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December exports unexpectedly fall 1.72% y-o-y
Reuters, Published on 21/01/2019
» Thailand's customs-cleared exports dropped for a second straight month in December, down 1.72% from a year earlier, as against analysts' forecast for a small rise, the Commerce Ministry said on Monday.
Central bank seen hiking key rate for first time since 2011
Reuters, Published on 17/12/2018
» Thailand's central bank is expected on Wednesday to hike its key interest rate from near-record lows for the first time in more than seven years, a Reuters poll survey showed.
Canadian detained in China as Huawei case continues
Reuters, Published on 12/12/2018
» VANCOUVER/BEIJING: A former Canadian diplomat has been detained in China, two sources said on Tuesday, just hours before a top executive at Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies is set to return to a Vancouver courtroom for a bail hearing that has angered Beijing.
Hindu monks rally in New Delhi demanding Ayodhya temple
Reuters, Published on 09/12/2018
» NEW DELHI: Thousands of Hindu monks and activists linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party gathered in the Indian capital New Delhi on Sunday to urge the government to build a temple at the ruins of a 16th century mosque.
Central bank holds rates again, but hike seen next month
Reuters, Published on 14/11/2018
» The central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday as expected, but a widening split on the decision-making committee bolstered views that next month it could tighten policy for the first time in more than seven years.
Asia markets cheered by post-election Wall St rally
Reuters, Published on 08/11/2018
» TOKYO: Asian stocks rose to a one-month peak on Thursday as investors, relieved to have moved past the US midterm elections without any major political surprises, drove a Wall Street rally, while the US dollar bounced and pulled away from 2-1/2-week lows.
Trade war impact deepens across Asia
Reuters, Published on 01/11/2018
» HONG KONG: The economic impact of the intensifying trade war between Washington and Beijing appeared to deepen last month with factory activity and export orders weakening across Asia, but analysts warned the worst was yet to come.
Indonesia raises key interest rate to 5.75%
Reuters, Published on 27/09/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesia's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate for the fifth time since mid-May on Thursday and unveiled plans for an instrument aimed at helping the rupiah by encouraging foreign investors to do their currency hedging onshore.
Monetary policy to remain accommodative: BoT chief
Reuters, Published on 24/09/2018
» Thailand's monetary policy will remain accommodative in the medium term and any rate increases will not be continuous, the central bank said on Monday.
Central bank holds rates but growing vote split hints at hike soon
Reuters, Published on 19/09/2018
» Thailand's central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday as widely expected, but a growing split among board members reinforced views that it may soon start tightening policy for the first time in years.