The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Krungthai Bank pcl (KTB) will launch its first ever fractional depositary receipts (DRx) to make high-flying global stocks more affordable on the Thai bourse. The first two DRx based on Apple and Tesla as underlying stocks, issued
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)'s Board of Governors (BoG), at the meeting No. 3/2022, held on Feb 23, 2022, resolved the appointment of Pakorn Peetathawatchai, SET President, to serve his second term commencing from June 1, 2
Krungthai is set to take foreign stock trading on Thai bourse to the next level by offering Thailand's first depositary receipt (DR) representing shares of global tech companies, Alibaba and Tencent, in 2022 after the Secur
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has formulated the three-year strategic plan (2022-2024) based on the concept of Connecting opportunities x Transforming possibilities, with the aim to develop the
Bangkok-6 Sep-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Clearstream Banking S.A., one of the world's leading international securities depositories, today (September 6) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen the joint-investment funds' business through the online linkage between SET's FundConnext mutual fund platform and Clearstream's Vestima global fund processing platform.
Bangkok-16 Jun-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) today announces the semi-annual index review results for the SET50, SET100, SETHD and sSET indices to be used in the second half of 2017 (July 1 - Dec 31). There will be 7 additions to SET50 Index, 13 additions to SET100 Index , 4 additions to SETHD Index and 29 additions to sSET Index. SET50 Index (SET50) : 7 compan
Bangkok-28 Oct-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list Thailand Prime Property Freehold and Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust worth THB 5.48 billion (approx. USD 156.43 million) on SET on October 31, under the ticker symbol TPRIME, investing in the leasehold and freehold rights of Mercury Tower and Exchange Tower in Central Bangkok. SET Senior Executive Vice President Santi Kiranand said that TPRIME would
Bangkok-27 Oct-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list Banpu Power pcl, a companyinvesting in domestic and overseas power generating businesses, on October 28, under the ticker symbol BPP. The company has a market capitalization at its initial public offering (IPO) of THB 63.96 billion (approx. USD 1.83 billion). SET Senior Executive Vice President Santi Kiranand said that BPP would list on SET in Resources
Bangkok-10 Oct-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), jointly with Romchatra Foundation and organizing partners, has announced the winners of The Diamond Crown in Economics, the annual contest for youth from primary school to university level to win scholarships and an overseas study trips, with a student team from Thammasat University receiving the HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn
Bangkok-11 Sep-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), Romchatra Foundation and organizing partners, has announced the winners of The Diamond Crown in Economics the annual contest for youth from primary school to university level to win scholarships and overseas study trip, with Sirijira Janrungautai, a student from Wattana Wittaya Academy and Pranaidej Hengswat from Mahidol
Bangkok-31 Aug-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), together with Phatra Securities pcl and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, is holding Thailand Focus 2016, a grand investment seminar in Bangkok from August 31 to September 2, 2016. The event has welcomed 112 foreign fund managers worldwide with USD 370 billion assets under management joining this grand inbound roadshow to meet with 136 listed
Bangkok-11 Aug-SET - SET Index rose continuously to 1,524.07 points, up 18.3 pct from end-2015, outperforming peers in the region. - Average daily securities trading value recorded a three-year and three-month high at THB 64.34 billion, rising 26.92 pct m-o-m. - SET and mai Market capitalization increased to THB 15.1 trillion, a 19.53 pct rise from end-2015. - Foreign investors were net buyers for third month in a row, with
Bangkok-4 Aug-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has joined Money Banking magazine to organize SET Awards 2016 in which a new award Best Deal of the Year will be introduced this year to recognize listed firms, organizations and financial advisers winning best innovative and outstanding deal of the year. The application period runs until August, 26 2016. The announcement of the winner will be org
Bangkok-1 Aug-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) today announced the promotion of Krisada Sektrakul as Senior Executive Vice President-Head of Capital Market Education Division,effective from August 1, 2016. SET President Kesara Manchusree said, The SET's board of governors has approved the promotion of Krisada Sektrakul. For more than 12 years at SET, Krisada is a key person to boost fina
Bangkok-29 Jul-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) launched the SET Social Impact project via the SET Social Impact Day 2016 event in Bangkok on July 28, 2016, the first of its kind social development project initiated to bridge the business and social sectors, as well as introducing the www.setsocialimpact.com, an online platform to connect both sectors for collabo
Bangkok-11 Jul-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), jointly with two securities firms, will organize roadshows in Singapore and the United States this month (July, 2016) with 21 Thai listed firms to present to global institutional investors the firms' strengths and the Thai capital market's potential growth. SET President Kesara Manchusree said, SET has become att
Bangkok-30 Jun-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list ALT Telecom pcl, a one-stop telecommunication product and service provider, on July 4, under the ticker symbol ALT. The company has a market capitalization at its initial public offering (IPO) of THB 4.7 billion (approx. USD 132.4 million). SET Senior Executive Vice President Santi Kiranand said ALT would list and start trading on SET's Technology industry
Bangkok-23 Jun-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), together with Thai Investor Relations Club (TIRC) under Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA), will organize Young Corporate Financial Officer 2016training program for the third consecutive year, during June 23-July 2, 2016 in Bangkok to prepare university students for their career as investor relations and financial analyst profe
Bangkok-8 Jun-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has collaborated an online marketing campaign 'Invest Now' with 37 securities firms to cultivate investment culture via online social media to attract new retail investors nationwide. This reinforces SET's strategic plan to expand quality investor base and promote investment and financial planning. The campaign has targeted new retails investors with
Bangkok-12 Apr-SET - SET Index at 1,407.70 points, up 5.7 pct from February, or 9.3 pct from end-2015 - Average daily securities trading value rose 25.7 pct m-o-m to THB 52.6 bln - Market cap at THB 13.73 trillion, up 5.4 pct from February - Foreign investors became net buyers in Q1/2016 after being net sellers since Q4/2014 - Derivatives trading jumped by 36.36 pct m-o-m to 261,629 contracts per day The Stock Exchange of
Bangkok-7 Apr-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has continuously supported small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), new entrepreneurs, and social enterprises by recently setting up a new and unique learning center in Bangkok to equip these groups with practical knowledge with the first curriculum, so called STARTUP Fundamental Course to be launched on April 24, enabling them to
Bangkok-23 Mar-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list TPBI pcl, one of the world's leadingplastic bag producers, on March 24, under the ticker symbol TPBI, as such being the first newly-listed company on SET in 2016. The company has a market capitalization at its initial public offering (IPO) of THB 4.32 billion (approximately USD 122.87 million). SET Senior Executive Vice President Santi Kiranand said that TPBI
Bangkok-10 Feb-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has continuously encouraged Thai listed firms to operate businesses with sustainability concerns covering environmental, social and governance (ESG) aspects in line with global trends, via various activities, starting by organizing Sustainable Development Forum 1/2016, on February 8 in Bangkok, for listed firms' management, investors, stakehold
Bangkok-9 Feb-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will hold its quarterly Opportunity Day, a platform where listed companies' top executives can meet directly with analysts and investors, from February 15 to March 31. This event will showcase 143 firms, with a combined market capitalization of THB 3.9 trillion (approx. USD 109.6 billion). SET Senior Executive Vice President Santi Kir
Bangkok-13 Jan-SET - Daily average trading value in 2015 dropped by 2.56 pct year-on-year to USD 1.23 bln - Market cap at THB 12.61 trillion, down 11.47 pct from end-2014 - Derivatives trading up 35.86 pct year-on-year at 199,749 contracts per day - Dividend yield ratio of the SET and mai rose to 3.58 pct and 1.29 pct, respectively. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index ended 2015 at 1,288.02 points, down
Bangkok-21 Dec-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list LH Hotel Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust worth THB 3.14 billion (approx. USD 87.6 million) on its main board on December 22, under the ticker symbol LHHOTEL, as the first REIT investing in hotel. SET Executive Vice President Santi Kiranand said that LHHOTEL would list and start trading on the Thai bourse's Property Construction industry group,
Bangkok-4 Dec-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list Star Petroleum Refining pcl, one of Thailand's top refiners, on December 8, under the ticker symbol SPRC as it met listing requirement following market capitalization criteria. The company has a market capitalization at its initial public offering (IPO) of THB 39.02 billion (approximately USD 1.08 billion). SET Executive Vice President Santi
Bangkok-2 Dec-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will list Taokaenoi Food Marketing pcl, seasoned seaweed snacks producer under the brand of Taokaenoi, on December 3, under the ticker symbol TKN. The company has market capitalization at its initial public offering (IPO) of THB 5.52 billion (approx. USD 153.3 million). SET Executive Vice President Santi Kiranand said TKN would list and start trading
Bangkok-27 Nov-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has joined hands with both private and public entities in financial market to organize the unique SET Bull Run charity mini marathon, the first time ever for the Thai capital market, initiating new running route on Ratchadapisek Road in the rim of downtown Bangkok, on Sunday February 28, 2016, from 5-9 a.m. This marathon will be organized
Bangkok-20 Nov-SET The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) honors and encourages philanthropic actions of individuals and organizations through its annual Social Recognition Project via SET-sponsored awards covering seven areas. This year's award for the Vimuttayalaya Foundation for social development has been granted to farmer Jon Jandai for his role model in using local wisdom for sustainable living. SET President