For Thailand’s Fortune 500-listed energy giant PTT, 2011 could be one of the busiest years since the firm was privatised in 2001. Its overseas expansion programme is progressing apace with 43...
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Economic Update | Thailand: At home and abroad
10 Mar 2011
Economic Update | Thailand: Year in Review 2010
21 Jan 2011
For the Thai economy, 2010 was a year that defied many predictions. It saw the country overcome many obstacles that could have derailed the recovery from the global downturn, though 2011 will surely...
Economic Update | Thailand: Rail plan gathers pace
6 Jan 2011
A high-speed railway line could link Thailand, Laos and China as early as 2015, with construction work set to begin in 2011. The joint venture is aimed at strengthening regional integration and...
Economic Update | Thailand: ‘Hot money’ proves too spicy
5 Jan 2011
As concerns over “hot money” grow in emerging markets, the scale of capital inflows into the Thai economy has led local officials to announce that they are weighing investment controls to limit...
Economic Update | Thailand: REITs to boost real estate
7 Dec 2010
The introduction of real estate investment trusts (REITs) in Thailand is expected to generate new interest in the already active market.
Economic Update | Thailand: Organic growth potential
18 Oct 2010
Thailand’s state and private sector are joining forces in a bid to develop the country’s small organic agriculture sector into a major export earner. However, finding the right incentives to convince...