Kitipong succeeds Pichai as new chief of Stock Exchange of Thailand
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024
The board of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Wednesday elected Adjunct Prof Kitipong Urapeepatanapong as the 19th president of the SET, succeeding Pichai Chunhavajira who had resigned from the position and is now the finance minister.
Fire destroys Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange, spire falls
TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024
A fire raged through one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings on Tuesday, causing the collapse of the iconic spire of the 17th-century Old Stock Exchange as passersby rushed to help emergency services save priceless paintings and other valuables.
US Energy Company Chevron withdraws from Yadana natural gas project off Myanmar
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2024
Chevron Group subsidiary Unocal Myanmar Offshore Co. Ltd. (UMOC) has officially completed its withdrawal from the Yadana natural gas project off Myanmar’s southwestern coast.
Experts unsure if SET move to extend trading session would boost volumes
FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is extending the afternoon trading session by 30 minutes starting from March 25. The extension of trading time applies to both the SET and the Market for Alternative Investment, as well as the Thailand Futures Exchange.
Women must be better represented in executive positions, SEC chief says
MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024
A firm believer that the roles of the Office of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) go beyond enforcing the rule of law and regulations for all listed entities on Thailand’s stock markets, its secretary-general, Pornanong Budsaratragoon, actively encourages these companies to fully support women's leadership at the top echelon of business.
THE COMPETITION between the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the stock exchange of Hong Kong for listings looks set to intensify as more companies in the city state mull over moves to head north to raise capital.