Appointment of Expert Member for the Monetary Policy Committee

BOT Press Release 20/2026 | 28 May 2026

Mr. Chiranuwat Tanyacharoen, Secretary to the Board of the Bank of Thailand, announced that the Board made decision on 27 May 2026 to appoint Mr. Somchai Harnhirun as an expert member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), replacing Mr. Santitarn Sathirathai, who resigned prior to the completion of his term. The appointment takes effect on 28 May 2026 and continues for the remainder of Mr. Santitarn Sathirathai’s term, which ends on 31 October 2026.

 

Bank of Thailand

28 May 2026

Mr. Somchai Harnhirun

Contact for more information

Secretariat to the Bank of Thailand’s Board

+66 0 2283 5419

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