similar to Thailand, it has a strong desire and commitment to moving forward this grouping. Last year Iran also served as ACD chair, a predecessor to Thailand, and it has played an active role as ...

Pundits expect Mr Somchai to be appointed as the new chair of the central bank's board. Mr Somchai, 64, is a highly regarded Thai economist ... note co-written by director of macro research ...

Thailand Picks Central Bank Board Chair After Contentious Search Government nominee Somchai Sujjapongse to chair BOT board Chair influences hiring, but is not on rate-setting board ...

as the ASEAN Chair, brings renewed hope and fresh momentum in efforts to end the bloody conflict in Thailand’s three southern provinces—Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat—which has persisted for more than ...