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Creativity Selected as Most Crucial Factor for Future Success, per results from IBM 2010 Global CEO Study

09 Sep 10 11:14
CEOs anticipate even greater complexity in the future; Creativity and people skills high on ASEAN CEO agendas IBM and The Stock Exchange of Thailand together announce a major new IBM survey called IBM 2010 CEO Study in a seminar on “The 2010 CEO

Thai bourse’s SET Index reaches 13-year high at end-August

09 Sep 10 08:26
The Stock Exchange of Thailand’s SET Index at end-August 2010 was at its highest point in 13 years and eight months (since December 1996). The index rose throughout August, closing at 913.19, a 6.70% rise over the previous month, and a 24.32% surge

Thai bourse’s SETNote reveals Thai listed firm’ net profits of THB126 bln.

07 Sep 10 15:22
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s SETNote Quarterly Corporate Update for Q2/2010 reported that as a whole, Thai listed companies posted net profits of THB126.22 billion (approx. USD4.07 billion), approximately the same amount as in Q2/2009 but

Thai bourse enhances information disclosure channel

02 Sep 10 11:16
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has improved its electronic disclosure system to be web-based, effective this September 6. This upgrade makes it easier for listed companies in disseminating information and corporate actions that is both concise and

Singapore-based investors confident in Thai listed firms

01 Sep 10 09:26
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) revealed after a roadshow in Singapore on August 27 that leading institutional investors are still confident in Thailand and wish to invest more. Over 150 institutional investors came to the event to show their great

Thai bourse announces the update selection criteria for stocks in SET50 and SET100

31 Aug 10 08:53
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announces that the selection criteria for SET50 and SET100 indices is amended in terms of the size screening rule from using their past 12 months record to 3 months of average daily market capitalization. To ensure

New intra-second streaming of FTSE SET Large Cap will provide fastest delivery of Thai market data

25 Aug 10 15:01
FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award-winning global index provider, and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (“SET”), announce that the SET Large Cap Index is being upgraded to provide the Thai market with the first truly real time index

Thai bourse and TMB Bank to promote financial literacy together

24 Aug 10 17:39
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) works with TMB Bank PCL (TMB) to promote Wealth Management, a project to enhance financial planning and investment knowledge through branch managers. This program will help strengthen the Thai capital market’s

Thai bourse and Credit Suisse to hold Singapore Roadshow

24 Aug 10 17:38
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Credit Suisse Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd. will hold the “SET-CS Singapore Roadshow 2010,” on August 27, at Singapore, led by Thailand’s finance minister. The Thai National Telecommunications

Thai bourse lists Mercure Samui Property Fund on August 18

17 Aug 10 11:49
Mercure Samui Property Fund will list on The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on August 18, 2010 in the Property Fund Sector, Property and Construction Industry Group, after raising THB828 million (approx. USD25.88 million) by offering its investment

Thai bourse trains officers to serve investors better using consultative selling

13 Aug 10 09:00
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is helping produce trainers in how to use consultative selling to advise clients as to which securities products would best fit their needs. This is a part of SET’s Modern Marketing project to create trainers,

Thai bourse holds online trading event

11 Aug 10 17:47
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the SET-TFEX Click2Win project will together sponsor “Online traders! Now’s the time for on-line trading, for real!” to encourage investors and the general public to invest through the Internet.

Thai bourse performance and trading activity in July are favorable

11 Aug 10 14:06
As of end-July 2010, The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index was at 855.83, a 7.34% month-on-month (m-o-m) rise. This increase was in line with that at other regional exchanges, since investors had confidence to invest more in risk assets after the

Thai bourse allows wider usage of algorithmic trading

09 Aug 10 17:18
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is allowing wider usage of algorithmic trading, to be more in line with international trends and to facilitate brokerage firms and investors. In H1/2010, the value of trades done through algorithmic trading more than

Thai bourse lists IFS Capital on August 10

09 Aug 10 14:44
IFS Capital (Thailand) PCL will list on The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in Financials Group, Financials and Securities Sector and start trading on August 10, after raising THB162 million (approx. USD5.06 million), using “IFS” as its

Thai bourse emphasizes listing efforts on four sectors

03 Aug 10 09:52
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s New Listing and Listed Companies Development Committee will focus its listing efforts on insurance, telecommunication, automobile and autoparts, energy and alternative energy sectors, revealed SET Chairman
IFS Capital (Thailand) sets IPO price at 1.35 baht/share to attract investors

IFS Capital (Thailand) sets IPO price at 1.35 baht/share to attract investors

28 Jul 10 15:57
IFS Capital (Thailand) Public Company Limited (IFS) has set its IPO price at 1.35 baht per share and will open for share subscription from 30th July to 3rd August 2010. IFS’ shares are expected to make its debut on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on

Thai bourse and brokerages enhance industry’s IT competitiveness

28 Jul 10 09:00
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is developing a trading system in close cooperation with brokerages that will support all securities products and smoothly connect with foreign exchanges. This new system will support the needs of domestic and foreign

Thai bourse disciplines UOBKH

27 Jul 10 12:00
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)’s Disciplinary Committee for Brokerage or Agent’s Fees Charged has disciplined UOB Kayhian Securities (Thailand) PCL (UOBKH) for not complying with SET’s Announcement of Rules and Procedures for

Thai bourse closely monitors trading of TMB shares

22 Jul 10 10:23
“Recently, the price and volume traded of TMB Bank PCL (TMB) shares have increased considerably, while the media reports that somebody is interested in buying TMB stock from the Ministry of Finance. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has checked