The Bank of Thailand (BOT) cuts the policy interest rate to 2.00%, the first time in two years!
On February 26, 2025, the Bank of Thailand announced a 0.25% reduction in the policy interest rate from 2.25% to 2% per annum, marking the lowest level in two years. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) made the decision with a 6-1 vote to lower the rate in response to economic conditions and inflation trends.
Concerning Signs! Thailand’s GDP Growth is the Slowest, Tourism is No Longer as Strong
Concerning Signs Thailand’s GDP Right now, Thailand’s economy isn’t doing well, growing at the slowest pace in the region. While tourism still supports the economy, it’s starting to slow down.
Aberdeen Highlights 3 Investment Themes for 2025
Explore Investment Opportunities in 2025: Asian Stocks Still Cheap, Worth Watching!!
If you’re looking for investment opportunities this year, Aberdeen suggests that Asian stocks are highly interesting due to their lower valuations compared to global markets. Additionally, profits of companies listed in this region are expected to grow around 10-12%, especially in China and India, which seem to have the most promising future. Meanwhile, U.S. stocks are becoming increasingly expensive, making emerging markets in Asia worth watching. With the U.S. having clearer tax policies, there’s a chance that more investment capital will flow into the region.
