Thai shares hit 18-mth low
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Thai shares plummeted by as much as 3.84 cent in the morning trade, as concerns on China's economic slowdown knock markets across the globe.
At noon, the Stock Exchange of Thailand index plunged by 52.43 points to 1,313.18 points, with turnover of Bt32.8 billion. The nosedive followed a depressive week, as Bangkok was rattled by the deadly bombing.
At this level, the index was at an18-month low. It closed on February 28 at 1325.33 points.
