SINGAPORE] Thailand’s baht rose to the highest in more than three years on growing optimism over trade negotiations, the return of foreign stock inflows, and near-record high gold prices. Read more at …
FACTBOX-Vitai Ratanakorn picked as Thailand’s next central bank governor
Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved Vitai Ratanakorn, a state-owned bank head and former private sector executive, to be the country’s next central bank governor. The cabinet’s approval of the …
Thailand’s next central bank chief champions rate cuts to revive growth
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.
Thailand’s next central bank chief champions rate cuts to revive growth
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.
Thailand names rate-cut advocate Vitai to lead central bank
BANGKOK: Thailand picked a rate-cut advocate with close ties to the government as its next central bank governor, defying concerns over a potential erosion of the monetary authority’s independence.
CIMB deepens push in Thailand, Indonesia
CIMB Group Holdings Bhd continues to sharpen its focus in Thailand and Indonesia despite economic headwinds, concentrating on cross-border banking in Thailand and scaling up Islamic finance in …
Thailand’s condo market plummets to 16-year low
BANGKOK: Thailand’s condominium market has hit a staggering 16-year low, with new launches in Bangkok plummeting to just 373 units in the second quarter of financila year 2025 (2Q25).
Storm warning for Thailand prompts ‘war room’ activation
A 24-hour “war room” has been activated for real-time weather monitoring and disaster coordination. This follows a warning from the Thai Meteorological Department (TDM) about incoming heavy rainfall …
The beautiful island ‘better than Thailand’ with no tourist crowds and 65p beer
This island is an absolute haven for those who cherish heat, low prices, beautiful landscapes, and tranquillity when on holiday.
Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand warns storm Wipha may delay flights, passengers entitled to refunds
BANGKOK: Storm Wipha is likely to cause flight delays and heavy rain across Thailand, and as such, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has advised passengers of refund rights under …