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Economy’s Covid recovery threatened by protests
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/10/2020
» Protests sweeping across Thailand threaten to snuff out chances of a consumption-led recovery from the nation’s worst-ever economic slump.
Nervous Hong Kong millionaires move cash to Singapore
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/07/2019
» SINGAPORE: Private bankers are being flooded with inquiries from investors in Hong Kong who are worried about the long-term effects of the political crisis in the Chinese city.
Baht drops most in two months
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/05/2014
» The baht dropped the most in two months as the army imposed martial law nationwide after months of political turmoil that hurt the economy and led to Yingluck Shinawatra being ousted as prime minister.
Thai gold imports plunge
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/05/2014
» Gold shipments to Thailand are forecast to contract by as much as half this year, a sign the unprecedented Asian demand that helped stem last year’s rout in prices is weakening.
Recession looms as strife lingers
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/05/2014
» The prolonged political crisis is raising the risk that Thailand will be the only one of Southeast Asia’s biggest economies to slide into a recession this year, undermining its allure as a manufacturing centre.
Baht climbs to three-month high
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/03/2014
» The baht climbed to a three-month high on Tuesday after the caretaker government approved lifting the state of emergency on Wednesday.
Baht declines most in three weeks
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/03/2014
» Thailand’s baht dropped by the most in three weeks after the central bank lowered the benchmark interest rate, extending losses triggered by the Constitutional Court throwing out an investment bill.
Baht advances on easing political strife
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/03/2014
» Thailand’s baht rose this week, after falling in each of the previous two periods, on increased fund inflows as anti-government protesters removed blockades at four main intersections in central Bangkok.
Stocks rise to two-month high
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/03/2014
» Thai stocks advanced, sending the benchmark index to a two-month high, after anti-government protesters removed blockades at four main intersections in central Bangkok.
Baht down on political violence
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/02/2014
» Thailand’s baht fell the most in almost a week after explosions at anti-government protest sites killed four people over the weekend, adding to concern there is no end in sight for the unrest that is damaging growth.