Thailand in Focus :: Thailand Focus 2015 Reaffirms The Country’s Strength To Boost Investment Sentiment

18/11/2015

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), together with Phatra Securities pcl and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, will hold "Thailand Focus 2015" during December 2-4 at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel, Bangkok, under the theme "Opportunity Growth and Reform," enabling foreign funds to get insights from top executives in the public and private sectors, and meet directly with 120 listed companied with a combined market capitalization of THB 8.9 trillion (approx. USD 247.2 billion), or 66 percent of total market (as of November 13, 2015), in order to boost their confidences and attract investment into Thailand’s promising economy.

SET President Kesara Manchusree said that Thailand Focus, the largest foreign investment seminar in Thailand, held for the ninth year, would showcase the Thai capital market's growth potential and strong fundamentals of small, medium, and large-sized Thai listed companies to global institutional investors.” and

“Despite effects from internal and external economic sluggish factors, the fundamentals of listed firms remainstrong with international business expansion, especially to countries in the ASEAN, coupled by more promisingThailand’s economic stimulus package implemented by the government’s new economic team. In addition, the timing of this year’s event is ideal as fund managers usually prepare or adjust their investment plan for next year around this time. The event would be presided over by Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong to deliver speech on the government's reform policies, while Bank of Thailand Governor Veerathai Santiprabhob would be a keynote speaker on the country's monetary policy to restore global institutional investors’ confidence. Thus, this year’s event could certainly draw a great deal of interest from fund managers,” added Kesara.

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