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News Thailand » Central: Thai central bank can afford to hold fire on rates, deputy governor says

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/thai-central-bank-can-afford-to-hold-fire-on-rates-deputy-governor-says/ar-AA2eb31c
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Thailand’s banking sector is quite strong, so financial stability isn’t a concern, while exchange-rate volatility is roughly contained.

News Thailand » Central: Singapore’s BLOOM Adds Malaysian and Thai Central Banks, but MAS Names No Token

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/singapore-bloom-adds-malaysian-thai-033500626.html
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Mastercard, Airwallex and the World Bank Group are among the newcomers, though MAS's release leaves out any stablecoin, pilot or launch date.

News Thailand » Central: Thailand can return to 3% growth within 2-3 years, central bank official says

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/thailand-can-return-to-3-growth-within-2-3-years-central-bank-official-says/ar-AA2edc51
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Thailand's return to economic growth of about 3% is "definitely possible" within three years if it can tackle some of its ...

News Thailand » Central: Central Retail Corporation Debuts in Thailand’s Largest IPO

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/central-retail-corporation-raises-8-092719458.html
Published on: Wednesday 19 February 2020

Central Retail Corporation, which operates a consumer portfolio across Thailand, Vietnam, and Italy, began trading today on the Thai stock exchange, in an initial public offering that raised 78,124 ...

News Thailand » Central: Thailand’s Centara Targets Larger Hotel Partners to Speed Up Growth

News channel or source: https://skift.com/2026/10/16/thailands-centara-targets-larger-hotel-partners-to-speed-up-growth/
Published on: Thursday 15 October 2026

Thailand’s Centara Hotels & Resorts plans to accelerate international expansion through partnerships with large property investors rather than ...

News Thailand » Central: Thai Central Bank Signals 1% Rate Floor, Sees Eventual Hikes

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-14/thai-central-bank-signals-1-rate-floor-sees-eventual-hikes
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

The Bank of Thailand is unlikely to cut interest rates below the current 1% without a major economic shock and expects borrowing costs eventually to move higher as policy normalizes, according to ...

News Thailand » Central: Thailand's Central Bank Is Developing a Digital Currency Based on R3 Tech

News channel or source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2018/08/22/thailands-central-bank-is-developing-a-digital-currency-based-on-r3-tech
Published on: Tuesday 21 August 2018

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has announced it expects to complete the first phase of a proof-of-concept trial for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by March 2019. The Thai central bank said in a ...

News Thailand » Central: Thai Central says 'keen to bid' for retailer Casino's Thai, Vietnam stores

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/business/thai-central-says-keen-to-bid-for-retailer-casinos-thai-vietnam-stores-idUSL3N1521Q1/
Published on: Sunday 17 January 2016

BANGKOK, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Thailand's biggest retailer, Central Group, said it may bid for French supermarket firm Casino Group's Thai and Vietnam stores, seeking control of a business it already ...