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Pichai to meet BOT governor over impact from Trump policies

April 15, 2025

Pichai to meet Bank of Thailand governor this week to discuss financial strategies amid concerns over Trump’s trade policies and global economic risks.

BOT to hold financial institutions liable for call centre scam losses

April 14, 2025

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) plans to introduce regulations this month making financial institutions and payment providers liable for losses from call centre scams.

Thailand's low inflation no obstacle to economic growth, central bank chief says

FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025

Thailand's low inflation is neither a sign of deflation nor an obstacle to economic growth, its central bank chief said, responding to a query from the finance minister as to why the rate has stayed below target for the past 12 months.

Experts, real estate giants welcome MPC rate cut, wary of bank lending

SUNDAY, MARCH 02, 2025

Argue that Thai interest rate cuts have been smaller than those of neighbouring countries

BOT Board Selects Somchai Sujjapongse as Chairman

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A source from the Ministry of Finance has confirmed that the Board Chairman Selection Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) has chosen Somchai Sujjapongse as the new chairman of the central bank’s board.

Somchai likely to be voted BOT board chairman on Friday

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Somchai Sujjapongse is expected to be voted as the new Bank of Thailand board chairman on Friday. A selection panel favours him over rival candidate Prof Dr Surapon Nitikrapot. The decision will require Cabinet approval after the vote.

Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand boost local currency transaction framework

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Bank Negara Malaysia, Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have announced the adoption of a harmonised Local Currency Transaction Framework Operational Guidelines (LCTF OG) and the expansion of eligible cross-border transactions under the framework.

Pichai nominates new BOT board chairman after Kittiratt’s disqualification

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Deputy PM and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has nominated a former Finance Ministry permanent secretary as the new chairman of the Bank of Thailand’s board

Thaksin: Candidate for BOT chairman to be announced in two days

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 09, 2025

Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra said the Finance Minister is expected to announce the nominee for the Bank of Thailand chairman within two days. The selection process has been delayed after a previous nominee was disqualified,

Pichai to Nominate New Candidate for BOT Board Chairman on Wednesday

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2025

Pichai to nominate a new BOT chairman—who will it be? Announcement may be made on Wednesday!

BOT governor wars of crypto risk as govt prepares trial

FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025

Bank of Thailand (BOT) governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput has warned that cryptocurrency carries a risk, even as the government prepares to trial its own crypto in Phuket.

Feb 7 deadline for nomination of candidates for new BOT chairman

SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025

Process recently reverted to initial step, requiring nominations from permanent secretary of Ministry of Finance and BOT governor

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