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Asian equities rise amid expected rate relief
Business, Published on 04/11/2023
» RECAP: Stocks and currencies in Asia gained in line with a weakening of the US dollar, as traders embraced riskier assets on prospects the Federal Reserve's tightening cycle is nearing an end.
Govt readies for overseas investment roadshow
Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2023
» Preparations are underway for a roadshow to foreign investments in the southern land bridge megaproject, according to a source at the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning.
Asian equities track Wall Street higher
Business, Published on 28/10/2023
» RECAP: Asian shares tracked Wall Street futures higher on Friday as Amazon.com provided welcome earnings relief, while Treasury yields fell on signs of easing inflation, underscoring expectations that the US central bank is done raising rates.
Thailand bets on EVs to draw trillion baht in foreign investment
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/10/2023
» Thailand, renowned as the ‘Detroit of Asia’ for its production of internal combustion engine cars, wants to break into the top tier of electric vehicle (EV) makers as part of a goal to lure 1 trillion baht (US$28 billion) of investments in four years.
Thailand eyes international bonds
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/10/2023
» The Finance Ministry is considering issuing bonds in international markets to establish a benchmark for the nation and to attract foreign investors, marking a significant departure from three decades of policy.
Investors wary of SET potential
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 18/10/2023
» When the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) rebounded by 1.5% on Oct 11, with foreign investors buying nearly 3 billion baht worth of stocks, veteran investor Watchara Kaewsawang was in no rush to return to the market.
Cabinet allots B500bn for state enterprises
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2023
» The cabinet approved an investment budget of 500 billion baht on Tuesday for 46 state-owned enterprises in fiscal 2024, which starts in October this year, with an aim to stimulate the country's economy.
BlackRock 'expresses interest' in Thailand
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2023
» US-based BlackRock Inc, the world's largest asset management company, expressed interest in expanding its business in Thailand and investing in clean energy and the Thai Government's Sustainability Linked Bonds during a meeting with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Alarm sounds for default rate of Asian bonds
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/09/2023
» Bond default rates are increasing worldwide, but especially in Asia-Pacific because of the impact of the real estate crisis in China.
PM talks investment roadshow strategy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/09/2023
» Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin is gearing up for an investment roadshow to be organised during his trip to the 78th UN General Assembly in New York from Sept 18 to 24, 2023.