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GC Successfully Issues $1.1 Billion in Subordinated, Equity-Like Bonds

Bangkok: GC has successfully issued US$1.1 billion in subordinated perpetual bonds, the largest in South and Southeast Asia, with over eight times the subscription amount. This reinforcing investor confidence and strengthening its financial position, aligns with its debt reduction plan and prepares for sustainable future growth. According to Thai News Agency, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), a global

Thai Stock Market Inches Up by 1.97 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 1.97 points today. SET closed at 1,278.05 points, marking an increase of 1.97 points, which is a 0.15% rise. The trading value totaled 42,552.94 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the stock trading experienced fluctuations within a specific range, peaking at 1,281.19 points while reaching a low of 1,274.39 points. The day’s trading saw

Analysts Predict 1,300-Point Surge in Thai Stocks Due to New Government Policies

Bangkok: Analysts anticipate a significant rise in the Thai stock index, projecting a surge of 1,300 points this year, driven by optimism surrounding the new government’s economic initiatives. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Suwat Sinsadok, Managing Director of Globlex Securities Co., Ltd., shared insights on the “Investment Minutes” program on Channel 9 MCOT, highlighting the “Anutin I” government’s introduction

CMDF and Oliver Wyman Unveil Strategies to Position Thai Capital Market as Global Financial Center

Bangkok: CMDF and Oliver Wyman have unveiled a report titled ‘Developing the Thai Capital Market Towards An International Financial Center’, outlining three pivotal strategies designed to elevate the Thai capital market to global prominence. According to Thai News Agency, the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) and Oliver Wyman, a premier management consulting firm under Marsh McLennan, hosted a seminar named

BAM Partners with MCOT to Enhance Asset Distribution for State Enterprises

Bangkok: BAM has partnered with MCOT to offer ready-to-move-in properties, including detached houses, townhouses, condominiums, and vacant land, to employees, offering a “free transfer” promotion of up to 900,000 baht, and expanding cooperation to cover all state enterprises. Bangkok Commercial Asset Management Public Company Limited (BAM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MCOT Public Company Limited (MCOT) to

Thailand’s Energy Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Transition for Stability and Sustainability

Milan: The Ministry of Energy reiterated its commitment to energy transition for stability and sustainability during a significant international event. According to Thai News Agency, Thailand announced its intention to pursue energy transition for energy security and sustainability at the Energy Policy Roundtable at Gastech 2025 in Milan. This event aimed to discuss approaches to advancing energy policy both nationally

IEAT and FTI Sign MOU to Boost Investment in Targeted Industries

Bangkok: The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has partnered with the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) to enhance investment in targeted industries, aiming to drive Thailand’s economic growth. The collaboration was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organizations. According to Thai News Agency, the MOU was signed by Mr. Sumet Tangprasert, Governor

GH Bank Marks 72nd Anniversary with Attractive Savings Campaign

Bangkok: GH Bank is celebrating its 72nd anniversary with a campaign offering attractive returns on savings deposits and bonds, along with exclusive gifts for its customers. The Government Housing Bank (GHB) aims to reward its patrons with enticing benefits as part of this celebratory initiative. According to Thai News Agency, the campaign is highlighted by the GHB 72nd Anniversary Savings