To what extent is the Thai private sector embracing sustainable growth models?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Kalin Sarasin, Chairman, The Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2017
Articles & Analysis | Public funding supports Thailand's industries from The Report: Thailand 2017
Thailand has benefitted from decades of rapid industrial development to become an upper middle-income economy, with GDP growth averaging more than 7% from the 1950s to the 1990s. However, more recent decades have been marked by an ongoing struggle to escape the middle-income trap. Growth sank in 2014 following a military coup, although...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Yol Phokasub, President, Central Group: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2017
Will Thailand’s shift towards e-commerce and e-payment systems affect consumer spending?
Articles & Analysis | Thailand's economic growth strategy focuses on small business from The Report: Thailand 2017
Accounting for the majority of businesses and a significant source of employment and export earnings, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in Thailand’s economic development. The SME segment has struggled in recent years, however, and currently accounts for the largest proportion of non-performing loans (NPLs),...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Porametee Vimolsiri, Secretary-General, National Economic and Social Development Board: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2017
To what extent did Thailand exceed expectations in 2016, and what is your outlook for 2017?
Articles & Analysis | Economic incentives encourage foreign investment in Thailand from The Report: Thailand 2017
With plans to boost foreign investment in key industries, the government announced a series of new incentives and support mechanisms in late 2016 and early 2017. These new measures – many of which will be administered through the Board of Investment (BOI), the government’s investment promotion arm – are set to come into force in the first...