Tag: BoT Governor Prasarn Trairatworakul
BoT: 2012 GDP can achieve 5.5-6% growth
BANGKOK, 21 August 2012 - The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is confident this year’s GDP can expand by 5.5-6% while promising to monitor...
BoT warns gold speculators to be aware of gold price volatility
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is keeping an eye on gold speculators amidst the unpredictable price fluctuation, insisting...
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Crossings without consequences how Thai roads, riders and police endanger pedestrians
PATTAYA, Thailand – The recent case of a schoolchild being struck at a pedestrian crossing has once again laid bare a deeply uncomfortable reality...
Not the roads, but dangerous riding is putting Pattaya at risk
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign tourist’s blunt observation has reignited debate over road safety in Pattaya, cutting to the heart of a long-running argument...
High season, low security for Pattaya massage and bar workers relying on tips
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya may be firmly in the high tourist season, but on the ground, many massage shops and beer bars say the...
No booze in Pattaya on Saturday night as Thais head to the ballot on...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s nightlife will be taking an enforced pause on alcohol sales this weekend, after city authorities announced a temporary ban in...
Thailand to see shifting weather as cool air returns, Pattaya stays warm
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has forecast changing weather conditions across Thailand between February 8–11, with thunderstorms expected in the early...