SET Launches Thailand Focus 2026 to Attract Foreign Investors

Khaosod•Economy•18h ago

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The Stock Exchange of Thailand hosted Thailand Focus 2026 to showcase the potential of 77 listed companies to foreign institutional investors.

•The Stock Exchange of Thailand organized Thailand Focus 2026 on August 26, 2026.
•77 Thai listed companies, including 15 from the JUMP+ project, participated in the event.
•The SET index has risen from approximately 1,200 points last year to around 1,600 points currently.
•Foreign net capital inflows have exceeded 2,000 million US dollars since the beginning of 2026.

Overview

•The Stock Exchange of Thailand held the Thailand Focus 2026: Reignite Thailand event on August 26, 2026.
•Assadech Kongsiri reported the SET index increased from approximately 1,200 points in the previous year to around 1,600 points currently.
•Average trading value increased from some days below 1,000 million US dollars to approximately 2,000 million US dollars per day.
•Foreign capital flipped from an outflow of 3,000 million US dollars last year to a net inflow of over 2,000 million US dollars since the start of 2026.
•Assadech Kongsiri stated that the improved investment atmosphere resulted from increased political stability following the election.
•77 Thai listed companies, including 15 companies in the JUMP+ project, provided business plans and information to institutional investors.
•The event marked the 20th anniversary of Thailand Focus and included meetings between regional stock exchange executives.
•The Stock Exchange of Thailand emphasized using digital and data as key mechanisms to create new economic engines and increase competitiveness.

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Key Quotes

Assadech Kongsiri

"I believe that this Thailand Focus event will provide an opportunity for foreign investors to hear perspectives from policymakers and listed company executives on the direction of driving the Thai economy forward."

เชื่อว่าการจัดงาน Thailand Focus ครั้งนี้จะเปิดโอกาสให้นักลงทุนต่างชาติได้รับฟังมุมมองจากผู้กำหนดนโยบายและผู้บริหารบริษัทจดทะเบียนถึงแนวทางขับเคลื่อนเศรษฐกิจไทยในระยะต่อไป

Key Entities

Organization

Stock Exchange of Thailand(ตลาดหลักทรัพย์แห่งประเทศไทย)ℹ️

The organization that organized the Thailand Focus 2026 event to attract foreign investors.

Policy

JUMP+ℹ️

A project involving 15 companies that presented 3-year business plans at Thailand Focus 2026.

Person

Assadech Kongsiri(อัสสเดช คงสิริ)

The Director and Manager of the Stock Exchange of Thailand.