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BoT slashes its GDP forecast again
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 06/05/2021
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) slashed Thailand's economic growth forecast for 2021 on Wednesday for the second time this year to 1-2%, largely depending on the procurement and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines.
BoT to slash growth outlook
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/05/2021
» The fresh wave of Covid-19 infections has the Bank of Thailand likely to slash its economic growth forecast for this year from a previous prediction of 3%.
Baht poised to decline on dividend repatriation
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/03/2021
» Kasikornbank (KBank) expects the baht to briefly dip to 31 against the US dollar in April because of dividend repatriation by foreign investors.
BoT reduces annual growth forecast to 3%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/03/2021
» The Bank of Thailand on Wednesday slashed its economic growth forecast this year to 3% from 3.2% made in December, given the impact of the second wave of Covid-19 infections and tepid tourism.
SCB ready to extend relief to hospitality
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 05/03/2021
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is ready to prolong its debt holiday programme for the hospitality business in case the Bank of Thailand does not extend its targeted debt relief measures due to expire in June.
BoT preps new asset warehouse programme
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/02/2021
» The Bank of Thailand is preparing an additional measure to help the struggling hospitality and property sectors through an asset warehousing programme.
BoT: New wave less of a hit
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/02/2021
» Thailand's economic conditions last month were affected by the new round of Covid-19, with the pace of economic recovery becoming more uneven, though the impact was smaller than the first wave, says the Bank of Thailand.
Plenty of risks on the Thai horizon
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/01/2021
» Thailand's economy is expected to endure greater risks next year because of higher limitations on fiscal and monetary stimulus, says Standard Chartered Bank (Thai).
BoT decreases growth outlook to 3.2% in 2021
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/12/2020
» With uncertainties and downside risks remaining, the Bank of Thailand has slashed the country's GDP growth outlook for next year by 0.4 percentage points, attributed chiefly to an anticipated delay in tourism recovery.
Recovery momentum picks up in Q3
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/11/2020
» Thailand's economic recovery momentum gained traction thanks to quarter-on-quarter GDP growth in the third quarter, with exports and public investment expected as the main growth drivers for next year, says a research house.