Thailand to name Kittiratt as central bank chair

[Bangkok Post] - 11/11/2024

Thailand is set to appoint former finance minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong as the new Bank of Thailand chairman, a sign of the government seeking to tighten its grip over the central bank with which it has sparred over monetary policy and inflation targets.



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