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Call for caution amid market volatility
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/04/2025
» The Thai Financial Planners Association (TFPA) advises investors to adjust their portfolios during market volatility over the next 3-6 months by reducing exposure to high-risk assets, increasing holdings in high-liquidity assets, and favouring Chinese equities over US stocks.
Transforming Diabetes Care: Thai-Danish Collaboration Leads the Way
Published on 24/01/2025
» The Danish Embassy in Thailand, under the leadership of H.E. Mr. Danny Annan, Ambassador of Denmark to Thailand and Cambodia, hosted a pivotal session that marked a significant milestone in international healthcare collaboration. The event, following a visit by a Thai health delegation to Denmark from November 19-21, 2024, brought together key stakeholders to explore innovative strategies for diabetes management and public health transformation with eleven Thai government officials embarked on this journey with a clear mission: to explore cutting-edge diabetes management strategies, innovative health reimbursement models, and the potential of public-private partnerships in healthcare.
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.
Women of change
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 04/03/2022
» To commemorate International Women's Day on March 8, the United Nations announced that "Gender Equality Today For A Sustainable Tomorrow" would be the theme of this year's celebrations. In the spotlight would be recognising the selfless actions of women and girls around the world who fight for a sustainable future. Keeping that in mind, Guru speaks to passionate Thai female spearheads, who shoot for social and environmental changes, about their projects and personal notes.
Weathering a turbulent market
Business, Published on 23/07/2018
» For nearly a decade after the global financial crisis, financial markets have surfed a wave of low-cost money on the back of advanced economies' quantitative easing (QE) led by the US Federal Reserve. But the era of cheap money is drawing to a close amid a synchronised economic expansion worldwide.
Rupee ripples
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 05/12/2016
» Taking high-value banknotes out of circulation to curb corruption and counterfeiting might seem like a worthy idea, but India's experience has shown that good intentions need to be backed with credible planning.
Rate rise in doubt until 2018
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/11/2016
» Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research) expects the Bank of Thailand to hold its policy rate through next year before starting normalisation in 2018.
Financial Planning For Athletes: The Golden Rules
Business, Published on 09/11/2015
» Working with sports stars is often a dream come true for many financial planners. So you can imagine how excited I was when I was asked by the manager of Nakhon Ratchasima FC to hold a financial planning workshop for the Swat Cats last month.
Are you being served? Probably not if you value good financial advice
News, Published on 13/07/2015
» English is such a wonderfully complex language. When you go shopping in England, you might hear the phrase “Are you being served?” as an enquiry as to whether or not a shop assistant is attending to your interest in buying something. The response might be “Yes, I am being served, thank you.”
More financial planners call
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/06/2015
» Increasing the number of certified financial planners (CFP) is required to help improve people's financial literacy, which is crucial with the retired population growing.