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BoT unveils SME forex option contract
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 18/08/2017
» The Bank of Thailand plans to roll out a foreign exchange option with a lower fee to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) to access forex hedging tools in dealing with the firmer baht.
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BoT mulls further anti-speculation steps
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 22/08/2017
» The Bank of Thailand may consider additional measures to curb baht speculation after occasional increases in the volume of foreign exchange transactions have been detected, says a senior official at the central bank.
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ADB urges $8bn extra annual spend
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 24/08/2017
» An additional US$8 billion (267 billion baht) of annual infrastructure investment is needed for Thailand through 2030 to accelerate the country's economic growth pace to 4.2%, says the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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World Bank ups Thai GDP forecast
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 25/08/2017
» The World Bank has a more bullish view on Thai economic growth, raising its estimate to 3.5% this year and 3.6% in 2018 after a stronger-than-expected first half for exports and tourism.
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Moody's warns of banking sector risks
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 23/08/2017
» Thai banks still face a variety of risks, including high household debt, economic growth with high exposure to external demand and rising restructured loans, says Moody's Investors Service.
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Baht's sharp rise on BoT radar
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 26/07/2017
» The Bank of Thailand has acknowledged the baht's rapid climb against the US dollar recently, a movement that it says warrants close monitoring.
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Growth expected to hold steady
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 01/08/2017
» Economic growth in the second quarter is expected to be close to the first quarter's reading of 3.3% and accelerate to 3.7% in the second half, says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
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Housing lenders say NPL peak in sight
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 03/08/2017
» Bad housing loans are expected to peak this quarter as lenders' tightened scrutiny and debt restructuring keep a lid on deteriorating assets, says the Housing Finance Association.
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Debt relief for flood victims
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 05/08/2017
» The Bank of Thailand has asked financial institutions under its supervision to ease debt repayment conditions for victims of floods that have ravaged several provinces in the northern, northeastern and central regions of the country.
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Soured SME loans forecast to drop off by early 2018
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 10/08/2017
» Non-performing loans (NPLs) in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector are expected to peak at 4.6-4.7% of outstanding loans this year, thanks to a recovery in private consumption and stricter commercial bank lending criteria, says TMB Analytics.
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