Tag Archives: Thailand Stocks

New Finance Minister Thirachai Phuvanat-naranubala is questioning the Bank of Thailand's hawkish focus on inflation by lifting the policy interest rate again, saying it would be a key obstacle for businesses.

Recap: The Stock Exchange of Thailand caught the S&P Flu along with the rest of the world last week but staged a modest rebound after the US Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates near zero for two more years if that's what it takes to get the world's largest economy moving again.

Total Access Communication (DTAC) will press ahead with the launch of its third-generation wireless broadband service in Bangkok this week as planned, despite a possible legal threat from its concession owner CAT Telecom.

European Food, a leading local manufacturer of confectionery products, has developed a medium-term strategy to meet the challenge of the coming Asean Economic Community, including a plan to set up its first overseas factory somewhere in the region.

The presence of a Mitsubishi Fuso truck plant will increase the chances for Thailand to assemble Subaru automobiles, according to Glenn Tan, executive director of Tan Chong International Ltd, the Hong Kong-listed motor distribution, property and trading group.

The Thai retail industry recorded an active second quarter with significant developments outside of Bangkok and a hypermarket consolidation.