Thai Central Bank Favors Gold to Shield Its $210 Billion Reserve
The Bank of Thailand views gold as a relative safe haven in an era of high inflation and
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Strong Dollar Keeps Rate Hikes on Table for Asian Central Banks
Asian central banks are seen to raise interest rates over the next six months, with a stronger dollar
1970-01-01 08:00
Thailand’s Spending Plans Get a Lift as Global Bond Funds Return
Foreign investors are returning to Thailand’s bonds after a rout drove yields to the highest in nine years.
1970-01-01 08:00
Traders Spurn Thailand’s $15 Billion Handout in Test for Srettha
Pressure is growing from financial markets for Thailand’s premier to change course on his blockbuster spending plan as
1970-01-01 08:00
Singapore Dollar’s Heydays Seen Numbered as Exports Lose Steam
The Singapore dollar has held up fairly well against the stronger greenback this year but its resilience may
1970-01-01 08:00
Oil Subsidy Rollback Set to Help Region-Beating Malaysian Bonds
Malaysia’s bonds beat all their regional peers last quarter as rising oil prices bolstered the government’s coffers. The
1970-01-01 08:00
Thailand to Cut Reliance on Long Bonds in $66 Billion Debt
Thailand will reduce sales of long-tenor debt in favor of shorter notes to soothe investors worried about its
1970-01-01 08:00
Dollar Surge Is Bringing ‘Pseudo Tightening’ to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asian central banks are using tools other than rate hikes to defend their currencies against the surging
1970-01-01 08:00
Beer Losing Cheer as Vietnamese Households Brace for Headwinds
Vietnam’s sluggish economy is hitting many men where it hurts most: their thirst for beer. Men in this
1970-01-01 08:00
Thailand Raises Key Interest Rate to 10-Year High of 2.50%
Thailand’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in 10 years, as it moved
1970-01-01 08:00
Thai Activist Gets Four-Year Jail Term for Royal Insult
A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a pro-democracy activist, who spearheaded an unprecedented movement calling for monarchy reform,
1970-01-01 08:00
Worst May Be Over for Thai Baht as Srettha Prioritizes Economy
Thailand’s baht may be poised for a rebound as analysts bet that growth measures announced by newly appointed
1970-01-01 08:00