Security Bank Corp. announced Tuesday the completion of its partnership deal with Thailand’s Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) for the acquisition of a substantial stake in the local lender’s consumer …
Thai Central Bank Chief Signals Support Amid Uneven Recovery
Bank of Thailand’s new governor said he’s looking into new measures to boost the economy as it faces a long and uneven road to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
Thai Industrial Sentiment ‘Improves for 5 Straight Months’
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) released a report on Monday indicating that the resumption of business and activities after COVID-19 lockdowns have improved Thailand’s …
Thai Protests Adds Further to Uncertainty In Weak Economy, A. Stotz Investment Research Says
A. Stotz Investment Research Founder & CEO Andrew Stotz says the latest protests in Thailand adds further to the uncertainty in the tourism industry and weak economy. He was speaking with Haslinda …
A student movement offers a ray of hope for democracy in Thailand
FOR NEARLY two decades, politics in Thailand has been polarized between a rural-based populist movement and an urban elite allied with the military and monarchy. The populists repeatedly won …
Thousands of protesters call for government reform in Thailand
Tens of thousands of protesters in Thailand are defying a ban on gatherings to attend demonstrations for government reform. BBC News’ Jonathan Head reports.
Thousands gather and use phones as flashlights in recent Thailand protest
Anti-government protesters wave their mobile phone flashlights during a rally in Khon Kaen, northeast Thailand, on Sunday night (October 18).
Thailand takes action against media groups for protest reports
On Monday, police ordered several independent Thai online media outlets to halt their live broadcasts of the demonstrations. Thailand’s three-month-old protest movement is calling for the resignation …
Investors Cut Thailand Loose as Protests Cloud Recovery
Investors dumped Thai stocks on Monday and analysts warned of a possible selloff in the currency, as worries mount that escalating confrontation between the authorities and anti-government protesters …
Domestic businesses seek ways to export products to Thailand
According to the center, Thailand now is the biggest trade partner of Vietnam in ASEAN. Total export and import turnover between the two countries made up about 30% of Vietnam’s total import-export …