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Confidence index remains weak in Q1

Confidence index remains weak in Q1

The Tourism Confidence Index for the first quarter remained below the pre-pandemic level because of concerns over high energy costs and Chinese businesses using nominees.

05:46
Western slowdown to weigh on Thai production

Western slowdown to weigh on Thai production

Thai exports are likely to be indirectly affected by banking problems in the US and Europe, slowing an already sluggish sector and causing a drop in the Manufacturing Production Index (MPI), according to the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).

06:51

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7992
37.4835
GBP
41.8478
42.6724
HKD
4.3323
4.4046
JPY
25.7088
26.3709
USD
34.1167
34.4357
CNY
4.9235
5.0427
Source: Bank of thailand (30 Mar 2023)

SET

SET
1,610.52
-
SET50
971.45
-
SET100
2,175.29
-
sSET
1,044.79
-
SETCLMV
957.54
-
SETHD
1,160.24
-
SETTHSI
1,028.85
-
Source: settrade.com (30 Mar 2023)
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06:51

Western slowdown to weigh on Thai production

Thai exports are likely to be indirectly affected by banking problems in the US and Europe, slowing an already sluggish sector and causing a drop in the Manufacturing Production Index (MPI), according to the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).

06:51 4
Western slowdown to weigh on Thai production
05:46

Confidence index remains weak in Q1

The Tourism Confidence Index for the first quarter remained below the pre-pandemic level because of concerns over high energy costs and Chinese businesses using nominees.

05:46 2
Confidence index remains weak in Q1
05:17

AIS plans long-term ecosystem economy

Advanced Info Service (AIS) has unveiled its long-term business direction, which it calls an ecosystem economy.

05:17
AIS plans long-term ecosystem economy
04:53

Heineken sets out sustainable strategy

Dutch beer brand Heineken is committed to pursuing sustainable brewing and clean energy as part of its business priorities over the long term.

04:53
Heineken sets out sustainable strategy
04:00

Makro to invest up to B27.5bn

Siam Makro Plc, the operator of Makro cash & carry stores and Lotus's hypermarkets, has allocated 25.3-27.5 billion baht this year to expand its retail and wholesale businesses.

04:00
04:00

Ministries told to monitor prices at hotels, eateries

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has directed relevant agencies to keep an eye on prices at hotels and restaurants, which have reportedly skyrocketed following the rapid recovery of tourism.

04:00
04:00

SEC mulls lifting ICO retail limit

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to lift the retail investment limit of 300,000 baht for initial coin offerings (ICOs) to stimulate investments in digital tokens, according to the regulator.

04:00
29 Mar 2023

US and Korea seek extradition of crypto fugitive

PODGORICA, Montenegro: The United States and South Korea have sought the extradition from Montenegro of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, the country's minister of justice said on Wednesday, just days after he was arrested in the Balkan nation.

29 Mar 2023
US and Korea seek extradition of crypto fugitive
29 Mar 2023

UK closer to joining Pacific trade pact

TOKYO: Members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership are expected to agree this month on allowing Britain to join the free trade pact, Japanese government sources said on Wednesday.

29 Mar 2023 1
UK closer to joining Pacific trade pact
29 Mar 2023

Central 'eyeing Vietnamese mall operator'

Thailand’s Central Group is said to be a possible candidate to acquire a stake in the shopping mall arm of Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, five sources told Reuters on Wednesday.

29 Mar 2023
Central 'eyeing Vietnamese mall operator'

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7992
37.4835
GBP
41.8478
42.6724
HKD
4.3323
4.4046
JPY
25.7088
26.3709
USD
34.1167
34.4357
CNY
4.9235
5.0427
Source: Bank of thailand (30 Mar 2023)

SET

SET
1,610.52
-
SET50
971.45
-
SET100
2,175.29
-
sSET
1,044.79
-
SETCLMV
957.54
-
SETHD
1,160.24
-
SETTHSI
1,028.85
-
Source: settrade.com (30 Mar 2023)