Thailand’s central bank on Wednesday maintained its benchmark interest rate at 0.50%, as the economy shows signs of a gradual recovery after having been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Protesters demanding reforms in Thailand clash in Bangkok
One of the biggest demonstrations in recent months saw protesters gather near the Thai parliament as lawmakers started two days of debates over constitutional reforms.
At Least 55 Hurt in Thailand’s Most Violent Protests Since New Movement Emerged
At least 55 people were hurt, some with gunshot wounds, when demonstrators marching on the Thai parliament clashed with police and royalist counter-protesters, in the worst violence since a new …
More than 40 hurt in Thailand’s most violent protests since new movement emerged
At least 41 people were hurt, some with gunshot wounds, when demonstrators marching on the Thai parliament clashed with police and royalist counter-protesters, in the worst violence since a new …
At least 41 hurt at Thailand protest – medics
At least 41 people were hurt during protests in Thailand’s capital Bangkok on Tuesday, including five with gunshot wounds, the city’s Erawan Emergency Medical Centre said. It was by far the most viole …
Protesters smear police van with blue paint during clashes in Thailand
Protesters attacked a police van smearing it in blue paint before kicking a metal barricade during violent clashes in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday ().
Eighteen hurt in Thailand’s most violent protests since movement began
Thai police fired water cannon and teargas at protesters marching on parliament on Tuesday, and at least 18 people were hurt in the most violent confrontation since a youth-led protest movement …
Pro-democracy protesters clash with police in Thailand as lawmakers mull charter change
Police used tear gas and water cannons laced with irritating chemicals against the student-led demonstrators, who tried to push their way past barbed-wire barriers to enter the grounds of the legislat …
Thailand protests: Fresh clashes in Bangkok as lawmakers debate reforms
Renewed clashes have broken out near Thailand’s parliament in the capital, Bangkok, as lawmakers debate possible changes to the constitution. Police used water cannon and a tear-gas solution against …
Thailand: Economic activity could shrink by 6.5% this year – UOB
Economist Barnabas Gan at UOB Group noted Thailand’s contraction of the GDP is now seen a tad better to 6.5% (from 7.5%) in the current year. Key Quotes “Thailand’s GDP fell …