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(Bloomberg) -- Thailand’s Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira and Bank of Thailand Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput are scheduled to hold talks next week amid mounting pressure on the central bank ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Outsider Vs Veteran: Who Will Lead Thailand's Central Bank?
BANGKOK (Reuters) -A former private sector executive with experience of handling major state-owned financial institutions and a long-time central banker who could maintain continuity are in the race ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Finance Minister Urges Central Bank to Tackle Baht Volatility Amid Economic Strains
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's finance minister said on Wednesday that he had urged the central bank to ensure the Thai baht is not too volatile, as the government rolled out measures to boost ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Exclusive: Thai central bank chief, finance minister to meet over inflation target as govt eyes rate cut
BANGKOK, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank chief and finance minister will meet in early September to open negotiations on an inflation target for 2025, a senior official said, as the ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai Finance Ministry Nominates Ex-Bureaucrat to Chair BOT
(Bloomberg) -- Thailand’s Finance Ministry has nominated a retired bureaucrat to head the board of the central bank, restarting a selection process delayed by its previous attempt to appoint a ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai central bank can work with finance ministry, governor says
BANGKOK, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank is ready to work with the finance ministry despite having different views on certain issues, its governor said on Saturday. Prime Minister ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai central bank pledges long rate pause to support economy
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) will keep its interest rate at the current level “for as long as possible” to support the economy, even though inflation is set to accelerate due to the Middle East conflict ...
News Thailand » Central » Finance: Thai monetary policy should remain accommodative, central bank minutes show
Thailand's monetary policy should remain accommodative to support the economy and an easing would not significantly increase financial stability risks, the minutes of the Bank of Thailand's August 13 ...
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 ...
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 ...