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Thailand has picked a rate-cut advocate as its next central bank governor, doubling-down on efforts to push for more aggressive easing to help debt-saddled borrowers and revive a faltering economy.
News Thailand » Central » Government: Thai cabinet approves Vitai Ratanakorn as next central bank chief, official says
Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for Vitai Ratanakorn to be the next governor of the Bank of Thailand, a government official said. The appointment of Vitai, 54, the president and CEO of ...
News Thailand » Central » Government: Chayut Setboonsarng
The latest international Chayut Setboonsarng news and views from Reuters - one of the world's largest news agencies ...
News Thailand » Central » Government: Thailand's next central bank chief champions rate cuts to revive growth
BANGKOK, July 22 (Reuters) - Vitai Ratanakorn, the incoming governor of the Bank of Thailand, by his own admission, will start his new job in October at a difficult time. Growth in Southeast Asia's ...
News Thailand » Central » Government: 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 » Government: Thai Central Bank Contender Touts Need to Work With Government
A contender to be Bank of Thailand’s next governor said she’d be “a little more aggressive” in articulating the path for interest rates, calling for closer coordination of monetary and fiscal policies ...
News Thailand » Central » Government: Thailand: Rights Priorities for New Government
(Bangkok) – The new Thai government should reverse the trend of past administrations and take concrete action to uphold human rights, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to Prime Minister Anutin ...
News Thailand » Central » Government: Thai Central Bank Holds Rate Amid Political Turmoil, Global Uncertainty
Thailand’s central bank held interest rates steady amid renewed political tensions at home and growing uncertainty abroad. The Bank of Thailand’s monetary policy committee voted six to one to maintain ...