What kind of role, in your opinion, will foreign investment play in the kingdom’s economy in 2015?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Kittiratt Na-Ranong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance from The Report: Thailand 2012
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk, Minister for Economic Affairs, Kingdom of Bhutan from The Report: Thailand 2012
What is the thrust of the bilateral economic relationship? How high do economic ties rank?
Articles & Analysis | A different model: The hunt for new economic drivers is on from The Report: Thailand 2012
Current economic strength has come from exports to the world’s most-developed economies; the result of decades of consistent economic policy on foreign investment. A combination of incentives for foreign manufacturers, low-cost labour and economic zones called industrial estates have attracted globalised firms, along with their suppliers in the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | His Majesty Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand, on his philosophy for sustainable development from The Report: Thailand 2012
When considering development, first and foremost we must keep in mind humanitarian considerations. If we are to be kind to our fellow countrymen, known to be in dire need, the authorities endowed with both knowledge and wealth must go to their assistance.
Economic update | Bahrain: Economy treading carefully
16 Aug 2012
The Kingdom’s economy is making steady progress towards regaining lost momentum following the global financial crisis and civil unrest in 2011. However, the recovery will need to be managed carefully if past losses are to be fully recouped.
This section includes an article about Songkran, the Thai water festival celebrating the New Year, as well as a feature about the tranquil and historic city of Kanchanaburi. OBG also offers information on hotels, government and other listings, alongside useful tips for visitors on topics like currency, visas, language, communications, dress, business hours and electricity.