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Growth to hit new depths
Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/01/2026
» Thailand's economic growth this year is set to sink to a decade-long low, excluding the Covid-19 shock, as deep-seated structural problems, corruption and grey capital continue to weigh on the economy, Bank of Thailand governor Vitai Ratanakorn has warned.
Bankers allay app concerns
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/11/2023
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has confirmed the security and stability of banks' mobile banking applications.
New IT standards for e-payment upgrade
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/02/2021
» The Bank of Thailand has implemented additional regulations to supervise IT system management among e-payment service providers in order to beef up cybersecurity and keep up with upgraded technologies.
World Bank rings alarm on GDP view
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/01/2020
» The World Bank has warned that Thailand's average annual economic growth will be stuck below 3% if there is no significant increase in investment and productivity growth.
BAM's IPO marks successful debut
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/12/2019
» Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) has posted the country's second largest IPO by market capitalisation this year, finishing at 17.50 baht after a wild ride on its first day of trade on Monday.
BoT boss signals challenges ahead
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/11/2019
» Demographic shifts, climate change, alterations in value chains, digital transformation and excess global liquidity with historically high leverage are major trends that have implications for the economy through 2025, says the chief of the Bank of Thailand.
Red flag raised on household debt spiral
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/07/2019
» Two key committees under the Bank of Thailand have voiced concerns that threats to financial stability are still on the rise as household debt accumulation accelerates.
BoT forecast to take cues from Fed cuts
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/07/2019
» Swiss private bank Lombard Odier forecasts the Bank of Thailand to follow in the footsteps of its US counterpart, which is likely to cut its benchmark rate in the second half.
MPC minutes cite threats
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/05/2019
» Heightened political uncertainty after the March 24 general election and the trade spat between the US and China are darkening Thailand's economic prospects this year, according to the central bank's minutes from the latest meeting.
MPC unanimous on firm policy rate
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/05/2019
» The Bank of Thailand on Wednesday maintained its current policy rate while hinting at prioritising growth amid several weaker-than-expected economic indicators.