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Central bank silent on prospects of rate cut
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 17/01/2014
» The Bank of Thailand will assess the impact of the Bangkok shutdown before making proposals about the policy rate to its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), says a senior central bank official.
Kittiratt upbeat about Q4 prospects
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 12/11/2013
» The economy in the final quarter still looks promising thanks to planned public spending and a tourism boost, but full-year GDP growth might not be impressive, says Kittiratt Na-Ranong, deputy prime minister and finance minister.
Kittiratt rejects gold law proposal
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 27/09/2013
» Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong has brushed aside the Bank of Thailand's proposal to regulate the spot gold market after the central bank found discrepancies between spot market trades and the US-dollar value of transactions.
Virabongsa urges government to move fast
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 26/07/2013
» The economy is likely to slow down in the second half of this year as the government's massive infrastructure investment is expected to start in the next fiscal year, says outgoing Bank of Thailand chairman Virabongsa Ramangkura.
Lese majeste abused, press chief claims
News, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 04/06/2013
» Thailand's lese majeste law has been misused to create a climate of fear and runs counter to the principle of press freedom, the chief of the World Newspapers Association said yesterday.
BoI keeps current incentives to 2014
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/05/2013
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has agreed to enforce a new investment regime by the beginning of 2015, giving more than 19 months for investors to adjust their investment plans to comply with the upcoming industrial-preference criteria.