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Cabinet approves new Bank of Thailand chair after long delay
Published on 22/04/2025
» The cabinet on Tuesday endorsed a long-delayed proposal to appoint a former bureaucrat as the new chairman of the Bank of Thailand as the government seeks greater control over the monetary authority.
Trading measures lifted next week
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/04/2025
» The government plans to lift temporary measures to reduce volatility on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) and the Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) on April 16.
Thailand will negotiate with US on tariffs, says Paetongtarn
Published on 03/04/2025
» Thailand will negotiate with the United States on tariffs, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Thursday, hours after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports from many countries to the US.
Thailand set to start new central bank chief selection process
Published on 27/03/2025
» Thailand is set to kickstart the process of picking a new central bank governor with the appointment of a selection panel within days, according to Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.
Trump trade signals keep investors on edge
Business, Published on 22/03/2025
» RECAP: Asian stock markets traded within a tight range yesterday as investors anxiously awaited US President Donald Trump's next trade war moves, following a busy week of central bank meetings that further frayed nerves.
Final check for Bank of Thailand board chair in April
Business, Published on 05/03/2025
» The Finance Ministry expects to complete the final qualifications check for the new chairman of the Bank of Thailand board in April before forwarding his name to the cabinet for appointment.
Trump tariffs won’t yet force rate cut, says Bank of Thailand
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/03/2025
» Thailand's central bank defended its monetary policy stance as "robust" enough to withstand volatility from United States President Donald Trump's latest tariffs on trading partners, signalling that it may refrain from further easing after last week’s surprise cut.
Government candidate chosen for Bank of Thailand chair, say sources
Published on 28/02/2025
» An independent panel on Friday picked the government-backed candidate as the new chairman of the board of the Bank of Thailand, two government sources told Reuters.
Thai industries seek help with trade risk
Reuters, Published on 19/02/2025
» Thai industrialists say they want more government support to counter global trade risks, even as data on Wednesday showed industrial sentiment at a 10-month high, while Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra repeated calls for the central bank to cut interest rates.
Thailand restarts central bank chair selection after long delay
Published on 06/02/2025
» Thailand has restarted a process delayed for several months to select a new chairman for the nation’s central bank after a previous attempt to appoint a former minister to the post failed due to his political links.