Thailand

Thailand's headline inflation to shoot up in 2H12

Food prices and housing costs forced inflation up with respective 4.7% and 3.4% elevation.

Thailand's headline inflation to shoot up in 2H12

Food prices and housing costs forced inflation up with respective 4.7% and 3.4% elevation.

Thailand's recovery following floods on track

Manufacturing production in May bettered expectations and expanded by 5.5% YoY, says DBS Group Research.

Thailand's exports growth exceeds expectations

Growth came in at a strong 7.7% yoy in May, notes OCBC.

Thailand's public debt grows 9.8% in 2012

The figures will be stablizing at 7.5% by 2016.

Bank of Thailand keeps a wary eye on the European crisis

Slower export growth owing to the global economic crisis could sour the inroads gained by the Thai economy.

What's fueling the Thai inflation spike?

Flood rebuilding spending in the billions is pushing up the prices of Thai goods and services, says OSK-DMG.

Thailand inflation worrisome but still manageable

Price pressures are mounting though not enough to force interest rate hikes this year, said RBS.

Thai trade sinks as flood recovery hits a snag

April exports and imports performed contracted 15% and 19%, respectively, from month-ago levels.

Is Thailand's economy gaining steam?

Economy expanded by 0.3% in 1Q12, but the manufacturing sector is still in the red.

Thailand auto parts sector predicted to rise from No. 12 to No. 8 globally

FDI related investments account for 14% of US$9bn while exports account for 7.4% of US$17bn total.

Thailand's inflation slows to 2.47% in April

This was lowest inflation has hit since November 2009 on the back of a steeper moderation in food prices, subsidies and favorable base effects.

Thailand exports down by 3.9% in 1Q12

Silverlining however is seen on autoparts production now hitting higher than pre-flood levels.

Thailand's export growth plunged to -6.5% in March

Import growth rose to 25.6%, resulting in a trade balance deficit of –US$4.6b.

Domestic demand picks up in Thailand

Things are looking good for business with volume sales for basic consumer products up by 8%.

Thailand banking sector regains ground

Banks seem likely to meet the 23% net profit growth target as they recover from floodings of 4Q11.

Is Asia scoring a hole-in-one with golf tourism?

In the face of recession, golfers are turning to play the game in many Asian countries.

Export growth in Thailand rebounds

For the first time since October, Thailand registered positive export growth at 0.9%.