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Focus on connectivity urged for infrastructure projects
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 24/06/2013
» Infrastructure megaprojects under the government's 2-trillion-baht scheme should focus on connectivity among different transportation systems and develop a single command to ensure efficient coordination and bring about maximum benefits, says an expert.
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Ampon tipped as new BoT chairman
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 07/08/2013
» Cabinet secretary-general Ampon Kittiampon is tipped to become the new chairman of the Bank of Thailand, replacing Virabongsa Ramangkura.
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Policy rate remains 2.5%
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 17/10/2013
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) yesterday kept the policy rate unchanged at 2.5%, and economists expect the panel to stand pat at the year's final meeting in November.
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BoT ready for political obstacles
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/11/2013
» The Bank of Thailand stands ready to manage the country's economy through any short-term setbacks that could crop up from heightening political tensions following speedy passage of the controversial amnesty bill.
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Baht forecast to close 2013 at 32
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 25/11/2013
» The baht will likely weaken to 32 to the US dollar by year-end, hurt by gloomy sentiment on fears of continued domestic politic unrest.
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Protests increase risk of downgrade
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/12/2013
» Thailand is at risk of being downgraded by international credit rating agencies as its political deadlock is difficult to resolve and could worsen if there is no government in place, says UBS.
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MPC may lower growth forecast
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 10/01/2014
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) may cut this year's 4% GDP growth forecast, as downside risk is increasing on the back of the political turmoil.
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Political vacuum 'damaging'
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 11/01/2014
» The Bangkok shutdown by anti-government protesters and the absence of a functional government could shave one percentage point off Thailand's economic growth, says an academic.
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MPC pauses, cuts view
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 23/01/2014
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept its policy rate unchanged yesterday even though it slashed this year's economic growth forecast to about 3%.
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Beware 'populist policy trap'
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 04/02/2014
» The government should abandon its non-welfare populist policies on the grounds that Thailand could fall further into the middle-income trap and face low productivity, says an economist.
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