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Spending plans get a lift as global bond funds return
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/10/2023
» Foreign investors are returning to Thailand’s bonds after a rout drove yields to the highest in nine years.
Bank of Thailand likely to raise policy rate next week
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/05/2023
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) may raise the policy rate one last time at the end of the month after a steady pace of tightening since August helped bring inflation back to target in less than a year, according to analysts.
Govt at odds with Bank of Thailand over raising rates
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/06/2022
» Government leaders are publicly making a case for keeping interest rates lower for longer, a call that is putting them at odds with the nation’s monetary policy makers who are keen to raise borrowing costs sooner to keep inflation from overheating.
Thai bonds may extend 10% losses as swaps price in rate hikes
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/05/2022
» Thai bonds, the biggest loser among Southeast Asian peers, are set to extend their slump as rising inflationary pressures and the risk of a hawkish pivot by the so-far accommodative Bank of Thailand (BoT) weigh on the debt.
BoT: Banking system strong enough to cope with future risks
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/03/2022
» The country's banking system remains strong enough to handle risks from high uncertainty in future, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said on Tuesday, responding to S&P's ratings downgrades on some Thai banks on rising systemic risk.
Sovereign fund taking shape
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/11/2016
» The government is seeking to set up an investment holding company next year for government shareholdings, part of a wider effort to improve the performance of state enterprises.
Banks face biggest default since 1997 crisis
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/09/2015
» Teesside, a gritty steel-making district in England's northeast, is almost as far removed as you can get from the steamy streets of Bangkok. The two collided this week to inflict the biggest default on Thai bankers since the Asian financial crisis.
Krungthai Card turns red to black
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/09/2014
» Krungthai Card Pcl, the consumer-finance company whose shares have more than doubled in Bangkok trading this year, predicts earnings will climb 17% to a record in 2014 as the company improves debt collection.