Bank of Thailand News and Monetary Policy Updates
Thailand targets investment-led growth as IMF meetings spotlight economic test
Thailand is preparing to host next week's IMF and World Bank annual meetings as the government tries to lift an economy that has trailed regional peers for years. Finance Minister Ekniti ...
Thailand investment cycle gains momentum as technology and infrastructure spending builds
Thailand's growth outlook is increasingly tied to a rising wave of investment in technology and infrastructure as policymakers try to offset weak consumption and high household debt. Near-term ...
Laos rating affirmed at CCC+ as debt pressures persist
Laos keeps its long-term sovereign rating at 'CCC+' as heavy external debt repayments and financing constraints continue to weigh on the country's credit profile. Fitch says tighter fiscal and ...
Thailand approves $37.5 billion borrowing plan for fiscal 2027
Thailand is setting up a larger financing program for the fiscal year that begins in October as it funds budget needs and energy transition projects. The plan puts projected public debt at 69.7% ...
Asset World targets $1 billion Thai REIT IPO for 2027 expansion
Thailand's property investment market is set for a sizable new offering as Asset World Corp prepares a real estate investment trust to fund growth in hotels and commercial assets. The planned ...
Asset World targets $1 billion REIT IPO in Thailand
Thailand's property sector is preparing for a large capital markets deal as Asset World Corp moves to fund further expansion in hotels and commercial real estate. The planned real estate ...
Thai banks outlook revised to stable after Fitch sovereign rating move
Thailand's banking sector receives a ratings boost after pressure tied to sovereign risk begins to ease. Fitch Ratings revises the outlook on five Thai banks' long-term issuer default ratings to ...
