August 17, 2023

Thai stocks closed up 9.25 points.

Bangkok 17 Aug-SET closed today at 1,528.81 points, an increase of 9.25 points (+0.61%), trading value 53,037.12 million baht.stock trading today The index rose well. The index made a high of 1,531.08 points and made a low of 1,512.08 points, while se…

Auto exports up 15 pct in July on strong eco-friendly car sales

South Korea’s car exports jumped 15 percent on-year in July on the back of solid global demand for eco-friendly cars, the industry ministry said Thursday.The value of outbound shipments of automobiles came to US$5.9 billion last month, compared with $…

(LEAD) Kia launches face-lifted Sorento SUV in S. Korea

Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker by sales, on Thursday launched the face-lifted Sorento in the domestic market to beef up its SUV lineup.The upgraded Sorento comes with a 2.5-liter gasoline turbocharged, a 2.2-liter diesel, or a 1.6-li…

“One Nor” appointment to vote for Prime Minister on 22 Aug.

Parliament, Aug. 17- The Speaker of the National Assembly will make an appointment to vote for the Prime Minister on Aug. 22, deadline for voting at 3:00 p.m. MPs go a step further to review parliamentary resolutionsWan Muhammad Noor Matha, Speaker of…

Seoul shares down late Thu. morning on US rate uncertainty

South Korean stocks traded lower late Thursday morning, as investors were wary of the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening and the Chinese economy.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) had lost 28.98 points, or 1.13 percent, to 2,51…