Economic Structure and Context: Monetary System
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The article presents the economic structure for the financial system of Thailand from 1997 to 2002. It highlights the country's banking system which composed of commercial banks, state-owned and specialized financial institutions (SFIs) which have emerged from the 1997-1998 Asian financial...
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The article presents the economic structure for the demographics and labor markets of Thailand in 2012 wherein it discusses the strengths and weaknesses such as the country's limited regulation and improvement in labor quality, respectively.
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- Rates Steady; Too Soon To Cut. // Asia Monitor: South East Asia Monitor Volume 1;May2008, Vol. 19 Issue 5, p3
The article presents an economic outlook for Thailand. It relates that despite the probability that the Bank of Thailand will keep its benchmark one-day repo rate at 3.25%, the weaker global economy will trigger a 75 basis points rate cuts by the end of 2008. Moreover, it adds that the higher...
- Another Blow To The Thai Economy. // Asia Monitor: South East Asia Monitor Volume 1;Feb2010, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p3
The article presents a forecast on the economic condition of Thailand for 2010. It predicts the continued suspension in the Map Ta Phut industrial estate's projects to undermine investor confidence in the country. It indicates that delays in resolving the suspension of projects will have a...
- Interest Rate Normalisation Back On Agenda. // Asia Monitor: South East Asia Monitor Volume 1;Feb2011, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p3
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