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Loans and savings rise in November
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 11/01/2016
» Commercial bank loans and savings expanded in November from a month earlier, according to Bank of Thailand statistics.
Central bank sees signs of recovery
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 31/12/2015
» Despite struggling exports, Thailand's economy managed to improve last month thanks to government expenditure, private consumption and tourism, says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
IMF backs fiscal plan
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 08/12/2015
» The government's infrastructure investment plans are not expected to pose a threat to Thailand's fiscal health, as authorities have taken several steps to uphold financial discipline, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Thailand 'to reap rewards' from IMF's yuan move
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/12/2015
» Thailand's trade and investment will benefit in the long run from inclusion of the yuan in the special drawing rights (SDR) currency basket of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), says a senior central bank official.
UOB (Thai) readies for AEC lending rush
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 27/11/2015
» Thailand remains on the radar for loan expansion in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) segment because of the expected rise in trade volume from the coming integrated Asean market, says United Overseas Bank (Thai).
Corporate NPLs up sharply
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/11/2015
» Non-performing loans (NPLs) continued to rise in the third quarter due mainly to bad loans shouldered by debt-ridden Sahaviriya Steel Industries Plc (SSI), says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
MPC maintains policy rate but is wary of external risks
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 05/11/2015
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously yesterday to keep its policy interest rate unchanged at 1.5%, in line with the market's expectation, reasoning a cut would heighten external downside risks.
BoT: Subtle signs of an uptick
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 31/10/2015
» Thailand’s economic recovery momentum continued slowly in the third quarter, driven mainly by private sector consumption and investment, as external downside risks still cloud the country’s growth outlook, says the Bank of Thailand.
RCI, KC sign deal for tiles, logistics
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 30/10/2015
» SET-listed Royal Ceramic Industry (RCI) Plc yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with KC Property Plc to supply the property developer with tiles and logistical cooperation.
Thailand slides in global ranks
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 29/10/2015
» Thailand's global ranking for the ease of doing business has fallen three places to 49th mainly due to lower scores associated with starting a business and getting credit, according to the World Bank's latest report.