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1 week ago | 
kelo.com | Orathai Sriring |Kitiphong Thaichareon
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong ThaichareonBANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s economic growth will be hit by U.S. tariffs on its exports, although the impact on activity won’t be as great as during the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior central bank official said on Thursday. The U.S. tariffs have halted some production and delayed investment decisions, and their effect on Thailand’s exports will be seen in the second half of the year, Bank of Thailand Assistant Governor Sakkapop Panyanukul said.
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1 week ago | 
streetinsider.com | Orathai Sriring |Kitiphong Thaichareon
1. CSX2. TSM3. GPN4. ASML5. ABT6. NVDA7. UNH8. USB9. INTC10. CFG Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: The Bank of Thailand logo is pictured in Bangkok, Thailand, January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/ File Photo By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's economic growth will be hit by U.S. tariffs on its exports, although the impact on activity won't be as great as during the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior central bank official said on Thursday.
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3 weeks ago | 
streetinsider.com | Kitiphong Thaichareon |Orathai Sriring
1. SPY2. TSLA3. META4. INTC5. PVH6. LLY7. JNJ8. LPRO9. MSFT10. AMZN Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: A view of the port of Bangkok, Thailand May 26, 2016.
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1 month ago | 
streetinsider.com | Orathai Sriring |Kitiphong Thaichareon
1. NVDA2. FIVE3. ORCL4. PDD5. NKE6. SPY7. DRI8. WSM9. OPTN10. MCHP Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: A worker works on a ship at a port in Bangkok, Thailand, March 25, 2016.
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1 month ago | 
streetinsider.com | Kitiphong Thaichareon |Chayut Setboonsarng
1. AVGO2. SPY3. COST4. WBA5. IOT6. HPE7. COOK8. GWRE9. BJ10. PLTR Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: Bangkok's skyline is photographed during sunset in Bangkok, Thailand, July 3, 2023.
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1 month ago | 
gurutrade.com | Kitiphong Thaichareon |Orathai Sriring |Martin Petty
BANGKOK, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Thailand's low inflation means there is room for an interest rate cut to boost economic growth and help weaken the baht <THB=TH> to support exports, the finance minister said on Monday, ahead of a scheduled review of rates this week.
Sixteen of 26 economists polled by Reuters predict the Bank of Thailand will leave the key rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday.
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2 months ago | 
malaya.com.ph | Kitiphong Thaichareon
BY KITIPHONG THAICHAREONBANGKOK- Thai government measures to support rice farmers have failed to meet expectations, with some growers in the world’s second-largest rice exporting country vowing protests as they are squeezed between falling prices and rising cultivation costs.
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2 months ago | 
thestar.com.my | Kitiphong Thaichareon |Thanadech Staporncharnchai
BANGKOK (Reuters): Thai government measures to support rice farmers have failed to meet expectations, with some growers in the world's second-largest rice exporting country vowing protests as they are squeezed between falling prices and rising cultivation costs. Paddy prices have dropped by 30% year-on-year to an average of about 8,600 baht (US$256) per ton this month, the commerce ministry said, piling pressure on the Pheu Thai party-led government to placate rice farmers - a key vote bank.
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2 months ago | 
kfgo.com | Thanadech Staporncharnchai |Kitiphong Thaichareon
By Thanadech Staporncharnchai and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) – A Thai industry body said it wanted more government support to counter global trade risks even as data on Wednesday showed industrial sentiment at a 10-month high, and the prime minister repeated calls for the central bank to cut interest rates.The Federation of Thai Industries said its industrial sentiment index rose to a 10-month high of 91.6 in January from 90.1 in December, bolstered by government stimulus,...
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2 months ago | 
money.usnews.com | Thanadech Staporncharnchai |Kitiphong Thaichareon
By Thanadech Staporncharnchai and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai industry body said it wanted more government support to counter global trade risks even as data on Wednesday showed industrial sentiment at a 10-month high, and the prime minister repeated calls for the central bank to cut interest rates.The Federation of Thai Industries said its industrial sentiment index rose to a 10-month high of 91.6 in January from 90.1 in December, bolstered by government stimulus,...
