Thailand’s SET Index closed at 1,493.91 points, increased 27.24 points or 1.86%, with a trading value of THB 94.76 billion. The analyst stated that the Thai market surged higher than expected due to a stable political situation, an outperforming economy, Chinese tourist recovery, and continued fund inflows.
For tomorrow, the analyst expects the Thai market to extend gain, potentially reaching as high as 1,500 points.
The Thai government is making decisive moves to transform the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) into a global hub for business, tourism, and entertainment with the EEC Capital City (EECiti) project. The development aims to cover over 15,000 rai, establishing EECiti as a World-Class Entertainment & Leisure Hub and a model for future urban projects.
A South Korean court has sentenced ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment after convicting him of instigating an insurrection and overstepping presidential authority. The ruling follows Yoon’s December 2024 attempt to impose martial law, marking the country’s most significant political verdict in recent years.
Previously, Federal Reserve officials had broadly supported leaving the benchmark interest rate unchanged at their late January meeting, but newly released minutes showed that some policymakers signaled a readiness to raise rates again in the future if inflation fails to align with the central bank’s 2% objective.
