The Securities and Exchange Commission envisions setting up a trading board for selected companies in 2013. Coupled with auditors' support in catching listed and non-listed companies' pay-offs to politicians and civil servants, the watchdog hopes it can support the private sector's effort to combat corruption.
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.
Local price tops B25,000 for first time. As stock markets continued their sharp decline, world gold prices soared to a record $1,779 an ounce yesterday and local prices broke the 25,000-baht barrier for the first time as investors sought safer places to park their cash.
Regional rivals and foreign investors ready to act if higher minimum wages make Thailand less competitive.
Business owners should adjust themselves and support the new government's plan to increase the daily minimum wage, say economists from the Panyapiwat Institute of Technology and the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Coal traders Asia Green Energy and Unique Mining Services will likely escape hardships from the court order to stop coal transportation in Samut Sakhon due to their spare storage space but sentiment towards their stock prices could soften, according to brokerages.
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