09 Oct SE Asia Stocks-Thailand jumps to near 24-yr closing high; Philippines extends gains
By Shanima A
Oct 10 (Reuters) – Thai shares jumped to a near 24-year
closing high on Tuesday after Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha
said the country will hold general elections in November next
year, while Philippine stocks extended gains to close at a
record level on positive trade data.
Prayuth, head of the ruling junta, said the exact date would
be announced in June 2018. The junta had announced election
dates at least two times in the past, only to push them back
later, citing co
Oct 10 (Reuters) – Thai shares jumped to a near 24-year
closing high on Tuesday after Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha
said the country will hold general elections in November next
year, while Philippine stocks extended gains to close at a
record level on positive trade data.
Prayuth, head of the ruling junta, said the exact date would
be announced in June 2018. The junta had announced election
dates at least two times in the past, only to push them back
later, citing co
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