Opinions vary on how great an impact Thailand’s floods will have on the country’s banking sector. While optimists believe Thai lenders will be left relatively unscathed by the natural disaster,...
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Economic Update | Thailand: Banks buffered
30 Nov 2011
Economic Update | Thailand: Policing telecommunications
28 Oct 2011
The telecoms industry in Thailand has a new regulator, one the sector hopes will move quickly to speed up the processes required for launching latest-generation platforms and develop a master plan to...
Economic Update | Thailand: Building momentum
24 Oct 2011
Thailand’s construction sector looks set for an increasingly busy time leading into next year, with the new government committed to ramping up infrastructure and housing projects, though the industry...
Economic Update | Thailand: Gauging transport growth
21 Oct 2011
Thailand will have to move quickly to meet requirements for economic integration with ASEAN, set for 2015, with transport policy one of the key issues that will have to be addressed in the lead-up to...
Economic Update | Thailand: With or against the grain
13 Oct 2011
Despite criticism from economists, a new national rice policy committee, chaired by Thailand’s recently appointed Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, and approved by her new cabinet, is moving ahead...
Economic Update | Thailand: Looking closer to home
4 Oct 2011
The government in Thailand is hopeful that a weakening of export sales to Europe will be offset by rising demand for Thai goods and services among fellow ASEAN countries and the US.