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New finance minister a calming influence
Published on 29/05/2024
» SINGAPORE - Thailand’s new finance minister has caught investor attention with a more conciliatory approach to the central bank, opening a window for policy coordination to support the country’s battered markets.
A subtle dance on energy talks
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/02/2024
» The meeting between Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet last week revived hope for joint petroleum exploration and production between the two countries in the Gulf of Thailand.
Central bank seen resisting rate-cut pressure
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/02/2024
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) will probably keep its benchmark rate steady at more than a decade-high on Wednesday, resisting political pressure for a cut as the monetary authority is wary of lowering borrowing costs too soon.
Strategy rejig to spur ASP's income growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/02/2024
» Asia Plus Group Holdings (ASP) expects revenue growth of 10-15% the next 1-3 years amid fierce competition as the brokerage adjusted its strategy to focus on wealth management and private equities, creating a balance between income and continued growth.
Singapore, Malaysia weigh passport-free travel
Reuters, Published on 11/01/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia and Singapore agreed to jointly develop a special economic zone and explore a range of measures including passport-free travel to boost trade between the neighbours that each count the other as the No. 2 trading partner.
What's in store for 2024
Business, Published on 30/12/2023
» From the planned licensing of virtual banks to the continued rise of lifestyle-related businesses, this is what consumers can expect in 2024.
SET listing powers ANI's regional growth
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/12/2023
» With fresh funding mobilised from the Stock Exchange of Thailand, Asia Network International Plc (ANI) aims to expand its network of cargo general sales agents (GSAs) across Asia and beyond, partly through mergers and acquisitions.
CKPower Wins Sustainability Award, Remains Committed to Renewables
Published on 29/11/2023
» CK Power Public Company Limited (SET: CKP), known as CKPower, one of the region's largest producers of renewable-based electricity with the lowest carbon footprint, achieved consecutive wins at the SET Awards 2023 in the Sustainability Excellence category for Commended Sustainability Awards. Additionally, the company received a 'AAA' rating in the Stock Exchange of Thailand's SET ESG Ratings for 2023.
The economic outlook in a year of uncertainty
Business, Published on 25/11/2023
» Next year will be an uncertain one for both the global and Thai economies, especially concerning three areas: economic recession, geopolitical problems and government economic measures.
Rates for Thai grains expected to soften
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/11/2023
» The price of Thai rice in the final two months of the year is expected to dip as the new harvest is released, say traders.