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Bangkok's financial centre status slips further
Bangkok's status as a financial centre is declining while Singapore continues to outrank Hong Kong as the top money hub in Asia, according to the latest edition of the semi-annual Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI).
Bank of Thailand to weigh recalibrating neutral stance in April
Thailand's monetary policymakers will weigh the need to adjust the central bank's neutral interest-rate stance at its meeting next month after reviewing any structural drags on economic growth, Bank of Thailand Assistant Governor Piti Disyatat said.
Inflation slowing, seen at 1% this year
The Finance Ministry hopes to see monetary policy easing soon, a senior official said on Friday, adding that inflation was slowing and was expected to be at 1% for the year, bottom of the 1% to 3% target range.
Ascend Money targets Nasdaq listing
Ascend Money, a financial technology firm backed by Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, aims to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange within two years, Suphachai Chearavanont, the company's founder and chairman, told the Bangkok Post.
Partner organisations set to resume cable cleanup effort
Four organisations are teaming up to lay overhead cables underground along 116 routes in Bangkok and the provinces this year, covering a combined length of 213 kilometres.
MR DIY shrugs off wage hike
MR DIY continues to expand in Thailand despite the hike in the daily minimum wage.
Mini-dramas key to pushing soft power
The Commerce Ministry recommends entrepreneurs use mini-dramas to promote the country's soft power to the global market in terms of culture, traditions and tourism.
SPCG presses ahead with delayed solar farm in EEC
SET-listed SPCG, a pioneer in solar farm development, anticipates the smooth development of its much-delayed solar farm project in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), as the construction cost is likely to decrease by 25%.
Retail investors snap up government savings bonds
Government savings bonds drew overwhelming interest from retail investors this month as interest rates are expected to decline.
Hungary keen to develop bilateral trade ties
Hungary is looking forward to developing deeper bilateral ties with Thailand in terms of trade, investment and tourism, partly to support the Central European nation's goal of 4% economic growth this year, says Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto.
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