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Exploring efforts to ease dollar volatility
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/05/2023
» Regulations have limited growth of yuan-baht trade payment even as the central banks of Thailand and China have encouraged local currency settlement for quite some time.
BoT mulls easing yuan-baht trade payment
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/05/2023
» The Bank of Thailand plans to relax rules for yuan-baht trade payment supporting local currency settlement, reducing reliance on the US dollar.
Bank of Thailand still upbeat despite headwinds
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/11/2022
» The Thai economy will face more challenges next year amid global uncertainties, but its recovery remains on track, according to a Bank of Thailand (BoT) executive.
Arkhom: Higher debt not a concern
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/09/2021
» The government should not have a problem repaying public debt, even if it borrows more in the future, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
BoT vows study of consumption habits
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/04/2021
» The Bank of Thailand pledges to keep a close watch on the fresh wave of Covid-19 infections and, in particular, the government's measures in containing the infections as well as people's consumption behaviour.
BoT mulls unlocking offshore rules
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/10/2020
» The Bank of Thailand is assessing a move to relax regulations related to offshore market investment for individual investors to help manage foreign exchange amid excess capital across the world.
BoT prepares debt package as second phase nears expiry
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/10/2020
» The Bank of Thailand plans to implement an additional debt restructuring package using targeted measures to help borrowers during the pandemic as the second-phase debt relief scheme expires.
BoT prepares year-end borrower relief
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 14/10/2020
» The Bank of Thailand plans to implement an additional debt restructuring package using targeted measures to help borrowers during the pandemic as the second-phase debt relief scheme expires.
New BoT governor chosen
Business, Chatrudee Theparat & Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/07/2020
» Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput, 55, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee and the prime minister's advisory team, has been selected as the next central bank governor, as widely expected.
Two candidates advance for BoT governorship
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/07/2020
» Two candidates have been shortlisted to become the next Bank of Thailand governor, with one an insider and the other an external applicant.