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Central bank paints grim economic picture
Online Reporters, Published on 30/04/2020
» The economy contracted at an accelerated pace in March due to Covid-19 measures, with sharp drops reported in almost all areas, according to the Bank of Thailand.
Cambodia bourse sees first bank listing
AFP, Published on 25/05/2020
» Cambodia's largest commercial bank listed on the country's stock market Monday, the first lender to trade on the fledgling exchange, despite uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Veerathai rules out central bank encore
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/05/2020
» Bank of Thailand governor Veerathai Santiprabhob will not apply for a second term after his five-year tenure expires on Sept 30, citing family reasons.
Homework for the new bank governor
News, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 04/06/2020
» The term of the governor of the Bank of Thailand will expire on Sept 30 and as incumbent governor Veerathai Santiprabhob has announced he will not seek a second term citing family reasons, the selection process for his replacement has begun.
Central bank plans digital payment prototype
Reuters, Published on 18/06/2020
» The Bank of Thailand unveiled on Thursday plans to build a prototype of a payment system for businesses using central bank digital currency (CBDC), or traditional money but in digital form being developed by monetary authorities around the world.
World Bank sees two-year recovery
Business, William Hicks, Published on 16/07/2020
» Thailand's economy could take as long as two years to return to pre-pandemic output, says World Bank economist Arvind Nair.
GH Bank braces for NPL uptick
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/07/2020
» State-owned Government Housing Bank has beefed up its loan-loss reserves in preparation for more non-performing loans (NPLs) as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
Candidates for central bank chief shortlisted
Reuters, Published on 21/07/2020
» A screening committee has selected two finalists to head its central bank as the country grapples with its worst economic crisis ever.
When in drought, bank on water
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 29/07/2020
» Yotsaphon Bunsinprasit, a 29-year-old man from Kamphaeng Phet's Lan Krabue district, became a full-time farmer two years ago when he took over a 16-rai plot of farmland inherited from his parents.
Krungsri's Hattha Bank clears regulatory hurdle
Business, Published on 09/09/2020
» Bank of Ayudhya Plc (Krungsri), a member of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, announced that Hattha Kaksekar Ltd, Krungsri's wholly owned deposit-taking microfinance institution in Cambodia, has successfully achieved regulatory approval to become a commercial bank under the name Hattha Bank Plc.