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PM piles pressure on BoT
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/02/2024
» The Bank of Thailand's (BoT) monetary policy committee (MPC) has come under pressure today following Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's public call for a 25 basis point rate cut.
The showdown over interest rates
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 11/01/2024
» Tensions are growing as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and the Finance Ministry continue their stand-off with the Bank of Thailand after the premier repeatedly suggested the central bank should cut interest rates as inflation has subsided.
Srettha, BoT to discuss rate hike
Published on 09/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says he will meet the Bank of Thailand (BoT) governor to discuss the central bank's strategy to raise the policy rate.
PM blames economic woes on central bank
Post Reporters, Published on 08/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has accused the Bank of Thailand of damaging the economy, causing troubles for the poor and small- and medium-sized businesses, by raising its policy rate.
PM looking into SET boycott rumour
Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says he is looking into a rumour that retail investors have threatened to pause trading on the stock market next Monday, and insists he has never interfered with the exchange.
Graft case targets PM's chief adviser
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2023
» The Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) has reportedly indicted the prime minister's chief adviser, Kittirat Na Ranong, for alleged graft in selecting a local supplier for rice exports to Indonesia in 2011.
MFP 'ready to work with Pheu Thai'
Published on 04/03/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) is ready to work with the Pheu Thai Party after the coming election and has reiterated its determination not to join any coalition government that includes either Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha or Gen Prawit Wongsuwon.
Only PM role will do, says Srettha
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/03/2023
» Srettha Thavisin, property tycoon and chief adviser to the head of the so-called Pheu Thai Family, has made it clear that he will be happy with nothing other than the prime minister's chair should the party win the election.
Rooting out bad apples
News, Published on 02/10/2021
» A general election does not happen overnight and political parties need all the time necessary to prepare for them.
When opposites attract
News, Published on 28/08/2021
» The opposition's decision to drop Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon from its censure debate target list may have spelled out how politics will be played in the near future.