Korn Chatikavanij News
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Thailand’s finance minister complained of a lack of communication with the central bank chief stemming from their opposing economic views, a reflection of tensions over whether lower interest rates are needed.
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Thailand is “keeping an eye” on speculative capital inflows as increasing foreign purchases of the country’s bonds lead to currency gains, said Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij .
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Thailand’s credit rating was restored to BBB+ by Fitch Ratings four years after political turmoil prompted a cut, signaling confidence in Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s ability to maintain social stability.
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Thailand faces a “challenge” as gains in the baht are making its exports less competitive and it can try to reduce volatility in the currency, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said.
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Facing eviction from her home of six decades, Amporn Pannarat personifies the dilemma facing the fund supporting Thailand’s monarchy as it seeks to boost returns and regenerate Bangkok with its first commercial development project.
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Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont, who started raising hens when he was nine years old, still owns poultry farms as part of his retailing and telecommunication empire. He also raises them for sport.
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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s push for a royal pardon that may benefit her brother, exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, will destabilize the country, an opposition leader said.
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Thailand’s economy may expand more than the government currently forecasts as tourism recovers from the nation’s worst political violence in almost two decades, according to Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij .
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Thailand’s baht reversed earlier losses after the government said it will impose a tax on domestic bonds purchased by overseas investors in its latest effort to stem gains in the currency.
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Thai companies should set up manufacturing bases overseas because the period when they sold goods cheaply on the back of a weak currency is over, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said.
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