BOT: Reserve Money and International Reserve Report

06 May 2016 29 Apr 2016 22 Apr 2016

 International Reserve1/ (billions of baht)           6,241.70     6,239.20     6,202.10
 (billions of US$)                                       177.8        178.6        176.9
 Net Forward Position                                     15.8         14.6         13.7
(billions of US$)
 Net Claims on Government                                 27.1         18.2         18.5
(billions of baht)
 Net Claims on Financial Institutions                -4,427.80    -4,428.20    -4,530.00
(billions of baht)
 Reserve Money                                        1,678.80     1,666.60     1,580.40
(billions of baht)

As of: 13 May 2016

1/ Since 26 May 2000, the Bank of Thailand has reported weekly international reserve

figures on mark-to-market basis.

 International Reserve                      = Gold + Foreign currency reserves + Special

Drawing Rights + Reserve position in the IMF

 Net Forward Position                       = Bank of Thailand's forward obligations to buy

(+)or sell (-)foreign currency against Thai Baht

 Net Claims on Government                   = Bank of Thailand's lending to Government-

Government's deposits at the Bank of Thailand and

Currency held by Government

Institutions-Bank of Bank of Thailand's borrowing

from Financial Institutions

 Reserve Money                              = Notes and coins in circulation + Deposits of

financial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.

 Notes:                                     - Government includes Central Government only.

• Bank of Thailand has excluded Financial

Institution Development Fund since 1 Jan 2007.