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Optimism despite obstacles
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 08/01/2019
» Thailand's economy will face a number of disruptions this year, from the US-China trade war to domestic elections, while overall economic growth is expected to marginally decrease, according to a panel of government officials and a banker.
Pakistani was Islamic State forger, Prawit says
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2018
» A Pakistani recently arrested in Bangkok produced fake passports for ISIS members, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said Tuesday.
Learning the lessons of the '97 crash
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2017
» It has been 20 years since the financial crisis engulfed Thailand, sending shock waves to other Southeast Asian peers -- including Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Thai banks ahead in Moody's stress tests
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 16/12/2016
» Thai banks outperformed in Moody's Investors Service's stress tests, indicating their capability to withstand economic shocks.
Moody's warns on household debt
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2016
» Thailand's households are vulnerable to shocks because of high leverage, but the resilient banking sector is expected to prevent any potential housing market correction from posing sovereign risks, says Moody's Investors Service.
Investors expect short-run volatility
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2016
» Thai financial markets were on their shakiest footing in years on Friday, with a 1.7% slide in the stock market and local gold prices surging at one point to more than 1,000 baht per baht-weight of gold, as the Brexit vote triggered a rush to safe havens.
BoT, BNM push integration
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 15/03/2016
» The Bank of Thailand has signed a Heads of Agreement on reciprocal bilateral arrangements under the Qualified Asean Banking (QAB) framework with Bank Negara Malaysia.
Solving Thailand's export riddle
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 12/10/2015
» With exports continuing their slide and prospects still bleak for next year, questions linger about what's killing Thai shipments, which account for up to 70% of GDP.
China reaffirms business ties
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2015
» Chinese business leaders are committed to investing in Asean and plan to use Thailand as their regional investment hub despite the recent market crash here, says the Chinese-Thai Enterprise Association.
SET plunges on fears of currency war
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 14/08/2015
» Thai shares fell below the 1,400-point threshold at one point yesterday as investors played catch-up with the global market's slide on Wednesday, based on worries the unexpected yuan devaluations could trigger a currency war and that the world's second-largest economy may be in worse shape than predicted.