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GDP growth outlook remains at 3.0-3.5%
Reuters, Published on 05/07/2023
» Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.0% to 3.5% this year, the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) said on Wednesday, unchanged from its previous forecast, as tourism gathers momentum but exports soften.
Economy picks up as tourism, spending rise
Reuters, Published on 30/06/2023
» The Thai economy in May improved from the previous month as tourism gathered momentum and private consumption increased while exports remained weak, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said on Friday.
Factory output falls 3.14%, less than forecast
Reuters, Published on 30/06/2023
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in May dropped by a less than expected 3.14% from a year earlier as exports remained sluggish, the Industry Ministry said on Friday.
Thailand's 2024 budget to be ready by Q1 2024
Reuters, Published on 21/06/2023
» Thailand expects its 2024 fiscal budget to be ready by the first quarter of next year, Danucha Pichayanan, chief of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), told a business seminar on Wednesday.
Thai stocks flounder in absence of China spark
Reuters, Published on 16/06/2023
» SINGAPORE: Thailand's stock market has become the symbol of investor disenchantment with China's economic reopening, going from market darling in January to Asia's second-worst performing market by June, with little sign of a turnaround.
Thailand records 11.4m foreign tourists
Reuters, Published on 13/06/2023
» Thailand received 11.4 million foreign tourist arrivals from January to June 11, and saw spending of 472 billion baht (US$13.67 billion), the Ministry of Tourism and Sports said in a statement on Tuesday.
Tourism pushes consumer confidence to 39-month high
Reuters, Published on 08/06/2023
» Thai consumer confidence rose in May for a 12th month to a 39-month high, boosted by higher foreign tourist arrivals and increased activity during the recent national election, a survey showed on Thursday.
April factory output drops 8%, worse than forecast
Reuters, Published on 31/05/2023
» Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in April contracted by a more-than-expected 8.14% from a year earlier, as exports slowed and production costs rose, the Industry Ministry said on Wednesday.
Jobless rate lowest in 3 years as tourism rebounds
Reuters, Published on 22/05/2023
» Thailand's unemployment rate hit a three-year low in the first quarter, the state planning agency said on Monday, declining to 1.05% from 1.15% in the last three months of 2022 as recovery in the crucial tourism industry strengthened.
Q1 GDP grows 2.7% y/y, beats expectations
Reuters, Published on 15/05/2023
» Thailand's economy expanded 2.7% in the first quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, faster than expectations, as private consumption and tourism rebounded.