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Stock market opens with a thud
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/01/2015
» The Thai bourse greeted the new year by taking a nosedive, dipping 0.96% or 14.42 points to close at 1,483.25 in thin trade worth 29.72 billion baht.
Worries gather as Thai shares flash signs of overvaluation
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/09/2014
» With the rally on Thai stock exchanges following the military's seizure of power on May 22, nearly one-third of listed companies are potentially overstretched.
SET: Tread lightly with small-cap stocks
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 03/09/2014
» Some small-cap stocks are showing signs of overheating following a rally in share prices, warns Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) president Kesara Manchusree.
Solar power primed for heat stroke
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 21/08/2014
» Shares of solar farm companies have climbed as the junta prioritised increasing renewable energy consumption, but now the run-up is overblown, warn securities analysts.
Feed the golden goose
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/08/2014
» Apart from the happiness the military regime has attempted to return to Thais for the past three months, the rallying SET index has also brought smiles to investors' faces.
GL finalises Tanabun buyout
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 19/06/2014
» The lending portfolio of SET-listed Group Lease Plc (GL) is projected to rise by 30% after it completes a planned buyout of motorcycle lender Tanabun from the Thai Credit Retail Bank in a deal worth up to 1.5 billion baht.
Investors go foreign
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 19/05/2014
» Yield-hungry investors are shunning the Thai stock market — now reeling from the months-long political upheaval, economic doldrums and a spate of listed companies cutting earnings forecasts — and flocking to advanced economies where the global recovery is gaining traction.
KBank dealing more cards
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/02/2014
» Although the faltering economy and lingering political woes have taken a toll on Kasikornbank (KBank) credit card spending, the bank is maintaining its targets of 715,000 new cards and 35% card spending growth this year.
Rebound scenario
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/01/2014
» Even though the Thai stock market rally that began in 2009 ended in 2013, and political tension sent equities into a tailspin during the first two days of this year, securities analysts remain cautiously optimistic that the SET index could climb back up to 1,600 points by the end of 2014.
CPNRF raises fund to buy airport mall
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 14/11/2013
» The CPN Retail Growth Fund (CPNRF) is raising 11.57 billion baht in new capital through a rights offering to buy an existing mall from the retail property developer Central Pattana Plc (CPN).