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Eastern promise proves tempting for Thai investors
Published on 02/10/2023
» China has become one of the world's leading countries in advanced technology and economic power, according to Pinit Jarusombat, president of the Thai-Chinese Cultural and Relationship Council (TCCRC).
Rates, weak currency continue to weigh on SET
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 28/09/2023
» The Bank of Thailand's policy rate hike of 0.25% and the weakening baht are pressuring the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) after the index already tumbled below the resistance level of 1,500 points, say analysts.
Chinese measures cheer investors
Business, Published on 02/09/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares edged higher yesterday as China stepped up efforts to support the property sector and stabilise the yuan, though investors remained cautious ahead of US jobs data that could influence interest rates.
Investors await new government policies
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/08/2023
» Although the Thai bourse has continued to rise after the selection of a new prime minister, analysts are warning the rally will be short-lived as investors await a policy statement from the new government, while populist projects could hurt Thailand's fiscal stability.
SET gains despite political drama
News, Published on 12/08/2023
» The SET moved up throughout the month of July despite some political turmoil as a new coalition government struggled to take shape.
Asian shares edge lower but SET holds steady
Published on 12/08/2023
» RECAP: Most Asian equity markets edged lower on Friday as the dollar gained after US inflation showed only a moderate increase, fanning hopes that the Federal Reserve is done with interest-rate increases.
Politics could dim investment
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 11/08/2023
» Though Thailand remains an attractive destination for investments, political uncertainties and delays in forming a new government could lead to a loss of investor confidence and hesitation to commit capital here, says a Thai unit of the France-based global insurer Axa Group.
Investor confidence remains neutral
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/08/2023
» The investor confidence index (ICI) remained in neutral territory last month as uncertainty over a new government and announcements on implementing the financial transaction tax undermined sentiment, says the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco).
Asian shares inch up on hope for US 'soft landing'
Business, Published on 05/08/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares inched higher yesterday, while the dollar retreated from a one-month peak, as investors assessed US economic data suggesting that a hoped-for "soft landing" is possible.
Political uncertainty spooks foreigners
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/07/2023
» Low-yield stocks, slow economic growth and political uncertainty are the three fragile fundamental factors that have discouraged investors from continuing their investment in the Thai stock market, resulting in net outflows of more than 100 billion baht of foreign funds in the first half of 2023, says ttb analytics.