Thailand’s SET Index closed at 1,269.87 points, increased 8.48 points or 0.67%, with a trading value of THB 25.88 billion. The analyst stated that the Thai market exhibited a short-term rebound amid buying forces in DELTA, following U.S. approval regarding the shipment of semiconductors to China, and positive sentiment seen among the hospital and beverage sectors.
Trading volume remained thin as investors entered a wait-and-see mode ahead of the result of the Fed meeting and the dot plot.
Meanwhile, the Thai market is set to be closed for a holiday tomorrow.
Thailand’s Office of the Prime Minister spokesperson announced that proposed measures to boost public savings and financial security were not considered at Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting due to their complexity and recent review by the Economic Cabinet. These measures, along with the “Half-Half Plus Phase 2” program, are expected to be discussed in the Cabinet next week.
Google has come under scrutiny from the European Union (EU) after regulators launched an antitrust investigation into its use of online content for artificial intelligence (AI) purposes.
The European Commission announced that it was assessing whether Google’s practices involved using the material of web publishers and content on YouTube in ways that might violate EU competition laws.
The White House reaffirmed President Donald Trump’s commitment to ending violence at the Thai-Cambodian border, urging both nations to fulfill their obligations and stop the fighting. Renewed clashes erupted early Monday following reports from Thai officials that Cambodian forces had shelled Thai territory, resulting in the death of a Thai soldier.
In response, Thailand launched airstrikes against Cambodian military positions, citing defense of its sovereignty. The confrontation resulted in casualties on both sides, with Thailand reporting one military fatality and Cambodian authorities stating that four civilians had been killed.
