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Governor of the Bank of Thailand and financial service providers developed a framework to prevent financial sector exploitation for illegal activities, promoting stability, security, and protection for legitimate users. Mr. Vitai Ratanakorn, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), stated ...

Thai economy in July grew with support from global technology and AI cycle, calm from Middle East conflict, and government stimulus.

OCBC says the Thai baht’s bullish trend versus USD, near 34.80, could be capped by Bank of Thailand intervention concerns over export competitiveness, keeping USD/THB range-bound between roughly 34.70–35.30.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain the policy rate at 1.00 percent. The Bank of England unanimously agreed to maintain the policy rate at 1.0%, seeing it as a relaxed level. Supporting the Thai economy, which has ...

For Thailand, a small open economy with deep trade and capital-market links to the US dollar system, the milestone is not just an American headline. It touches everything from the baht's exchange rate to the cost of servicing Thailand's own ...

The Thai banking system remained resilient in the second quarter of 2026, with capital, provisions, and liquidity at solid levels. Overall loan growth reached 2.0% year-on-year, driven by large corporate borrowing for working capital amid higher energy and raw material ...

In June, Thailand's economy stayed stable with rising private consumption and exports, despite a decline in manufacturing and tourism. Future monitoring includes geopolitical impacts, tourism recovery, and inflation trends.

THB nears 15-month low against USD, pressured by rising oil prices, a firmer USD, higher US yields, and BoT's accommodative stance—though sharper depreciation could challenge policymakers if inflation from elevated oil persists.