Fitch reaffirms Thailand’s ‘BBB+’ rating with stable outlook
Fitch affirms Thailand's 'BBB+' rating with a Stable Outlook, forecasting 3.1% GDP growth in 2025 amid challenges.
Thailand’s Digital Wallet Initiative Set to Drive Economic Growth
Thailand's GDP grew 3.0% y-o-y in Q3, driven by consumer spending and business investments, aided by digital finance initiatives.
Flash: Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on Global and Thai Economies
Trump's protectionist policies may hurt Thailand's exports and investment, risking a 0.5% GDP decline by 2025.
Thailand’s economy grew by 3.0% in the third quarter exceeding 2.6% forecast
Thailand's economy grew 3.0% in Q3 2024, aided by tourism and exports, but faces challenges like high debt and weak China demand.
Thai Exports Continued to Grow in September Raising Prospects for an Upward Revision in 2024
In Sept 2024, Thai exports grew 1.1% YOY, slowing from 7%. Total exports reached $223.2B, with challenges ahead.
Trump 2.0: Implications for the Global and Thai Economies
Trump wins the presidency, pushing protectionist policies that could harm global trade and negatively impact the Thai economy.
Thailand issues 130 billion baht sustainability-linked bond
Thailand's PDMO plans a 130B baht sustainability bond for 2025, tied to carbon goals and electric vehicles, issuing in Nov.
Thailand’s foreign investment soars 60% in first nine months
Foreign investment in Thailand rose 60% to 134 billion baht in 2024, creating 2,505 jobs, mainly in the tech sector.
