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Thai Khem Khaeng economic stimulus extension likely until 2013
Monday, 8 Mar, 2010 – 9:42
Thai Khem Khaeng economic stimulus extension likely until 2013 The slow disbursement of Thai Khem Khaeng economic stimulus funds may prompt the government to extend the plan by one more year to 2013, says Korbsak Sabhavasu, the secretary-general to ...
Foreign reserves up 29%, to 142 billion USD in 2009
Thursday, 4 Mar, 2010 – 10:03
Foreign reserves up 29%, to 142 billion USD in 2009 Thailand's foreign reserves of US$142.4 billion at end-2009 represented a 28.61 per cent increase from the previous year, or about $31.68 billion. The Bank of Thailand attributed the increase to ...
Thailand risks losing its competitive edge, warns Finance Ministry
Tuesday, 2 Mar, 2010 – 10:27
Thailand risks losing its competitive edge, warns Finance Ministry Political analysts expect political stability to deteriorate further after anti-government protestors announced plans to stage a million-strong rally in Bangkok on March 14 to pressure the Abhisit Vejjajiva government to ...
Economic recovery should Continue if no political violence
Monday, 1 Mar, 2010 – 8:42
Economic recovery should Continue if no political violence The Bank of Thailand expects a continued economic recovery, based on positive indicators last month, particularly for exports and tourism.
Thai economy likely to grow 2.5 to 3.5% in 2010
Thursday, 25 Feb, 2010 – 9:42
Thai economy likely to grow 2.5 to 3.5% in 2010 The Thai economy is projected to grow 2.5-3.5 per cent this year, boosted by an increase in tourism activities, exports and investment, according to a leading academic economist.
Thailand’s Economy expanded 5.8% in fourth quarter
Tuesday, 23 Feb, 2010 – 10:14
Thailand’s Economy expanded 5.8% in fourth quarter Thailand's economy contracted only 2.3 per cent in 2009, against the contraction forecast of 3 per cent thanks to the 5.8 per cent expansion in the fourth quarter, according to ...
UN Launches a Project to Help Asia-Pacific Cities Turn Trash into Cash
Monday, 22 Feb, 2010 – 19:40
UN Launches a Project to Help Asia-Pacific Cities Turn Trash into Cash Helping developing countries turn trash into cash is the focus of a new initiative launched today by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, (ESCAP) - the ...
Thai GDP likely to grow higher than expected says HSBC
Monday, 22 Feb, 2010 – 9:50
Thai GDP likely to grow higher than expected says HSBC Thailand’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 4.6 per cent this year, higher than the 4.2 per cent forecast by many other financial institutions, according to projections by London-based global banking giant HSBC.