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Volatile politics set to hit economy
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/07/2023
» Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research) expects the domestic political situation to be a key factor affecting the Thai economy in the second half of this year.
Research arm of ttb predicts 0.5% decline in exports
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/03/2023
» Thai exports are expected to contract by 0.5% this year because of the global economic slowdown, according to ttb analytics, the research arm of TMBThanachart Bank (ttb).
Step right up, hedge your currency bets
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/03/2023
» If you're planning to travel abroad, it's important to consider the foreign exchange rate to manage your personal finances, especially as the baht is increasingly volatile against the US dollar.
CIMBT projects 1% dip in exports next year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/12/2022
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) predicts exports will contract 1% next year, suffering from a global slowdown and fears of a recession in key global economies.
Kubix debuts country's first project-based tokenisation
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/02/2022
» Kubix Digital Asset Co Ltd, an initial coin offering (ICO) portal under Kasikornbank, is offering the country's first asset tokenisation service to a film production project with a total value of 265 million baht.
BoT expects uptick in demand for lending
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/02/2022
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects that the picking up trend of the Thai economy will support economic activities and loan demand this year.
World Bank upbeat on Thai growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/12/2021
» The World Bank predicts Thai economic activity will return to 2019 levels by the end of 2022, helping support GDP growth of 3.9% next year, up from 1% this year.
Foreign speculators pressure baht
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/10/2021
» Foreign investors have been heavily speculating on the baht as Thailand's twin deficits this year have pressured the local currency to weaken.
Debt-aid applicants set to rise
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/08/2021
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) expects the number of borrowers applying for debt-aid measures from financial institutions to rise in the third quarter, in line with higher infections and the impact of Covid-19.
CIMBT: Contraction likely this year
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/08/2021
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) expects the economy to contract this year if the government is unable to get Covid-19 infections under control in the third quarter.