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The biggest drop in Thailand’s main stock index since 2008 prompted brokerages, fund managers and the bourse to call on Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s two- month-old government to alter plans to raise the minimum wage.
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Andrew Stotz , ranked Thailand’s top analyst in 2009 by Asiamoney and Institutional Investor , will join the nation’s biggest stock brokerage almost a year after leaving the industry to teach and run a coffee business.
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Thaksin Shinawatra’s allies plan to use their electoral mandate to address what they call injustices committed since a coup in 2006. Moving too fast risks conflict with the Thai military that overthrew them.
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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra named Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala as finance minister, tapping a veteran central bank policy maker and securities regulator in a move that may reassure investors.
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Thais will decide the outcome today of the latest round in a feud that has dominated the country’s politics for a decade and which polls say will be won by allies of Thaksin Shinawatra, the man at the center of the divide.
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The biggest stock-market tumble worldwide hasn’t dented Mark Mobius ’s optimism for Thailand, even as Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Credit Suisse Group AG advise cutting holdings on concern next month’s election will spur political turmoil.
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Thailand’s opposition Pheu Thai party, leading in polls before a July 3 election, favors letting prices of consumer goods move freely as the country faces inflation at a 32-month high, according to its leader Yingluck Shinawatra .
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Thailand’s stocks rallied to the highest level in more than 14 years on speculation an expanding economy will boost corporate earnings and elections will ease political conflict.
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Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva signaled he may call an election as early as April, undercutting street protests that have limited gains in the country’s stocks and currency as he seeks to remain in office.
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Thai stocks are set to extend the longest-ever stretch of quarterly gains, led by “exceptional” earnings growth for banks, oil refiners and foods producers, according to the nation’s second-largest money manager.
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