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Post-poll upswing continues on SET
Business, Bualuang Securities, Published on 21/02/2026
» Thai shares rose for most of this week, with the SET index approaching the key psychological and technical resistance level of 1,500 points, before a dip prompted by profit-taking and geopolitical stress on Friday.
Egat to pour funds into clean energy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/12/2025
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is planning to spend a huge portion of its budget supporting Thailand's transition to clean energy by investing in clean power generation and electricity transmission projects.
Private equity: turning volatility into opportunity
Business, Kean Tan, Published on 16/09/2025
» Public markets are shrinking. The number of listed companies in the United States, for example, has declined by approximately 40% since the late 1990s. At the same time, companies are remaining private for longer, with the average time to an initial public offering (IPO) now exceeding 10 years.
Leasing firms wary of tighter oversight
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/06/2025
» Leasing firms have expressed concerns over the Bank of Thailand's move to bring auto leasing and hire-purchase businesses under its supervision, saying tighter rules could push vulnerable borrowers towards informal lending.
SET faces pressure from tariff developments
Business, Tisco Securities, Published on 17/06/2025
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand performed well in early May after the Bank of Thailand cut its benchmark interest rate by another quarter-point in late April to 1.75%, the second reduction this year. First-quarter results that exceeded market expectations also helped sentiment.
Braskem Siam announces major ethanol acquisition
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/04/2025
» Bio-based plastics producer Braskem Siam is planning to buy ethanol from Mitr Phol Bio Fuel to produce bio-ethylene, becoming the first factory in Asia to supply this environmentally friendly product to support global efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
SCG Chemicals seeks Vietnam tariffs as operations at new complex remain suspended
Reuters, Published on 27/02/2025
» HANOI — Vietnam's Long Son Petrochemicals, a unit of Thailand's SCG Chemicals, is lobbying Vietnam to impose tariffs on imported polyethylene and polypropylene, as operations at its new US$5.4 billion petrochemical complex remain suspended due to low margins.
SET index searches for a new bottom
Business, DAOL Securities, Published on 08/02/2025
» The SET index extended its decline in January, marking the third consecutive month of reductions following an October high of 1,506 points.
Gulf receives first liquefied natural gas cargo
Business, Published on 22/01/2025
» Gulf Energy Development Plc has received the first lot of liquefied natural gas (LNG), supporting state efforts to foster competition in the gas market.
SET still struggling to find momentum
Business, Bualuang Securities, Published on 18/01/2025
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) failed to rally this past week despite some positive sentiment arising from a speech by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra about ways to revive the Thai capital markets.