Exports contracted by -2.1%YOY in June, or -8.7% without Gold
The value of Thai exports in June 2019 fell by -2.1%YOY. With the exclusion of gold, exports dropped further by -8.7% YOY (Gold export...
Thailand’s four challenges : Debt, inequality, plastics and climate change
Bank of Thailand Governor Veerathai Santiprabhob, in his speech entitled “Formulating for the Future of Corporate Governance”, delivered at the Finance and Beyond National...
Thai exports could drop 0.6% in 2019
Dr. Aat Pisanwanich, Director of Center for International Trade Studies (CITS) of UTCC, said that total Thai exports this year are expected to reach...
Thai inflation climbed to 1.24% in March 2019
Headline inflation surged to 1.24%YOY in March, up from 0.73%YOY in the previous month. Raw food and energy prices are the main drivers for inflation...
Thailand’s think tank urges cheap fares for new rail routes
The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) is studying how electric train fares could be adjusted along new routes to ensure fairness and affordability to...
IMF cut global growth GDP in 2019 to 3.3% warning of higher risk
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced its downward revision of global growth estimate in 2019 to 3.3%, down from 3.5%, and of global trade...
SCB cuts GDP growth forecast to 3.1%
Bangkok, (NNT) – Government investment remains the main factor in steering the economy as the trade war between the United States and China has...
Political uncertainty takes toll on Thai growth
According to the World Bank’s Thailand Economic Monitor (July edition), risk to the economic outlook in Thailand are primarily domestic. ...
