BANGKOK: Thailand's central bank cut interest rates for the first time in nine months as it looks to support the country's manufacturing sector and fight the effects of a global slowdown.
The Bank of Thailand's surprise 25 basis point reduction to 2.75% is the first since January as the crucial industrial sector foundered following devastating floods just months before.
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