BoT Pushes 'Capital with Purpose' to Revitalize Thai Economy
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BoT Pushes 'Capital with Purpose' to Revitalize Thai Economy

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has unveiled its 'Capital with Purpose' strategy, shifting focus beyond financial stability to directing capital towards promising businesses, fostering new opportunities, and curbing the informal economy and corruption to drive higher-quality economic growth amid global changes.

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