Thailand News » Central News Thailand » Central » Life: Thailand to Name Critic as Central Bank Chair, Reports Say
News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/thailand-name-critic-central-bank-093141076.html
Published on: Monday 11 November 2024
(Bloomberg) -- Thailand is set to appoint former Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong as the new Bank of Thailand chairman, a sign of the government seeking to tighten its grip over the central bank ...
News Thailand » Central » Life: Thailand's next central bank chief champions rate cuts to revive growth
News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thailands-next-central-bank-chief-champions-rate-cuts-revive-growth-2025-07-22/
Published on: Monday 21 July 2025
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 » Life: Thailand’s Showdown Over Interest Rates, Explained
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/05/thailands-showdown-over-interest-rates-explained/
Published on: Tuesday 21 May 2024
The economic rationale of the Bank of Thailand, and the political incentives of the current government, have been at odds since the COVID-19 pandemic. So why is the government in a showdown with the ...