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Gold fever to result in new futures
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/02/2026
» Thailand's derivatives market plans to introduce smaller-sized gold futures contracts within the next few months, aiming to broaden retail participation as gold prices continue their historic rally.
Insurers team up for PM2.5 illness policy
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/03/2024
» As PM2.5 air pollution becomes a growing health concern in Thailand, with the level of hazardous dust expected to intensify as the hot season approaches, people are seeking practical options, leading to the emergence of insurance policies that cover respiratory diseases caused by fine particulate matter.
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.
SET loses ground after 4% gain in August
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/09/2022
» RECAP: Global stock markets lost ground this week as investors assessed the impact of more US interest rate hikes and tensions over Taiwan. External factors remained the key factors affecting market sentiment in Asia including Thailand.
Insurer warning over long Covid costs
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/07/2022
» SET-listed Bangkok Insurance (BKI) said long Covid may have an ongoing cost impact on the Thai insurance industry as it could increase the value of claims.
Pandemic allows firms time to restructure
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/09/2020
» Large companies are taking advantage of the economic slowdown and the outbreak to restructure their businesses, aiming to prioritise consolidation or mergers and acquisitions (M&A), both locally and abroad.
Investors hold their breath
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/07/2020
» Confidence in the rapid development of a Covid-19 vaccine is making some investors bullish on stock prices for the second half of the year, while other analysts warn of turbulence and volatility ahead and suggest playing a defensive investment strategy.
Asset managers weigh bond rescue fund
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/06/2020
» Asset management firms could possibly set up a fund to help issuers of non-investment-grade corporate bonds battered by the coronavirus pandemic, says a senior capital market executive.
TMBAM Eastspring debacle rattles market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/03/2020
» Two fixed-income funds of TMBAM Eastspring were a catalyst igniting a major redemption in Thailand's mutual fund industry, to the point where the selling spree nearly sparked a liquidity crunch.
TMBAM Eastspring scraps 2 bond funds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/03/2020
» Two fixed-income funds managed by TMBAM Eastspring have ceased all transactions and operations amid heavy redemption that nearly sparked a liquidity crunch for Thailand's mutual fund industry.