Thai Consumer confidence highest in five months
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government’s measures to stimulate the economy, relax Covid restrictions and keep the diesel price from exceeding 30 baht per liter...
Asia’s consumer class is growing fast. This chart shows how
Asian countries are expected to exhibit the biggest growth of the consumer class among the world’s 30 biggest consumer markets. ...
Thailand’s Economy and COVID-19: Five Things to Know
Like many countries, Thailand’s economy was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The country’s GDP fell by over 6 percent in 2020...
Asia’s slow rate of vaccination is a thorn in the region’s economic recovery
Last week was tough for the Asia-Pacific region. Many countries responded to stubbornly elevated daily infections by extending or tightening social distancing measures.The highly contagious...
GSB Launches Measure to Curb Non-performing Loans
BANGKOK (NNT) – State-owned Government Savings Bank (GSB) has rolled out a measure to curb existing debts from turning bad, offering a suspension...
December industrial exports post first expansion in 12 months
BANGKOK (NNT) – Improving world economic conditions and continued government stimuli have brought about the first expansion of Thailand’s export sector, excluding gold, in...
Thai economy to grow 4% in 2021 following 6.5% decline in 2020
The World Bank now expects that the Thai economy to expand by 4 per cent in 2021, according to the latest World Bank...
COVID-19 brings first consumer confidence drop in 3 months
BANGKOK (NNT) – Concerns linked to the new wave of COVID-19 infections has weighed on both daily life and business, resulting in the first...