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Central bank chief wary of impending capital inflows
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 18/12/2012
» The financial market should brace for even more capital inflows after the US Federal Reserve adopted a new policy tieing the near-zero interest rate to unemployment and Japan's election hinted at more aggressive economic stimulus.
Location, location, location
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 03/12/2012
» Location is the most important factor for choosing property for investment but be mindful of functionality and avoid overstretching your finances, say experts.
Car scheme fuels rise in consumption
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 01/12/2012
» The domestic economy started gaining ground in October as more people bought cars under the government's tax waiver scheme, says the Bank of Thailand.
MPC unites to keep rate at 2.75%
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 29/11/2012
» The Monetary Policy Committee has decided that a change in a key interest rate is unnecessary, saying the economy has picked up and inflation risk remains subdued.
Identifying changes the key to success
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 28/11/2012
» Key challenges for Asian corporations lie in foreseeing changes in rapidly changing environments and creating multicultural offices to thrive as a global player, says a top South Korean executive.
Long road ahead for TPP talks
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 23/11/2012
» Experts say entering into the US-led free trade negotiations known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will be a lengthy process due to constitutional requirements.
Country needs shake-up, say experts
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 20/11/2012
» The economy needs to find a new model of development to create sustainable growth and fairer benefits for people, say economists.
BoT: Inflow control in danger of ebbing under TPP
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 17/11/2012
» The Bank of Thailand should retain the right to implement measures that manoeuvre foreign capital inflows in any negotiation of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPP), says governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul.
Imagine that: banks record another lucrative quarter
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 17/11/2012
» The banking system continued its robust performance in the third quarter in line with steadily lucrative loan growth, says the Bank of Thailand.
Thai banks fret about competition within TPP
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 16/11/2012
» Thailand's negotiation of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPP), which could involve opening up the financial service sector, has rattled Thai banks worried about their competitiveness relative to those in member countries, says Prasarn Trairatvorakul, the governor of the Bank of Thailand.