Central bank Independence Matters
Last month, the Bank of Thailand decided not to adjust the rate despite consecutive months of negative inflation and sluggish...
Thai SEC approves crypto ETFs for institutional and UHNWI investors
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has authorized institutional investors and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to invest in cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds.
Central Bank Holds Firm on Interest Rates Despite Economic Strain
The central bank emphasized the importance of targeted measures over broad financial support and highlighted the need to manage high...
Bank of Thailand withstands political pressure, keeps rate unchanged at 2.5%
The Bank of Thailand has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.50%, despite Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's...
GDP growth projection downgraded to 1.8% in 2023 and 2.8% in 2024
Last year's GDP growth is expected to be 1.8%, down from the earlier projection of 2.6%. The official GDP data...
Thai SEC to ramp up supervision of high-yield bonds following defaults and accounting scandal
The SEC plans to proactively contact companies when there are potential issues with their ability to service high-yield debt, in...
Money laundering and cyberfraud driven by Casinos and Cryptocurrency
Thai authorities have reported that illegal gambling within the country has reached billions of dollars in the first half of...
Thailand’s 500-billion-baht digital wallet scheme in limbo
Despite the setbacks, the government remains committed to the program as a key part of its stimulus measures. The current...
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