How did the floods of late 2011 affect the administration’s priorities? What reforms are most pressing following such a natural disaster?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from The Report: Thailand 2012
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Asvini Tailanga, Chairman of the Executive Board, Thanachart Securities from The Report: Thailand 2012
How will the implementation of a new trading platform at the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) affect the market in 2012?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Atchaka Sibunruang, Secretary-General, Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) from The Report: Thailand 2012
What do you see as the longer-term trend in terms of the origin of investments into Thailand?
Articles & Analysis | Fair play: Commercial and socially oriented banks spar over territory from The Report: Thailand 2012
Alongside commercial banks Thailand has licensed a range of state-owned financial companies with mandates that go beyond banking profits, incorporating social benefits and national development goals. Tensions between this group of eight specialist lenders and commercial banks increased in 2011.
Articles & Analysis | A potential merger: Consolidation of the derivatives exchanges is still on the cards from The Report: Thailand 2012
One of the longest-running issues cited by capital markets watchers in Thailand is the issue of the country’s two derivatives exchanges, the Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) and the Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (AFET).
Articles & Analysis | Burying the hatchet: Regrouping, recouping and ready to move on from The Report: Thailand 2012
Reconciliation was central to Pheu Thai’s (PT) 2011 election platform, a sentiment that continued to resonate with voters despite five years of confrontation following the 2006 military coup that had ousted and exiled the prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Since receiving her overwhelming mandate in the 2011, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra,...