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Bitkub targets HK listing as it diversifies

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/04/2026

» Bitkub Group has reaffirmed its position as Thailand's leading cryptocurrency platform despite intensifying competition, while accelerating strategic diversification into new businesses and exploring a potential listing on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

BUSINESS

Thailand exposed to widening war impact

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/04/2026

» Thailand's economy is entering one of its most vulnerable phases as global geopolitical tensions intensify, yet selective opportunities for capital inflows remain, says Kongkiat Opaswongkarn, chief executive of Asia Plus Group Holdings.

BUSINESS

Thai bond market under pressure as inflation fears increase

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/04/2026

» Thailand's bond market is facing mounting pressure as surging oil prices fuel inflation fears, drive a sharp repricing of the yield curve, and accelerate foreign capital outflows, according to market participants.

BUSINESS

Families turn to insurance for inheritance planning

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/04/2026

» Life insurance is emerging as a powerful solution for wealth transfer, enabling families to distribute inheritances fairly among heirs while preserving asset value and minimising tax burdens, according to Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL).

BUSINESS

Prudential targets a double digit growth, top-three push

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/04/2026

» Prudential Life Assurance (Thailand) has set an ambitious target to achieve annual double digit growth this year, in a bid to become a top three player in the industry.

BUSINESS

SEC sets out key market reforms for 2026

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/04/2026

» Amid persistent market volatility and mounting external pressures, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined an ambitious roadmap for the rest of the year, prioritising structural reforms, investor confidence, and proactive risk management.

BUSINESS

High-frequency trading taking hold in Thailand

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/04/2026

» Thailand's capital market cannot insulate itself from the global rise of high-frequency trading (HFT), which has become an integral part of modern financial markets worldwide, says Pichet Sithi-Amnuai, chairman of the Association of Thai Securities Companies (Asco).

BUSINESS

Stock reforms mirror regional realignment

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/04/2026

» In an era where global capital is increasingly concentrated in high-growth themes such as artificial intelligence and technology, traditional sector stocks have steadily fallen out of favour.

BUSINESS

Rule change could encourage insurers to increase equity holdings

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/04/2026

» A decision by Thailand’s insurance regulator to reduce the equity risk charge for domestic investments is expected to unlock significant institutional inflows into the stock market, as insurers gain greater flexibility to allocate capital to higher-return assets.

BUSINESS

Securities and Exchange Commission ramps up crackdown on investment scams

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/04/2026

» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified law enforcement actions to reinforce market credibility, as a sharp rise in investment scams, largely driven by social media, emerges as a growing systemic risk.