News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Central Bank Intervenes to Slow Currency Moves, Says Official
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank has intervened to slow the Thai currency's movement, an assistant governor said on Friday after the baht rose to its strongest levels in four years, ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Central Bank Proposes Controls on Gold Trade, Ready to Cut Rates Further
BANGKOK, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Thai central bank is calling on the finance ministry to control gold trading after a surge in transactions helped drive up the value of the baht, its governor said on ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: New Thai finance minister downplays row with central bank
BANGKOK, May 7 (Reuters) - Thailand's new finance minister on Tuesday downplayed a long-running clash between the central bank and the government over interest rates, saying there would be no attempt ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai central bank says discipline needed in measures to tackle household debt
BANGKOK, March 19 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank on Wednesday said solutions for addressing the country's high household debt problem must ensure good financial discipline while also supporting ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Government Suffers Setback in Bid to Sway Central Bank
(Bloomberg) -- The Thai government's campaign to pressure the Bank of Thailand to cut interest rates suffered a significant setback, with the Office of the Council of State effectively ruling that the ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Central Bank Chief Tipped for Finance Minister Job: Reports
Thailand’s central bank governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput is among the leading candidates for the role of finance minister in a cabinet under new Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, according to ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thailand’s Finance Minister Says It Wants Fair Trade Relationship With Washington
Like many Asian governments, Bangkok has announced a number of trade concessions while taking steps to reduce its overall reliance on the American market. Thai Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Finance Chief Renews Push for Rate Cuts and Weaker Baht
Thailand’s Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira made his latest pitch for the central bank to cut borrowing costs and make the baht “more competitive” to boost the country’s key exports and tourism ...
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