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Economists tout quantitative easing for Thai monetary policy
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/08/2025
» Economists have proposed the Bank of Thailand explore the feasibility of adopting quantitative easing (QE) to support monetary policy should conventional interest rate cuts have a minimal effect.
Bankers' association pushes formal economy to the fore
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/07/2025
» The use of public policy to support the economy should primarily focus on the formal economy and Thai labour, according to Payong Srivanich, chairman of the Thai Bankers' Association (TBA).
Kiatnakin Phatra Research: Potential growth rate below 2%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/07/2024
» Kiatnakin Phatra Research (KKP Research) forecasts that Thailand's potential economic growth rate will be below 2% for the next five years due to weaker productivity and competitiveness.
Agency preps operations for new deposit variety
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/01/2023
» The Deposit Protection Agency (DPA) plans to safeguard customers' accounts at the proposed virtual banks, with the agency preparing its internal operations in line with this new offering.
Agency predicts higher focus on savings
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/03/2022
» The Deposit Protection Agency (DPA) expects Thai depositors to pay more attention to saving money over the next two years in preparation for economic uncertainty.
PIER: Declining unity may hit growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/10/2021
» The Bank of Thailand's Puey Ungphakorn Institution for Economic Research (PIER) believes the country's differences of opinion could have an effect on future Thai economic growth as people's trust in one another declined over a 10-year period.
Headwinds cause major B4.9tn loss
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/09/2020
» Uncertainties in domestic politics, economic policies and the external front over the past 14 years led to losses to Thailand's GDP worth 4.9 trillion baht, according to a research paper.
New chief aims to revitalise TMBAM ES
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/09/2020
» As the new chief executive of TMBAM Eastspring (TMBAM ES), Adisorn Sermchaiwong has set his sights on rebuilding the asset management company to cement its status as the top firm in the mutual fund industry.
Citi favours defensive stocks
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/07/2020
» Citi Thailand likes defensive stocks focused on digital and health tech to build a positive return on investment for high-net-worth customers amid recurring financial market volatility caused by the coronavirus crisis.
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.