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Instability threatens economic growth
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/04/2019
» Without decisive winners from the March 24 poll, there are fears that political instability will affect the country's economy. Such concerns are understandable given that three parties, namely the pro-military Palang Pracharath Party, and Pheu Thai Party and Future Forward Party (which brand themselves as the anti-regime camp), are engaging in a post-election tug of war.
Somkid talks up economic growth
News, Published on 30/08/2018
» Favourable geopolitics and drastic reform are the key factors driving Thailand's prosperity as it aims for well-balanced and sustainable growth over the long term, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
Economic growth slower in H2
Online Reporters, Published on 02/10/2018
» The private sector expects economic growth to slow down in the second half of this year on slower exports and tourism, rising imports, oil prices and the baht's appreciation.
Economic priorities for driving growth
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/10/2021
» The government is being urged to prioritise the continuation of infrastructure and special economic zone development, promotion of the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model, and legal amendments to promote the ease of doing business.
Boost long-term economic growth
Editorial, Published on 10/09/2023
» Prior to his speech in Parliament tomorrow, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's government has set an ambitious target of 5% annual GDP growth. That is a surmountable task judging from the fact that last year's GDP was 2.6%.
UOB: Economic growth depends on stability
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 11/02/2026
» Effective implementation of the new government's policies will be pivotal in building investor confidence and attracting both foreign portfolio inflows and foreign direct investment (FDI) into Thailand, according to UOB Thailand.
Prayut lauds signs of economic growth
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2020
» The prime minister is confident the economy is recovering, according to government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.
The democracy dividend: Faster economic growth
News, Published on 19/06/2018
» Democracy's faults have been easy to spot throughout the ages. Plato equated democracy with anarchy, instability or even mob rule, and argued that it is the second worst form of government after tyranny. Aristotle was a little more charitable, but still suspicious of democratic processes, writing "it is not safe to trust them [the people] with the first offices in the state". Many modern Western philosophers, including Montesquieu, Rousseau and Nietzsche, were similarly critical of democracy.
Somkid talks up economic growth oath
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/07/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has expressed confidence in his ability to work with various coalition parties to push economic growth.
2022 economic growth view at 4%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/01/2022
» The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has maintained its average forecast for Thai economic growth this year at 4%, mainly as a result of recovering domestic consumption and the tourism sector, says the office's director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.