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Gold prices surge as dollar weakens
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/04/2023
» Gold prices hit a 13-month high, touching US$2,031 per ounce as weak US economic data spurred demand for the safe-haven asset amid a weakening dollar, according to analysts.
Bata forecasts upturn in footwear market this year
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 26/01/2023
» Bata (Thailand), the local arm of a global footwear company, expects the country's 102-billion-baht footwear market to be active this year as foreign tourists return and many locals resume their shopping habits.
IMF projects Thai growth of 2.8%
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 14/10/2022
» The Thai economy is projected to continue its post-pandemic recovery with expansion of 2.8% this year and 3.7% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Asian equities gain after Wall Street revival
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pornkamon Teerapiboonkun, Published on 04/06/2022
» Recap: Asian equities rose yesterday following a strong performance on Wall Street ahead of the release of jobs data, while crude gave up some of the previous day's gains after an output increase disappointed traders.
Startups announce expansion milestones
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/12/2021
» Bangkok-based logistics startup Flash Express and e-commerce company CREA are expanding their footprint in Southeast Asia.
U.S. Regulators Tell Banks It Is Time to Stop Using Libor
Business, Julia-Ambra Verlaine, Published on 15/06/2021
» U.S. regulators are ramping up efforts to end Libor trades by year-end.
Xiaomi places second in Thai market
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/05/2021
» Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi leapt to the No.2 spot -- its first time in the top three -- in the Thai market in the first quarter, with year-on-year growth in shipments of 328%, based on a recent report by global analyst firm Canalys.
SET trading rose 43% in February, signals recovery
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/03/2021
» Trading value on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in February rose 43% from the same period last year, with stocks in the food, banking and industrial sectors outperforming and providing a strong sign of a global economic recovery.
Global QE siphons assets into bullion
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/01/2021
» The gold price is trending upward again in the wake of a weakening US dollar and worldwide quantitative easing (QE) practices, with central banks moving assets away from the dollar to other currencies and gold.
Tisco ESU remains upbeat on 2021 global stock rally
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/01/2021
» Global stocks will continue to rally this year despite the price surge, spurred by the prospect of global economic recovery, certainty about the US presidential election result, and effective Covid-19 vaccines, while gold is recommended as a hedge against future inflation, says an analyst at Tisco Economic Analysis and Strategy Center (Tisco ESU).