PUBLISHED : 8 Oct 2024 at 11:34
Tarisa Watanagase, former governor of the Bank of Thailand. (File photo)
The government’s attempts to influence the appointment of a new central bank chairman could lead to “disastrous consequences” for Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, according to a former Bank of Thailand (BoT) governor.
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PUBLISHED : 8 Oct 2024 at 11:34
Tarisa Watanagase, former governor of the Bank of Thailand. (File photo)
The government’s attempts to influence the appointment of a new central bank chairman could lead to “disastrous consequences” for Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, according to a former Bank of Thailand (BoT) governor.
Tarisa Watanagase, the country’s first female central bank governor, said the push to appoint a government nominee as the BoT chairman will affect the independence of the…