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BoT: Baht gain up for discussion
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/06/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has summoned foreign exchange dealers to meet on Thursday to discuss the baht's rapid gain, which it does not consider to be in line with the country's fragile economy.
Foreign inflows drive baht past 31
Business, Published on 12/06/2020
» The baht has surged past 31 per US dollar on the back of month-to-date net foreign inflows moving into local equities and bonds, a motion contrary to Thailand's sputtering economic outlook.
5,000-baht SSF stipend moves forth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/07/2020
» The Finance Ministry has approved the Labour Ministry's proposal to provide leftover budget as a cash handout of 5,000 baht a month to nearly 90,000 workers registered under the Social Security Fund who were affected by the pandemic.
Baht erodes further after Somkid's exit
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/07/2020
» The baht continued to weaken on Thursday after the resignations of Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak and four other key officials, reflecting foreign investors' concerns about the continuity of the government's economic policies.
MPC sticks with 0.50%, eyes baht
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/08/2020
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.50% yesterday and will continue monitoring the baht's strength as capital inflows result from abundant global liquidity.
FTI wrings hands over baht appreciation
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/11/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has expressed serious concerns about the baht's appreciation and its impact on the export sector, which covers farm produce, food and consumer products.
Long holiday to generate 800m baht
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/11/2020
» Tourists flocking to Nakhon Si Thammarat and other provinces for the special long holiday weekend are expected to generate more than 800 million baht for local businesses.
BoT moves to curb strengthening baht
News, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 21/11/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has liberalised foreign currency deposits and increased the investment limit in foreign securities for individuals to US$5 million (165 million baht) per year from US$200,000 as part of efforts to curb the rapid appreciation of the baht and forge a new foreign exchange ecosystem.
BoT preps more measures for baht
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/12/2020
» The Bank of Thailand plans to implement additional measures to help manage the baht's appreciation in December as part of a push to forge a new foreign exchange ecosystem.
BoT sounds alarm on baht speculation
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/01/2018
» In a rare move, the Bank of Thailand has threatened to investigate some financial institutions with operations in Thailand for possible involvement in baht speculation.