Short-term strategy recommended We expect the SET Index to be volatile in May given the upcoming general election, earnings reporting season and market reaction to the Federal Reserve meeting. Bangkok Post · May 5, 2023
Bourse adjusts listing criteria for PP shares The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) recently adjusted the listing criteria for private placement (PP), which comes into effect on July 1. Bangkok Post · May 5, 2023
Analysing the push for sustainable jet fuel Biodiesel, a mix of diesel and palm oil-derived methyl ester used by cars with internal combustion engines, as well as used cooking oil that previously was deemed useless are now vying to change the aviation industry. The two oils can be processed to make sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, a… Bangkok Post · May 2, 2023
Selling pressure set to rise this month Trinity Securities cautioned investors to be wary of selling pressure in May, especially during the week after the general election, as the market may fluctuate ahead of the meeting of the Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at the end of the month. Bangkok Post · May 2, 2023
SET teams with Chinese bourse to share data The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) have deepened collaboration by sharing their investment data for the mutual promotion of Thai and Chinese securities. Bangkok Post · Apr 28, 2023
SCG wary 3 factors may curb the economy SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, has raised fresh concerns about unpleasant impacts on the local economy caused by three risk factors: high energy costs, PM2.5 ultra-fine dust and drought. Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2023
Origin prepping first condo-backed tokens SET-listed real estate developer Origin Property is joining hands with two digital asset companies in launching Thailand's first condo-backed digital tokens, targeting 361 units of three condominiums in central Bangkok. Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2023
SET, TFEX to debut new trading system The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) plan to implement a new trading system from May 8, in line with international best practices and global trends. Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2023
RS Group to spin off music business via IPO next year SET-listed RS Group plans to list its music business on the stock market next year, using the proceeds to create fresh, new works to drive business growth together with domestic and international partners while expanding the revenue base via digital monetisation through online channels. Bangkok Post · Apr 26, 2023
Standards come to the fore The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is aiming to create internationally consistent standards for Islamic mutual funds in order to increase options for investors and expand the Muslim investor base. Bangkok Post · Apr 24, 2023
Investors warned over DELTA trading The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is warning investors to exercise caution in trading shares of Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc (DELTA), an electronic components manufacturer. Bangkok Post · Apr 23, 2023
Sky ICT, AoT join for insurance venture SET-listed Sky ICT has teamed up with Muang Thai Insurance to offer travel and accident insurance on the Sawasdee by AoT application. Bangkok Post · Apr 22, 2023
Listed banks post 13% Q1 profit hike Net profit for the banking industry grew 13% in the first quarter thanks to improving business operations, despite setting higher loan-loss provisions amid global economic risks. Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023
Asian equities retreat on US slowdown worries RECAP: Asian and European markets fell yesterday on lingering recession worries as data indicated the US economy was slowing down. Thailand has low recession risk but the SET has slid amid negative global sentiment and falling oil prices. Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023
Bangkok Post · Apr 20, 2023 Shares of KBank, SCB plunge amid Stark issues Shares of Kasikornbank (KBANK) and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) fell sharply on Thursday as investors were concerned that Stark Corporation (STARK) may default on loan payments with both banks, say analysts.
Bangkok Post · Apr 19, 2023 Wice aims to raise funds for subsidiary via MAI listing SET-listed Wice Logistics is preparing to list subsidiary Euroasia Total Logistics (ETL) on the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) to raise funds to expand its cross-border logistics business between Europe and Asia.
Bangkok Post · Apr 18, 2023 Bangchak intensifies energy logistics push SET-listed energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation aims to expand its energy logistics business after shareholders approved a plan to take over Esso (Thailand) Plc.
Bangkok Post · Apr 12, 2023 Festival set to sizzle this year Amid expectations of a livelier retail atmosphere this year than last, retail and wholesale operators in major regions of the country are working hard to plan various activities to stimulate spending during this year's Songkran festival.
Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2023 AWC lays out expansion projects for Chiang Mai SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) Plc, an integrated lifestyle real estate group in Thailand, is developing new projects in Chiang Mai similar to its flagship Asiatique open-air mall in Bangkok.
Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023 Look for potential election-season winners Earnings plays are expected to feature heavily in the near term as SET-listed companies start to report their first-quarter results. A downbeat surprise, however, could send equities down.
Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023 Demco keen on expansion in renewable energy sector SET-listed Demco, a contractor and engineering service provider, is expanding its clean energy business following diversification into this sector by joining the government's promoted renewable power development scheme.
Bangkok Post · Apr 6, 2023 Information disclosure is the key Investment this year is fraught with risks. A number of factors, including rising interest rates, high inflation, an economic slowdown and most recently the banking crisis in the US and Europe, have influenced investment sentiment in stock markets since the beginning of 2023.
Bangkok Post · Apr 6, 2023 CKPower steps up its renewable energy drive CK Power Public Company Limited (CKP), the leader in hydroelectric power plants, has set its sights on becoming one of the largest business operators generating and distributing power from renewable energy sources in Southeast Asia, with one of the lowest carbon footprints.
Bangkok Post · Apr 5, 2023 Gold prices surge as dollar weakens 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.
Bangkok Post · Apr 5, 2023 Prime Road targets 1,800MW renewable power by 2027 SET-listed Prime Road Power, an operator of solar farms and provider of solar panel installation services, aims to increase its renewable power generation capacity to 1,800 megawatts by 2027, up from 304MW, thanks to campaigns for fossil fuel reduction to fight global warming across Asia-Pacific.