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Crypto market aflutter
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/05/2023
» Last year was a rough one for cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin, the largest digital asset in the world, lost nearly 65% of its market value.
Rebalance your portfolio
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Somruedi Banchongduang and Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 03/04/2023
» Investors have been keeping an eye on assets offering a decent return this year amid global market volatility and an economic slowdown.
Baht tipped to strengthen after US rates peak
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/03/2023
» The baht is likely to recover and strengthen to 33-34 to the US dollar by the end of 2023, as the greenback could go into reverse and start to depreciate in six months, says SCB Chief Investment Office (CIO).
Poll seen sparking spending spree
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/02/2023
» The upcoming general election is likely to stimulate consumption, with around 60-70 billion baht to be circulated within the country’s economy, enhancing the Thai stock market both one week before and one month after the polls, say analysts.
Gold outlook remains plated in mystery
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/02/2023
» Gold is perceived as a safe-haven asset, a long-term investment and a hedge against uncertainty in the global economy and geopolitics.
B18.6bn deal brings SJWD into existence
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/02/2023
» A logistics company is going to be formed following a share-swap deal between SET-listed JWD InfoLogistics (JWD) and a logistics unit of Siam Cement Group (SCG), with the goal of becoming the largest service provider in Southeast Asia once the transaction valued at more than 18.6 billion baht is completed.
AIA presses on with portfolio diversification
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 31/01/2023
» AIA, Asia's largest publicly-listed life insurance and securities group, is looking to expand its portfolio to logistics and real estate-related projects in markets such as Thailand amid economic uncertainties.
Fed set to slow down rate rises this year
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Sirinnaree Ongsaku, Published on 31/01/2023
» The US Federal Reserve is likely to lift interest rates by just 0.75% this year amid improving economic figures, benefiting Asian stock markets as well as high-risk assets, investment company Principal Asset Management said yesterday.
KCG preps listing ahead of expansion
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 29/12/2022
» KCG Corporation Plc (KCG), Thailand's leading manufacturer of biscuits and dairy products, has filed a listing proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aiming to mobilise funds for its capacity expansion.
Analysts tout Asia as better investment option
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 27/12/2022
» Asia's emerging stock markets are anticipated to be a better investment alternative next year because of inexpensive prices and economic recovery, while the US markets will face high volatility as a result of slow economic growth, say senior analysts.