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MPC wary of tourist dearth
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/02/2021
» The lack of foreign tourist arrivals presents a major risk to Thailand's medium-term economic growth outlook, with a near-term recovery dependent on the resolution of the recent outbreak and fiscal support, says the Bank of Thailand.
Social commerce new key to survival
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 08/05/2020
» E-commerce is not an alternative, but a survival tactic for small businesses affected by the crisis, with social commerce accounting for 40% of total online transactions, says an e-commerce executive.
Foreign holding tallies 30% of SET
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 28/08/2019
» Foreign holding of Thai equities tallied 29.97% or 5.15 trillion baht of the bourse's market capitalisation in June, attributed to a previous rally in share prices and net offshore inflows worth 54 billion between April and June.
Analysts see limited impact from trans fat prohibition
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/07/2018
» The recent regulation prohibiting the production, import and distribution of trans fat-filled food could have a minor effect on profits for SET-listed companies operating bakery and food businesses as they could switch to substitute ingredients, say analysts.
MBK sells 30% stake of ROH
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 04/07/2018
» SET-listed MBK Plc (MBK) has approved the sale of a 29.86% stake in Royal Orchid Hotel Thailand Plc (ROH), owned by MBK's wholly owned subsidiary MBK Hotels and Resorts Co Ltd (MBK-HR), with a net sale value worth 1.14 billion baht.
SEC snags 7 illicit traders from China
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 12/06/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused seven Chinese nationals for their involvement with unauthorised securities business operation in Thailand.
Expenses push Pace to post massive impairment loss
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 17/05/2018
» SET-listed Pace Development Corporation Plc's net loss widened by 610% year-on-year in the first quarter, due to impairment loss in investments and increased selling expenses from the property business.
BoT: Economy failed to reach growth potential
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 04/01/2018
» Thailand's economy gained further traction in 2017, but has not reached its growth potential, while an accommodative monetary policy stance is "necessary" to shore up domestic demand going forward, says the Bank of Thailand.