year, an increase of 11% from 31.3 billion in 2022, ranking seventh among Thai life insurers.
SET awaits report on trading programs
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/01/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) expects an international consultant to conclude its report early next month regarding Thailand's trading programs and possible naked shorts, after examinations into four cases found no wrongdoing.
MFC beefs up marketing, distribution
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/09/2023
» MFC Asset Management is strengthening its operations, particularly the marketing and distribution channels, in a bid to become a top-five player in the provident fund and private fund industry.
Handout set to be based on tokens
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/08/2023
» The new government is expected to issue utility tokens to support its digital wallet scheme, with the plan requiring the approval of the Bank of Thailand as tokens are currently prohibited for use as payment by the regulator.
Opportunities aplenty
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/08/2023
» As the outlook for stock markets globally remains far from rosy, weighed down by fears of recession, continuing high inflation and elevated interest rates, investors are chasing investment options that can offer a sensible return.
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.