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SET takes hit from China, US
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/05/2013
» Thai shares and the baht on Thursday took a hit from China's disappointing manufacturing output and mounting concerns that the US Federal Reserve will taper its asset-buying scheme to dampen demand for emerging markets' assets.
Listed banks set for 50% profit leap
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 11/04/2013
» Listed banks are set to post a combined quarterly record profit of 48 billion baht in the first quarter, a 50% rise from the previous quarter, thanks mainly to the reduction in corporate income tax, analysts said.
SET will hit 1,704 points in 2013: SAA
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 03/04/2013
» The Securities Analysts Association (SAA) expects the SET index to reach a high of 1,704 points this year, propelled by the government's 2 trillion baht worth of planned infrastructure spending, listed companies' strong earnings growth and continuing capital inflows.
CIMB brokerage aims to crack top 5
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/01/2013
» CIMB Securities, a subsidiary of Malaysia's second largest financial group CIMB, is aiming for a place among the top five stock brokerages in Thailand, according to its CEO.
CEOs bullish on coming year
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/12/2012
» CEOs of listed companies are optimistic about the Thai economy in 2013, unfazed by effects from the Asean Economic Community (AEC) and political conflicts, according to the CEO Survey-Economic Outlook for the first half.
Turning investment into child's play
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 08/10/2012
» Kavee Chukitkasem, assistant managing director of Kasikorn Securities, believes every coin he invests in equities will take time to generate a profit. It's like planting a tiny tree and patiently watching it grow every day.
Smartphone trading a part of online shift
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/09/2012
» The stock market is gearing up the development of a smartphone trading application to keep up with booming trade via the channel, which now makes up 5.2% of total internet trading value.
More volatility ahead as euro zone remains wildcard
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 30/07/2012
» Recap: The Stock Exchange of Thailand index fluctuated in the middle of last week before rebounding on the European Central Bank's pledge of stimulus measures.
Investors back free competition
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/04/2012
» Open competition in the securities sector can only benefit investors and the market overall, as brokers will be forced to compete both in terms of transaction costs and value-added services, according to Mongkol Leelatum, the president of the Thai Investors Association.
Who will succeed a key concern
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 14/02/2012
» Succession planning is a key concern of businesses, reports a consulting group.