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Floods still loom large in economic outlook
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 04/01/2012
» The recent widespread flooding has severely rocked confidence in Thailand's economy and changed investors' long-standing perception of the country as disaster-free.
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World enters slow phase
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 12/01/2012
» The world economy would enter the slow growth period over the next decade, but continued progress in technology is a hope that could help to avert a protracted recession, Kenneth Rogoff, professor of Economics at Harvard University.
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Greece may leave to save euro as pressures mount
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 24/01/2012
» Standard & Poor's (S&P) downgrade of nine countries in the euro zone on Jan 13 may have accelerated the turning point at which Greece exits the monetary union, says Thomas Costerg, a European economist at Standard Chartered Bank.
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Banks can now trade for SMEs
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 25/01/2012
» The Bank of Thailand has issued new rules allowing banks to carry out a broad array of derivatives business on the futures exchange board.
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Prasarn: Global trends intersect in Thailand
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 28/01/2012
» The Bank of Thailand is urging all parties to address the trend of Asia's rising role on the world stage amid protracted economic problems in the US and Europe.
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Japanese fund gives $1.5m to help the poor access loans
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 31/01/2012
» The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) received a US$1.5-million grant from the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction to strengthen its efforts to create a framework to help low-income earners excluded by the banking system.
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Flood effects ebb in December
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 01/02/2012
» The Bank of Thailand's economic indicators for December show the impact of the severe flooding is fading, but factories will still not return to full operations before mid-year.
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Forces conspire against lower rates
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 02/02/2012
» High demand for restoration loans after the flooding has played a role in the banking system's sluggishness in cutting interest rates, says a Bank of Thailand senior official.
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Central bank sees solid growth to come
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 04/02/2012
» The Bank of Thailand expects the economy to grow by 4.9% this year to reflect a rebound in investment and consumption after last year's floods.
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Fighting scammers
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 06/02/2012
» Consumers at times are too overwhelmed by the complicated array of financial products to weigh actual risk and return. So when contacted by call-centre gangs or victimised by credit-card or email fraud, they feel positively helpless.
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