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SET Index week ahead: Thai stocks brace for oil shock, dividends and a short trading week

SET Index week ahead: Thai stocks brace for oil shock, dividends and a short trading week

Thailand’s SET Index closed Friday at 1,528.26, down 0.35%, with turnover at 104.31 billion baht. Oil and travel stocks drew attention after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The market is closed March 3, with volatility expected when trading resumes. The baht traded at 31.0580 per U.S. dollar, little changed from the previous day.
1 March 2026
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Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

Thailand’s SET Index jumps 3% for the week — rate-cut shock fades, CPI looms next

The SET Index closed Friday down 0.35% at 1,528.26 but gained 3.3% for the week after a surprise Bank of Thailand rate cut to 1.00%. Friday’s trading saw 104.31 billion baht in turnover, with foreign investors net buyers. The baht strengthened 0.4% to 31.02 per U.S. dollar. Advanced Info Service fell 5.94% while KBANK rose 1.26%.
28 February 2026
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Internet Access in Bangkok, Thailand: A Comprehensive Guide

Internet Access in Bangkok, Thailand: A Comprehensive Guide

Thailand ranked 13th globally for fixed broadband speeds in early 2025, averaging 237 Mbps, driven by Bangkok’s dense fiber network and data centers. AIS Fibre acquired 3BB in late 2023, while TrueMove H and DTAC merged to form True Corporation, expanding 5G and fiber coverage. Public Wi‑Fi is widely available, and 4G/5G speeds in central Bangkok typically reach 100 Mbps. Starlink is not legally available; OneWeb has been approved for satellite service.
15 May 2025
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Internet Access in Phuket: A Tourist-Focused Overview

Internet Access in Phuket: A Tourist-Focused Overview

AIS reported in mid-2024 that its 5G network covers 95% of Thailand’s population, including Phuket. Fiber-to-the-home with speeds up to 1 Gbps is widely available, with some plans reaching 2 Gbps. Patong City offers free citywide Wi‑Fi, and public hotspots operate in major tourist areas. Starlink is not yet available to consumers in Thailand as of early 2025.
15 May 2025
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Thailand’s High-Speed Internet Revolution: 5G, Fiber, and the Battle to Bridge the Digital Divide

Thailand’s High-Speed Internet Revolution: 5G, Fiber, and the Battle to Bridge the Digital Divide

Thailand’s fixed broadband speed ranked 11th globally by January 2024, up from 34th in 2018. AIS became the largest fixed broadband provider after acquiring 3BB in late 2023, reaching 4.7 million subscribers. By mid-2024, 5G coverage reached 95% of the population. Starlink remains unavailable due to regulatory issues, with 134 dishes seized in May 2023.
12 April 2025
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  • Actor Niko Foster lists Nevada mansion for $22 million
    May 21, 2026, 5:17 AM EDT. Actor Niko Foster is selling a 14,000-square-foot mansion near Las Vegas for $22 million. The home offers unobstructed views of the Las Vegas Strip and features a range of upscale amenities. Located in an exclusive community, the property stands out for its size and luxury.

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Snowflake’s AI Rally Faces A $205 BofA Test Before Next Week’s Earnings

Snowflake’s AI Rally Faces A $205 BofA Test Before Next Week’s Earnings

21 May 2026
Snowflake shares fell 1.5% to $166.97 in early Thursday trading after Bank of America raised its price target to $205 and reiterated a Buy rating ahead of fiscal Q1 results due May 27. RBC cut its target earlier this week, highlighting ongoing competition in data and AI. Snowflake previously guided for Q1 product revenue of $1.262–$1.267 billion, up 27% year-over-year.
Arm jumps in premarket on AI chip hopes

Arm jumps in premarket on AI chip hopes

21 May 2026
Arm Holdings shares closed Wednesday at $256.73, up 15.05%, after Bernstein’s David Dai initiated coverage with an outperform rating and a $300 target, citing rising demand for server CPUs driven by agentic AI. The stock touched $259.44 during regular trading. U.S. markets were open; May 21 is not a listed exchange holiday. Arm’s AGI CPU has over $2 billion in expected demand for fiscal 2027 and 2028.
T1 Energy Stock Jumps 26% as Roth Pushback Turns Short-Seller Hit Into a Rally

T1 Energy Stock Jumps 26% as Roth Pushback Turns Short-Seller Hit Into a Rally

21 May 2026
T1 Energy Inc. shares jumped 26.45% to $8.70 Wednesday after heavy trading and recent volatility. The move follows a short-seller report alleging hidden Chinese ties and tax-credit risks, countered by a Roth Capital analyst’s defense and news of a major institutional stake. T1 reported a $21.4 million net loss but positive adjusted EBITDA and maintained its 2026 production guidance.
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