Tag: Prasarn Trairatvorakul
Interest rate hike needed to curb inflation: Central bank chief
BANGKOK, Aug 4 – An interest rate hike is necessary in order to keep the kingtdom’s inflation within the target range of 0.5-3...
BoT: 2011 GDP anticipated at 4.1%
BANGKOK, 19 July 2011 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is likely to grow 4.1% this year;...
Central bank warns of rising bad loans from credit card debt...
BANGKOK, May 24 – Bank of Thailand (BoT) Governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul on Monday advised the government to consider categorising credit card debtors for...
BoT chief still sees capital flow in and out of Thailand...
BANGKOK, April 27 – Bank of Thailand (BoT) Governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul on Tuesday said that foreign capital would continue flowing in and out...
Central bank sees need for MPC to raise policy rate to...
The governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) last Wednesday conceded that the Monetary Policy Committee must raise the policy interest rate to...
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Sondhi leads ‘Reclaim Our Thailand’ protest outside Israeli Embassy
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prominent political activist Sondhi Limthongkul led a demonstration outside the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok on Thursday, Sept 10, under a campaign...
Minister Suchart orders legal action after coral damage off Koh Samui
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin has ordered legal action over damage to rocks and coral near Ko Wang...
Princess Sirindhorn opens Bangkok’s Sai Jai Thai Products Fair at Siam Paragon
BANGKOK, Thailand – Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, President of the Sai Jai Thai Foundation Under Royal Patronage, presided over the opening...
Bangkok oil contamination prompts urgent cleanup and round-the-clock monitoring
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn inspected oil contamination in a drainage system near Chuea Phloeng Road and...
Chulalongkorn University to honour King Bhumibol’s musical legacy on September 20
BANGKOK, Thailand – Chulalongkorn University (CU) is holding Musical Remembrance Day on September 20, inviting the public to honor the royal grace and musical...