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Thailand, India, Indonesia risk biggest fallout from geopolitical shocks
Published on 16/10/2023
» A triumvirate of high oil prices, a surging dollar and geopolitical instability are set to weigh on Thailand, India and Indonesia among Asia’s emerging markets, while energy exporter Malaysia may prove a rare beneficiary.
Economic recovery intact, financial conditions tight - central bank
Reuters, Published on 11/10/2023
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) will focus more on the broader economic outlook when setting monetary policy to ensure a sustainable economic recovery, not short-term data, senior officials said on Wednesday.
PM Srettha’s rift with Bank of Thailand seen spooking markets
Published on 06/10/2023
» The photo-op was meant to project an image of unity: The new prime minister and his central bank governor engaged in a working lunch at the palatial government office in Bangkok.
Oil Fuel Fund facing losses of B100bn
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/10/2023
» The government's effort to keep the domestic diesel price below 30 baht a litre until December will cause a loss of almost 100 billion baht for the Oil Fuel Fund, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
Turkish inflation near 60% after policy U-turn
AFP, Published on 03/10/2023
» ISTANBUL - Turkey's annual inflation rate held steady near 60 percent last month, official data showed Thursday, offering the first evidence that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's economic policy U-turn was working.
PM meets central bank chief
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Monday he would hold more talks with Bank of Thailand governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput to fine-tune their views on the country's economic, financial and monetary affairs.
Cloudy global skies, sunshine for the Thai economy
Business, Piyasak Manason, Published on 27/09/2023
» In the fourth quarter of 2023, InnovestX Securities expects the global economy to slow down significantly, with three main themes:
Evaluating the cost of a wage hike
Business, Published on 25/09/2023
» Following Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's revelation last week that the government expects a daily minimum wage hike to 400 baht in either November or December, the business sector voiced its concerns regarding increasing costs that could eventually create an additional burden for consumers.
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch steps down
Published on 21/09/2023
» Rupert Murdoch has stepped down as the chairman of Fox Corp and News Corp, ending a more than seven-decade career during which he created a media empire spanning from Australia to the United States.
New securities and exchange secretary-general
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/09/2023
» The cabinet on Monday endorsed Pornanong Budsaratragoon from the Banking and Finance Department of Chulalongkorn Business School as the new secretary-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as proposed by the Finance Ministry.