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Economic development: Getting back on track
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/08/2012
» Linking research with business needs & getting back to long-term plans, top priority according to Somkid's new think tank.
Crisis in Europe: Will Thai exports fall?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2012
» European export market uncertainty for next two years. Start searching for new markets.
Outgoing THAI chief on corruption
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/05/2012
» Piyasvasti says plane purchase was so bad that planes could not fly because fuel cost greater than money made on flights.
Virabongsa as central bank chairman: Conflict ahead?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/05/2012
» Appointment of economist pushing for big changes (monetary policy, foreign reserves, sovereign wealth fund) may lead to conflicts.
End of central bank independence?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/03/2012
» Everyone wants a weak baht for cheap competitive exports, but there is a limit to what can be done point out central bank bank head & economists.
How the central bank helps the economy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/03/2012
» The Bank of Thailand buys and sells Thai baht to smooth over changes in energy prices & foreign investment inflows & outflows.
Countdown to minimum wage hike
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/03/2012
» Such a huge jump in the minimum wage has never happened before & many are worried what will happen.
Bad loans at state banks
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/03/2012
» Govt banks (SME, GSB, GH Banks) underreporting bad loans after rapid loan expansion of recent years.
SME Bank caught lying
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/02/2012
» Bad loans are 25% of loans not 15% as reported bank examiners discover. 8 billion of bank's 25 billion in loans suspect.
Court: Financial decrees constitutional
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/02/2012
» Constitution Court rules decrees transfering 1997 Crisis Debt to central bank & authorising 350 billion baht in loans for flood recovery are ok.