What industries are being targeted for development in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Kanit Sangsubhan, Secretary-General, Eastern Economic Corridor Office: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2017
Despite considerable geopolitical volatility, Thailand’s economy remains well diversified, stable and poised for expansion in 2017.
A gradual recovery of the Thai economy should spur greater activity in the country’s retail sector, though it will take time for the market to regain momentum, with consumer sentiment still cool and the sector exposed to domestic and international headwinds.
Articles & Analysis | Thailand's consumers shift towards modern retail options from The Report: Thailand 2016
Solid economic growth averaging roughly 4% annually since 2000 along with the country’s solid industrial and export base has fuelled a steady rise in domestic income across all income levels over the past decade and a half, leading directly to a rise in consumer spending power. Although the sector has been buffered by several shocks in recent...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mark Kaufman, President, Ford ASEAN: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2016
How has the domestic slowdown in automotive demand impacted manufacturers, and in what timeframe do you expect recovery?
Articles & Analysis | Room for growth in Thailand's luxury good segment from The Report: Thailand 2016
Thailand’s continued economic success, relatively young and increasingly affluent population, well developed urban infrastructure and its status as a popular tourist destination have all coalesced to make the country a premier market for luxury goods on par with other regional commercial centres such as Hong Kong or Singapore. Yet Thailand,...