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SET aiming to be an inclusive capital market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/08/2024
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has come up with three main strategies to drive sustainable growth of the Thai capital market amid unfavourable global financial conditions and political uncertainties, with the aim of becoming an inclusive capital market.
Household debt pressures growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/07/2024
» The high level of household debt has continued to pressure economic growth and is holding back investors' decision on whether or not to invest more, a recent survey conducted by the Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) has found.
Rabbit Life looks to online platform to rev up growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/07/2024
» Rabbit Life Insurance Plc is enhancing its services and sales through a new online platform to accelerate growth in the second half of the year, noting that 88% of the population are actively using online services.
Brokerage calls for speedy reintroduction of LTF
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/06/2024
» Asia Plus Securities (ASPS) is calling on the Finance Ministry to speed up the unveiling of a rejigged long-term equity fund (LTF) to revive the Thai stock market, which is struggling with shrinking investor confidence partly attributed to recent political uncertainties.
PrimeStreet, Photon unite for energy
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/05/2024
» PrimeStreet Capital, a Bangkok-based global venture capital (VC) fund manager, has signed an agreement with Photon Group, a Japanese asset management firm, aiming to pour US$150 million worth of investment into clean energy across Southeast Asia.
XSpring hikes revenue target to B1bn this year
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/03/2024
» XSpring Capital Plc has set a revenue target of 1 billion baht this year, up 47% from 2023, aiming to become a fully integrated financial service provider catering to all investor groups.
Insurers eye 2-4% premiums growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/02/2024
» The Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA) is targeting industry premium growth of 2-4% this year to 640-650 billion baht, with health insurance premiums expanding by double digits.
Thai firms seek listing on UK bourses
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/02/2024
» The London Stock Exchange (LSE) and its private partners are inviting medium to large-sized Thai companies to list on the LSE and the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), as two Thai firms are in the final process of listing on the London bourses.
Local rates seen lower in 2024
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/01/2024
» Institutional investors expect Thailand's policy interest rate to be cut by 0.25% to 2.25% this year, recommending an overweight position in fixed income assets, according to the Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC).
SEC hearing focuses on sustainability
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/12/2023
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is conducting a public hearing on draft regulations to allow small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups to offer sustainability-themed bonds.