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Long-term structural issues hobble Thailand's growth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/01/2026
» Thailand's economy has been mired in a prolonged period of low growth.
Cabinet demands BoT rate cut today
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/02/2025
» The cabinet has sent a letter to the Bank of Thailand urging a cut in interest rates to help ensure inflation stays within the targeted range.
Arkhom pledges stability after poll
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/03/2023
» The government is ready to take action, even in a caretaker position before the next administration takes power, should global volatility affect the country's economy or financial system, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told reporters.
Stimulus policies target the vulnerable
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/11/2022
» Economic stimulus policies will be more targeted towards vulnerable groups, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told a business forum on Wednesday.
New law forces Student Loan Fund rejig
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/09/2022
» The Student Loan Fund needs to review its management to ensure sustainability, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Officials informed to use judgement in land cases
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/09/2022
» The land and building tax law lets local administrative officials decide whether landowners are managing their lands in such a way to avoid paying a higher tax rate, says finance permanent secretary Krisada Chinavicharana.
Arkhom upbeat on Thai growth outlook of 3.5%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/08/2022
» Thailand's economy could grow by 3.5% this year, depending on how the tourism and export sectors perform in the second half, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Minister advises caution on Oil Fuel Fund loan
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/08/2022
» Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith suggested the Oil Fuel Fund should focus on its own revenue and expense management first to increase liquidity before turning to borrowing as a last resort.
Arkhom eyes stable budget spending
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/04/2022
» The government has not overspent its budget and is trying to reduce the budget deficit to maintain fiscal stability, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
SEC prepares new rules for market investment
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/03/2022
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drawing up new rules regarding investments in digital assets, aiming to ensure economic benefits and protect investors, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.