BankingThailand borrows US$ 1.5 billion from ADB to fight Covid-19 The ADB’s program supports the government’s efforts to counter the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Changyong RheeNovember 16, 2020
UncategorisedThai Airways Q3 losses free falling to 21.5 billion baht Adding to the 28 billion llion baht loss for the first semester of this year, Thai Airways losses are now close to 50 billion illion bahts.Changyong RheeNovember 12, 2020
Hong KongBangkok among Asia’s top 10 most expensive locations for expatriates Bangkok ranks in 10th place with an average US$3,880 (Bt122,757) monthly rental cost for an unfurnished three-bedroom apartment.Changyong RheeMarch 14, 2019
BankingThailand Central Bank holds rate steady The Bank of Thailand kept its benchmark rate steady after December’s tightening at 1.75%Changyong RheeFebruary 7, 2019
TourismThailand Tourism Highlights for 2018 With an estimated 38 million tourists visiting the country in 2018, Thailand remains a hugely popular destinationChangyong RheeJanuary 21, 2019
BankingChinaTradeUnited StatesContentious US-China relations are clouding global credit conditions US-China tensions will affect not only global trade, but also technology, investments and geopoliticsChangyong RheeDecember 5, 2018
BankingSingaporeToyota’s $1 billion investment in Grab seen as credit positive for both (Moody’s) The deal will enhance Toyota’s foothold and capability in ride-hailing services, a fast-growing business that could alter automakers’ traditional business modelsChangyong RheeJune 18, 2018
EconomicsThai workers debt hits 10 years high The average worker’s family have a personal debt of 138,000 bahts, almost 10 times their monthly incomeChangyong RheeApril 27, 2018