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Debentures encounter rollover woes, delayed repayment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/02/2020
» Less than a quarter of debentures with maturity periods due this year are corporate bonds issued by companies experiencing a slowdown, signalling the possibility of rollover difficulty and repayment postponement.
Bond yields remain in long slide
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/02/2020
» Yields on Thai government bonds are projected to continue in a downward trajectory as multiple risks prompt higher demand for hedging through long-term debt securities, says the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA).
Sinwattana urges easier crowdfunding
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/12/2019
» Sinwattana Crowdfunding, an equity portal operated by Phoenixict Co Ltd, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to ease certain regulations for crowdfunding projects to become successful.
2020 budget poised to sail through House
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/12/2019
» The fiscal 2020 budget bill is expected to receive parliamentary approval early next year as the coalition government has sufficient votes from lawmakers to pass the bill, says Kobsak Pootrakool, the Prime Minister's Office Minister.
BAM announces long-awaited IPO
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/08/2019
» Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM), which is 99.9% owned by the Bank of Thailand's Financial Institutions Development Fund (FIDF), is set to go public by issuing up to 1.77 billion shares in an IPO after years of delay.
New tax poised to diminish bond activity
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/08/2019
» Active bond trading and new debenture issuance are expected before the 15% withholding tax imposed on fixed-income funds takes effect on Tuesday, in order to avoid the latest tax tweak aimed at reducing inequality.
SET to kick off digital operations next year
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/03/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand plans to commence digital asset trading operations on a new exchange next year, with core infrastructure projected to be completed in the third quarter.
IFEC shareholder voted in to take over company
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/12/2018
» A group affiliated with Thavich Taychanavakul, a shareholder of SET-listed Inter Far East Energy Corporation Plc (IFEC), has taken control over the company's business operations after shareholders voted yesterday to appoint seven new directors.
Somkid supports LTF perk continuity
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/11/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has voiced his support for long-term equity funds (LTFs) to continue but says the extension of the tax privilege for LTF investment must be approved by the Finance Ministry.
Fetco proposes 10-year fund to replace LTF boon
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/11/2018
» The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco) has proposed to Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak the idea of a new investment fund as a substitute to the long-term equity fund (LTF), with a 10-year investment period and tax credit of no more than 100,000 baht.