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MPC likely to keep policy rate steady
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 10/07/2013
» Despite several economic indicators signalling a slowdown in the economy, the Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to keep the policy rate on hold at today's rate call as domestic financial stability is the main concern, economists said.
BoT unmoved but wary of inflation
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 05/07/2013
» June's month-on-month inflation rate indicated domestic consumption remained somewhat resilient, although several indicators were less promising, says a Bank of Thailand director.
Foreign bank slots draw notice
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 04/07/2013
» Banks from Australia, South Korea and Japan have expressed interest in Thailand now that the central bank has given a green light for up to five foreign banks to set up subsidiaries here.
Aeon confident of insurance growth
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/07/2013
» Aeon Insurance Service (Thailand), a newly consolidated insurance broker, expects double-digit annual growth over the next few years as a result of the union of its two insurance broker firms and growth opportunities from the Thai insurance market.
Focus on connectivity urged for infrastructure projects
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 24/06/2013
» Infrastructure megaprojects under the government's 2-trillion-baht scheme should focus on connectivity among different transportation systems and develop a single command to ensure efficient coordination and bring about maximum benefits, says an expert.
BoT signals a pause after cut
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 19/06/2013
» The Bank of Thailand says it will maintain balance on growth and financial stability risks, implying that it could stand pat at the next policy rate call on July 10 after a 25-basis-point cut for the first time this year at the May 29 meeting.
Delta expects record profit again this year
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 08/05/2013
» Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc projects a record net profit this year after a robust performance in the first quarter while preparing a hedge strategy against looming global economic uncertainties.
SCB raises growth forecast
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 03/05/2013
» Siam Commercial Bank's Economic Intelligence Center (EIC) has boosted its 2013 economic growth forecast to 5.1% from an earlier 4.9% and expects the baht to range from 28.50 to 29 against the US dollar.