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 ...

The Bank of Thailand now sees the economy growing by 2.1% this year — an improvement from a previous forecast of just 1.5% — ...

Political pressure won't force the hand of Thailand's central bank in making its interest rate decisions independently, the country's central bank chief told CNBC on Monday. "The proof is in the ...

Thailand’s central bank held rates steady, returning to the sidelines after two consecutive rate cuts.

By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK, April 29 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank kept its key interest rate ...

The Bank of Thailand is scheduled to introduce standardised banking fees in July this year, seeking to reduce financial costs for individuals and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).Central bank ...

The government has nominated ex-Finance Minister Kittirat Na Ranong, a loyalist of the ruling Pheu Thai party, as the next chairman of the Bank of Thailand. More than 800 leading Thai economists, ...

Thailand’s central bank left its key interest rate unchanged after a surprise cut in October, warning of rising future uncertainties as it resists government calls for further policy easing. The ...

The Bank of Thailand wants asset management companies to double purchases of bad loans to help solve the high household debt problem. Asset management companies should absorb at least 20% of ...

Thailand’s central bank surprised markets with a rate cut at its first meeting of the year, delivering a second consecutive round of easing to bolster tentative signs of recovery. The Bank of Thailand ...