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Thailand expects cash flow of $2bn from tax break plan, official says

BANGKOK: Thailand expects a new tax break on consumption could create extra cash flow of 70 billion baht ($2...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:34am

Business & Finance

Thai finance minister seeks further rate cut

BANGKOK: Thailand’s finance minister said on Monday he wanted a further interest rate cut to align with low...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 10:57am

World

ASEAN ministers to discuss Myanmar at Thailand meeting, Indonesia says

JAKARTA: Members of the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN are planning to hold a ministerial meeting in Thailand...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 10:35am

World

Death toll rises to 29 in southern Thailand floods

BANGKOK: More than 30,000 people have been forced to flee their homes due to severe flooding in southern Thailand,...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 01:59pm

Business & Finance

Thai November headline inflation misses forecast, below central bank target

BANGKOK: Thailand’s headline consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.95% in November from a year earlier, driven by higher...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 11:31am

World

Thai cabinet approves $1.1bn support for rice farmers

BANGKOK: Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of 38.6 billion baht ($1.12 billion) to help rice farmers,...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 01:00pm

World

Crane collapse in Thailand kills three, injures 10

BANGKOK: A crane collapsed at a construction site just outside Thailand’s capital on Friday, killing three workers...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 12:07pm

Business & Finance

IMF sees Thai GDP growth at 2.7% this year, 2.9% in 2025

BANGKOK: Thailand’s economic growth is projected at 2.7% this year and 2.9% next year, reflecting planned fiscal...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 11:26am

Business & Finance

Thai Oct exports rise 14.6% y/y, above forecast

BANGKOK: Thailand’s customs-cleared exports rose 14.6% in October from a year earlier, the commerce ministry said on...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:16am

World

Thai police bust nine illegal bitcoin mining rigs

BANGKOK: Authorities in Thailand have dismantled nine illegal bitcoin mining operations and charged two suspects...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 01:09pm

World

Thai baby hippo Moo Deng ‘predicts’ US election win for Trump

BANGKOK: The polls put the US election on a knife-edge, but as Americans go to vote, Thailand’s superstar baby hippo...

Published 05 Nov, 2024 01:15pm

Markets

Thailand’s PTT seeks LNG cargo for Dec delivery

SINGAPORE: Thailand’s PTT is seeking a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for delivery in December, two industry...

Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:00am

World

Thailand says four nationals killed near Israel-Lebanon border

BANGKOK: Four Thai nationals were killed and one was injured by rocket fire near the town of Metula, close to the...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 01:41pm

Business & Finance

Thai economy expected to grow 3% next year, finance ministry says

BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 3% in 2025, supported by private consumption, exports, investment...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:00am

Business & Finance

Thailand inflation is too low, official says

BANGKOK: Thailand’s inflation is too low and the inflation target should be higher, Deputy Finance Minster Paopoom...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 11:25am

Business & Finance

Thailand car production drops dropped 25.48% y/y in Sept, federation says

BANGKOK: Car production in Thailand fell 25.48% in September from a year earlier, the Federation of Thai Industries...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 11:05am

Business & Finance

Thai August factory output falls 1.91% y/y, below forecast

BANGKOK: Thailand’s manufacturing production index dropped 1.91% in August from a year earlier, due to falling auto...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 11:34am

Markets

Thailand tenders for about 195,000 T feed wheat, traders say

HAMBURG: A group of importers in Thailand has issued an international tender to purchase an estimated 195,000 metric...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 10:46am

World

Myanmar flood death toll climbs to 268: state media

YANGON: The death toll in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has reached 268, with 88 people missing, the junta has...

Published 19 Sep, 2024 01:07pm

World

Myanmar’s flooding death toll jumps to 74, state media reports

Myanmar’s flooding death toll rose to 74 as of Friday evening, according to a state media report on Sunday, after...

Published 15 Sep, 2024 10:22am

Business & Finance

Thai consumer confidence drops to 13-month low in August

BANGKOK: Thai consumer confidence dropped for a sixth consecutive month in August to its lowest level in 13 months,...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 10:42am

Business & Finance

Thai exports seen up 1% to 2% this year, shippers’ group says

BANGKOK: Thailand’s exports are expected to rise 1% to 2% this year, unchanged from a previous forecast, the Thai...

Published 03 Sep, 2024 10:48am

Business & Finance

Thai July factory output rises for first time in 3 months, beats forecast

BANGKOK: Thailand’s manufacturing production index rose for the first time in three months in July, up 1.79% from a...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 11:05am

World

Thailand warns against severe floods that killed 22

BANGKOK: Flash floods and mudslides across Thailand brought by monsoon rains have killed 22 people and injured 19,...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 11:03am

World

Mudslide in Thailand’s Phuket kills 13, including 2 Russians, official says

BANGKOK: Thirteen people including a Russian couple died in a mudslide on the Thai resort island of Phuket, the...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:50am

World

Thai central bank can work with finance ministry, governor says

BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank is ready to work with the finance ministry despite having different views on...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 11:05am

World

Thailand confirms mpox case is clade 1b, second outside of Africa

BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday confirmed an mpox case reported this week was the clade 1b strain of the virus, the...

Published 22 Aug, 2024 10:37pm

World

Thailand reports suspected case of new mpox strain

BANGKOK: Thailand on Wednesday reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous strain of mpox, which the...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 11:19am

World

Thai king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister

BANGKOK: Paetongtarn Shinawatra was endorsed as prime minister by Thailand’s king on Sunday, two days after...

Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:57pm

World

Thailand ex-PM Thaksin gets royal pardon, parole ends Sunday, lawyer says

BANGKOK: Thai former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was included in a royal pardon for prisoners and his parole...

Published 17 Aug, 2024 02:25pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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