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Hoping for a spending bonanza
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 07/10/2024
» The initial phase of the government's cash handout is expected to lift the Thai economy in the coming months, according to industrial leaders and brokerages, with some suggesting targeted assistance in the second phase for people with more purchasing power.
Waiting for the dominoes to fall
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 17/07/2023
» Thai politics stands at a crossroads as an attempt to form a new government by eight coalition parties was blocked by military-appointed senators during the vote for a premier in parliament last week.
SET index fluctuates amid uncertain political outlook
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 13/07/2023
» The Thai stock market switched from gains in the morning session to losses in afternoon trade on Wednesday after the Election Commission (EC) decided to send Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat’s iTV shareholding case to the Constitutional Court for final judgement.
The critical first 100 days
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 08/05/2023
» Business leaders have begun to think about the outlook for Thailand in the first 100 days under a new administration, with the poll less than a week away.
Banking on virtual success
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Sirivish Toomgum, Komsan Tortermvasana and Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/01/2023
» Leading companies in the financial, tech and telecom sectors have expressed interest in developing a virtual bank business, with the aim of exploring greater opportunities in the digital era.
Cabinet approves tax on share sales
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 30/11/2022
» The cabinet has approved a financial transaction tax on individual stock investors, ending a four-decade waiver.
Suki Teenoi utility token set for 2023 launch
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/11/2022
» SET-listed Jay Mart, a holding firm engaged in IT retail, finance and technology, plans to create a utility token for launch next year for the suki restaurant brand Suki Teenoi operated by BNN Restaurant Group.
Jay Mart rebrands amid breakneck growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/10/2022
» Starting with a single retail shop selling electrical appliances 32 years ago, Jay Mart has become a listed holding conglomerate engaged in retail IT, finance and technology, with business partnerships set to expand in order to foster synergy and drive growth.
Jay Mart eyes B30bn M&A deals in drive for growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/10/2022
» SET-listed Jay Mart, a holding firm engaged in IT retail, finance and technology, aims to reach a 500-billion-baht market capitalisation by 2024, up from 200 billion baht, driven by technological power, new business models, and financial products.
Share swap strengthens JGS Synergy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan and Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/07/2022
» Two SET-listed firms -- renewable energy developer Gunkul Engineering and IT retailer Jay Mart -- are bolstering their joint venture, JGS Synergy Power, through a share swap worth 500 million baht each to tap into increasing demand for rooftop solar panels.