Thai businesses urge central bank to take measures to stabilise baht


BANGKOK: Thai businesses are pressing the central bank to take measures to stabilise the baht currency, which has rapidly gained strength and could impact fourth-quarter growth, a senior chamber of commerce official said on Monday (Sept 23).

The baht has strengthened faster than anticipated and was affecting exports and tourism, deputy chairman Phot Aramwattananon told a press conference.

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