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CKPower gains plaudits for commitment to renewables

CK Power Plc (CKPower), one of the largest producers of renewables-based electricity with one of the lowest carbon footprints in the region, has been presented with an award in the category of "Rising Star Sustainability Awards" for sustainability excellence at the SET Awards 2022, one of the year's major accolades…

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Aurora IPO plan given a green light

Aurora Design Plc, a jewellery manufacturing company, is planning to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand by offering 334 million of its shares in an initial public offering (IPO).

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SET poised to move up from new base

In the past week, the Stock Exchange of Thailand rebounded to form a new base at around 1,590 points, midway between the 25- and 75-day moving averages.

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Activists want court to stop True-DTAC merger

Consumer activists and the Move Forward Party will ask the Administrative Court and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to object to the planned merger between the telecom operators True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC).

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Time to accumulate as SET slides below 1,600

The Stock Exchange of Thailand was hit hard in September, losing almost 100 points from its mid-month peak to close at 1,589.51.

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SET volatile ahead of key Fed meeting

Trade on the Stock Exchange of Thailand was quite volatile in the past week. The SET Index climbed towards 1,670 points early in the week before surprisingly high US inflation dragged down global risk assets and Thai shares on Wednesday morning.

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BAREIT fund begins trade on the SET

SET-listed Bangkok Airways (BA) kicked off trading on Wednesday of its real estate investment fund on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, offering a first-year return of up to 8% during a period of low interest rates and high inflation.

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Positioning for a fourth-quarter take-off

August was good to the Stock Exchange of Thailand with the index moving up 62.52 points, or 4% month-on-month, to close at 1,638.93 points. Average daily turnover improved significantly, climbing 21% to 70.7 billion baht, from only 58.3 billion in July.

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Thonburi Healthcare chairman resigns after market ban

Dr Boon Vanasin, the founder and chairman of Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG), is resigning from the company’s board as he faces a market ban in connection with claims he made last year about the purchase of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines.

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CP and Telenor challenge regulator

The bosses of the parent firms of True Corp and Total Access Communication (DTAC) insist the country’s telecom regulator has no power to approve or reject their giant mobile business merger, but can only impose conditions to govern it.

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Recession fears douse SET hopes for Q3

The Stock Exchange of Thailand was hammered in June, falling from 1,663.41 points at the end of May to close the month at 1,568.33, a drop of 5.7%. The decline follows those of other markets around the globe, especially the Dow Jones which plunged by almost 10%.

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Flying start for Altitude-Creed condo

Property developer Altitude Development Co and Japanese real estate firm Creed Group announced fundraising success for their joint venture project Altitude Unicorn Sathorn-Tha Phra condominium.

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Global summit rings the bell for women

To open the market and mark the start of the three-day Global Summit of Women 2022 in Bangkok, female business leaders rang the opening bell at the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The summit examines the importance of women in the private sector and sheds light on gender diversity and equality…

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Choppy week ahead for Thai stocks

The Stock Exchange of Thailand fell more than expected this week and has slipped beyond our support range. The surprisingly weak performance reflected rapid rises in US bond yields following the US Federal Reserve's aggressive 75-basis-point interest rate increase.

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SET warns against plan to reintroduce tax on share sales

The Stock Exchange of Thailand has warned that the Ministry of Finance’s plan to reintroduce a 0.1% tax on share sales may significantly affect the bourse’s liquidity and slow economic recovery.

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SET takes stake in digital investment platform ADDX

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has invested in ADDX, a Singapore-based digital securities service exchange platform, aiming to expand opportunities for the Thai capital market and glean expertise to support long-term development of the domestic digital asset market.

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SET launches platforms to promote ESG practices

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is prioritising the promotion of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices and products this year to ensure sustainability and attract a new generation of investors.

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SET looks to strengthen capital market

In its 48th year of operation, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is enhancing the bourse's competitiveness by providing more investment opportunities related to the new economy, foreign stocks, and digital assets to attract a new generation of investors.

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Ground rules laid out for LiVE Exchange introduction

The Stock Exchange of Thailand has issued the listing and trading criteria for LiVE Exchange (LiVEx), a new bourse that aims to serve as a fundraising platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups.

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Stock investor mood up on foreign inflows: Fetco

Investor confidence in the Stock Exchange of Thailand over the next three months has risen on expectations of further foreign fund inflows, despite concerns about the Ukraine crisis and US monetary tightening, a capital market group said on Monday.

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Alpha X targets SET listing, loan growth

Alpha X Ltd, a luxury car loan provider under SCB X, aims to grow its auto loan portfolio to 20 billion baht by 2025 and plans to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) within five years.

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SET sweetens the deal for foreign listing candidates

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has shortened the period in which foreign companies are required to retain financial advisers after listings as part of a bid to encourage more non-Thai entrants to the market.

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Covid claims lead to closure of Southeast Insurance

Thai Group Holdings (TGH) Plc told the Stock Exchange of Thailand on Wednesday it had shut down its Southeast Insurance Co because of rising claims for Covid-19 insurance payouts, but will be able to pay customers and stakeholders.

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'January effect' keeping SET afloat

Since the beginning of this year, the Stock Exchange of Thailand has been trading in sideways-up mode on persistent foreign buying amid a generally upbeat "January effect". Popular blue chips among foreign players, such as Indorama Ventures (IVL) and Bangkok Bank (BBL), have performed rather well and partly offset selling…

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Tax may see SET trading value sink

Trading value on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) could drop 40% if a capital gains tax on share sales is imposed, with the higher cost driving investors away from the market, says Paiboon Nalinthrangkurn, chairman of the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco).

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