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UOB predicts Chinese uptick
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 13/07/2017
» Chinese direct investment into Thailand will continue to pick up, supported by current infrastructure investment and Xi Jinping's Belt and Road initiative, says United Oversea Bank (UOB).
Escap estimates protectionism damages
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 02/05/2017
» Trade protectionism could shave 0.4-1.2% growth from Asia-Pacific (APAC) developing economies if it is widely adopted, says the United Nation Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap).
Baht forecast to hit 36.5 by mid-year
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 24/01/2017
» The baht is expected to weaken to 36.5 against the greenback in the first half of this year before reversing the trend to become firmer at 35.5 at the end of the year as US President Donald Trump might not be able to deliver as strong economic growth as expected, says TMB Bank (TMB).
World Bank positive on growth
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 20/12/2016
» The World Bank has revised up its forecast for Thailand's economic growth by 0.1 percentage point to 3.2% next year in anticipation that exports will pick up due to the US economic recovery.
US flux may spare Thai companies
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 02/12/2016
» Although the rising trend of the US dollar and interest rate hikes are expected to hurt the credit quality of Asia-Pacific companies, Thailand is seen as relatively resilient to currency exchange exposure, S&P Global says.
Pranda stays positive as demand hit
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 20/05/2016
» Pranda Jewellery Plc says it is sticking to its 20% revenue growth target this year even though sales in the first quarter contracted as terror attacks in Europe hit demand.
Tasco sales volume hits high
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 17/05/2016
» SET-listed Tipco Asphalt Plc (Tasco), the country's biggest asphalt maker, has posted record-high domestic sales volume in the first quarter, with government spending spurring demand.