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BOT policy rate

2.00%

As of2025·Sources1·Primary

BOT benchmark policy rate as of early 2025 after cuts during disinflation. Each 25bp cut compresses bank NIM roughly 3-5bps system-wide; the core driver of the 2025-2026 bank earnings trajectory.

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BOT benchmark policy rate as of early 2025 after cuts during disinflation. Each 25bp cut compresses bank NIM roughly 3-5bps system-wide; the core driver of the 2025-2026 bank earnings trajectory.

BOT benchmark policy rate as of early 2025 after cuts during disinflation. Each 25bp cut compresses bank NIM roughly 3-5bps system-wide; the core driver of the 2025-2026 bank earnings trajectory.

Time scope

2025

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Interpretation notes

What this tells you

BOT benchmark policy rate as of early 2025 after cuts during disinflation. Each 25bp cut compresses bank NIM roughly 3-5bps system-wide; the core driver of the 2025-2026 bank earnings trajectory.

What not to do with it

Use the linked report for interpretation and keep basis differences explicit.

Related figures

Adjacent numbers that add context without drowning the value.

FY2024
~THB 24T

Commercial bank system assets

Bank of Thailand aggregate financial-institution statistics

FY2024
88-91%

Household debt / GDP

BOT Financial Stability Report, IMF Article IV Thailand 2024

2024-2025
3

Virtual bank licences target

BOT Virtual Bank Licensing Framework

2025
>THB 5T

PromptPay monthly transaction value

Bank of Thailand PromptPay statistics

FY2024
~THB 4.5T

Bangkok Bank total assets

Bangkok Bank FY2024 Form 56-1

FY2024
THB 4.3-4.4T

Kasikornbank total assets

Kasikornbank FY2024 Form 56-1

Report context

Thailand Banking Market Intelligence

Thailand's commercial banks hold ~THB 24T in assets with a concentrated top-4 — BBL (~THB 4.5T), KBANK (~THB 4.3T), KTB (~THB 3.7T), SCB X (~THB 3.4T) — plus BAY (MUFG-parent), TTB (merged), TISCO and KKP in the mid-cap tier. Household debt at 88–91% of GDP is the binding systemic variable; BOT's 2.00% policy rate (early 2025) compresses NIM; PromptPay at THB 5T+ monthly has collapsed payments economics. The three virtual bank licences awarded mid-2025 reshape the digital-banking layer.

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Atlas actors in this figure's reports

Profiles covered in the report that cite this number.

Bangkok Bank

Largest Thai commercial bank by assets — THB 4.5T FY2024, only Thai bank with an ASEAN regional consumer-banking franchise via Permata Bank Indonesia.

Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives

State-owned agricultural development bank; ~THB 2T assets; primary lender to Thai farmers, agricultural cooperatives.

Bank of Ayudhya

Japan's MUFG owns ~77% — Thailand's strongest consumer-finance franchise via Krungsri Auto and Krungsri Card. FY2024 assets ~THB 2.7T.

Government Savings Bank

State-owned savings bank; ~THB 3T assets; retail, SME, government-policy-lending mandate under Ministry of Finance.

Kasikornbank

Top-4 commercial bank with the deepest retail, SME franchise — THB 4.3–4.4T FY2024 assets and the LINE BK digital-banking JV.

Kiatnakin Phatra Bank

Listed commercial bank; investment banking, capital markets specialist post-2021 Phatra merger; ~THB 25-28B FY2024 revenue.

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