The SET index rose 7.57 points or 0.45% to end the day at 1,693.94, in trade worth 54.64 billion baht. Philippine shares fell 1.5% to their lowest close in over two weeks. The country's annual inflation rate hit its highest in nearly a decade in August, data showed on Wednesday. Indonesian shares marked their best trading day in over two weeks, with the index of the country's 45 most liquid stocks up 2.2%. Singapore index fell for a second day, dragged down by real estate and industrial stocks.

Source: Bangkok Post September 06, 2018 10:18 UTC