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BOT Board Selects Somchai Sujjapongse as Chairman

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.

Siam Commercial Bank Leads the Way with Loan Rate Cuts Following Central Bank Decision

February 27, 2025

SCB reduces rates by up to 0.25% in response to MPC move, effective 3rd March 2025

PM urges central bank to cut interest rate to boost economy

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira tasked with coordinating with the Bank of Thailand on a range of fiscal measures

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

Pichai calls for speedy selection of new Bank of Thailand chair

THURSDAY, JANUARY 02, 2025

Finance minister urges panel to appoint new central bank chairperson as current caretaker chair’s tenure is coming up

Finance minister and central bank agree on inflation target of 1-3%

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2024

MoU provides for regular consultations and coordination on fiscal and monetary policies

Major Thai banks gear up for New Year with billions in cash reserves

MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024

5 top banks have set aside over 154 billion baht in reserves for festive spending, while the central bank will also earmark 80 billion baht to meet higher demand for cash

TCC backs central bank’s decision to maintain interest rate at 2.25%

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Thai Chamber of Commerce believes that maintaining the policy rate at 2.25% is suitable for the country’s economic revival

Central banks expected to announce rate cuts by end of year

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024

Finance Minister Pichai hoping Bank of Thailand will cut interest rates but economists feel this is unlikely

Thai Credit Bureau to access debtors’ records as part of rehab plan

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2024

This central bank initiative will help small borrowers consolidate loans for easier repayment, but additional borrowings will be blocked until debts are cleared

Thai central bank may maintain policy rate amid economic uncertainty

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2024

KResearch, the research arm of Kasikorn Bank, has predicted that the Bank of Thailand (BOT)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will likely maintain the interest rate at its upcoming meeting on October 16.

3 candidates nominated for BOT board chairperson

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2024

Current chairman Poramethi, whose term expired last month, will continue in the position until decision on his replacement is taken

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