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Thai economy faces 'chronic disease', structural reform needed

August 29, 2025

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) Governor highlights that Thailand's economy is facing deep-rooted structural issues, likening them to a "chronic disease" with declining growth potential, high inequality, and rising household debt.

Cabinet fails to deliberate on new BOT governor’s appointment

July 15, 2025

Pichai fails to raise the issue of the new Bank of Thailand governor during the weekly Cabinet meeting.

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.

Bank of Thailand holds key interest rate at 2.50% in a 5-2 decision

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2024

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) on Wednesday decided to hold the key interest rate at 2.50%, amid months of falling inflation and pleas from the prime minister to cut the rate.

New BOT governor faces historic challenges as Thailand plots recovery path

WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2020

Key challenges await incoming central bank governor Setthaput Suthiwart-Narueput as the country seeks a path to recovery from an unprecedented global crisis.

PM's adviser leads race to become next BOT governor

MONDAY, JULY 13, 2020

An adviser to PM Prayut and a central bank insider are the two frontrunners in the race to be next central bank governor.