not to mention the lack of clarity on how the government plans to finance them. The government may need 700 billion baht ($19 billion) to fund its programs next year, the Thailand Development Research …
New Thai leader wants fast growth and a central banker’s scalp
The country is Thailand, an emerging market with a penchant for ousting … Let’s start with the currency, which occupies an iconic place in Asian financial lore because of its role in sparking a …
New Thai leader wants fast growth and a central banker’s scalp
The country is Thailand, an emerging market with a penchant for ousting … Let’s start with the currency, which occupies an iconic place in Asian financial lore because of its role in sparking a …
‘The Amazing Race 35’ Goes Overboard in Thailand
Find out which of the 12 teams went home in Leg 2 of the 35th race around the world, which saw them continue through Thailand.
Beach clean-ups, biking and art bars on a slow tour of Thailand’s Koh Mak island
Community ownership has helped the residents of the eastern Thai island of Koh Mak curtail development and create a low-carbon haven for slow exploration.
S&P, Fitch Say Thailand Must Sustain Growth to Avoid Ratings Cut
Thailand’s plan to jumpstart its $500 billion economy with a mix of cash handouts and loan moratoriums carries a credit downgrade risk amid a growing reliance on debt and doubts about the nation’s ability to sustain growth,
Family prepares funeral for Thailand shooting victim
Family members of a Myanmar national who was killed in a shooting rampage at a high end mall in Thailand’s capital Bangkok received the body of their loved one on Wednesday (October 4) at a police morgue.
After Third Major Shooting in Four Years, Thailand Debates How to Stem Gun Violence
Thai citizens, officials and visitors were left reeling from a deadly shooting at a popular mall in Bangkok, and asking what a nation with one of Asia’s highest rates of gun ownership can do.
Thai teen charged with murder over mall shooting spree
AUTHORITIES in Thailand charged a 14-year-old boy with premeditated murder and illegal possession of a firearm on Wednesday (Oct 4) after a shooting spree at a Bangkok mall. He had used, what police said,
Thai Business Group Keeps 2023 Growth Forecast at 2.5%-3%
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy is expected to grow between 2.5% and 3.0% this year, a leading joint business group said on Wednesday, maintaining its previous estimate. Exports, a key driver of the Thai economy, are expected to fall between 0.5% to …