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High-stakes decision looms over next Bank of Thailand governor
MONDAY, JULY 14, 2025
The selection committee for the next governor of the Bank of Thailand (BOT) has shortlisted two final candidates and submitted their names to Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.
Senate showdown: Two factions clash over selection of Independent Agency members
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025
All eyes are on the Senate meeting on May 30 as a heated agenda unfolds to approve three National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) commissioners and appoint a committee to vet the backgrounds of nominees: one for the Election Commission, two Constitutional Court judges, and one Attorney General.
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.
830 economists sign appeal against political interference in BOT
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Four ex-governors in the group calling for caution in appointing the board chairman on Monday
EC chief confident selection of 200 senators would conclude by 5pm today
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2024
All candidates would be present for the final round of voting for senators and at this stage, no issues have been reported, Ittiporn Boonprakong, chairman of the Election Commission (EC), told a press conference on Wednesday (June 26) at Impact Forum in Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi province.
Sahamongkol Film Intl serves up a menu of cinematic delights
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2024
Whether you are a committed cinephile or just enjoy old movies, leading Thai studio Sahamongkol Film International is all set to entertain with a curated selection of nine popular Thai and foreign films at the ongoing Kaset Fair.
Selection panel for EC members to be complete work in 70 days
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2018
The selection panel for new members of the Election Commission (EC) will complete its work on choosing a new batch of commissioner candidates within 70 days, panel member Pornpetch Wichitcholchai said on Monday.
US Fed official optimistic on economic outlook
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018
The outlook for the US economy is upbeat as factors that have been holding down growth, including businesses reluctance to invest, begin to fade, a US central banker said Monday.
‘No conflict’ with NLA despite rejection of court’s EC candidates
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018
THE COURT of Justice has denied having a conflict with the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) after the latter last week turned down all election commissioner candidates, including the Supreme Court’s two selections.
Mixed signals over Somkid’s suggestions for selecting governor’s
MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2017
DEPUTY Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has suggested favouring provincial governors with “development vision” who are professional managers, but the Interior Ministry will still have the final say in selecting them, the prime minister said yesterday.