consequently affect confidence in securities business and the capital market at large;      (2) Custody of clients? assets: deficiency of the verification process created risk of damaging client assets. It was

use the amount in excess of the limit to reinvest in new securities. The move is expected to help slow the rise in US Treasury yields and mitigate potential volatility in financial markets worldwide

stance will bring confidence, and help fostering market mechanism and standard practices that they can follow. For investors, appropriate regulation can incentivize market solutions to help investors

Thailand and major central banks’ timeframe for their key policy rate decision.  Direct and indirect foreign capital movements triggered by business confidence towards consumption and investment

inflows into Thailand thanks to its economic stability, as evidenced by an ongoing current account surplus – albeit at a decelerating rate amid the global trade slowdown, as well as the relentless rise of

government sector introducing stimulus packages, which would cause demand for fuel consumption in the industrial and transport sector to increase. Moreover, the excess of crude oil supply trends to decrease

household purchasing power remained weak. Despite improvements of both farm and nonfarm income, households’ purchasing power is compressed by the high debt burden and the waning confidence regarding

sectors, in particular tourism, manufacturing and exports. The situation eroded confidence of investors, leading to increased anxiety about a new round of economic crisis which prompted them to sell off

. Demand for loans from the household sector increased in all categories, particularly auto-leasing and credit card loans, in line with the further improvement in consumer confidence. Looking forward

line with the softened household spending as a result of lower income, unemployment situation, and weakening consumer confidence coupled with the already high household debt level. Private investment