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Thailand banking sector regains ground

Thailand banking sector regains ground

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

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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.

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Export growth in Thailand rebounds

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

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Thailand flood inflicted deeper economic damage

The disaster's impact is turning out to be worse than expected and rebound hopes now seem dimmer.

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Thailand’s economy still hurting from floods

The country’s inflation is expected to jump 4% in December.

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Thailand’s export growth plunges 16% in October

DBS says GDP growth in 2011 may not be worse than 2.5% if production resumes in full swing in November or December.

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Thailand’s GDP may plummet 15% in 4Q11

DBS says the country’s recovery from the flood is extremely uncertain.

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Thailand grocery retailers enjoy robust profit growth

But analyst warns against looming risks from regulatory constraints and market saturation.

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Good news: Thailand’s 4.2% inflation lower than expected despite floods

Core inflation also rose by only 2.9%, below consensus of 3.1%.

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Floods may drag down Thailand’s GDP growth by 2.5% in 2011

It was definitely not Thailand’s year as anaylsts expect the country's GDP to plunge even further.

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Thailand’s inflation rises 4.1% in September

As price pressures broadened to housing, furnishing, recreation and education segments.

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Thailand’s export volumes grew 1.3% in August

The country’s economy defied expectations as export volumes rose 20% YoY, contrary to the 2.5% drop pencilled in by market analysts.

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Thailand’s manufacturing production surges 7% in August

As motor vehicle production improved this month, followed by a pick up in the food and petroleum sectors.

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Thailand’s manufacturing production may have risen 4% in August

DBS says the strong ramp up in production should lift third quarter GDP growth to double-digits in September.

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Thailand’s export growth beats market expectations at 31%

Import growth of 44% also beat analyst and market forecasts of 25%.

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Passenger vehicle sales in Thailand grew 11% in August

This points to continued normalization in production from the supply-chain disruptions following the natural disasters in Japan.

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Thailand’s headline inflation of 4.3% well above expectations

And core inflation accelerated to 2.85% (YoY) against a forecast of 2.6%.

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