Slippery slope
Article Abstract:
The Krung Thai Bank, Thailand's second largest financial institution, is creating anxiety in the country's banking industry with its disclosure of $1.1 billion in bad debt. The Bank of Thailand's concerns and actions regarding this issue are discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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Feeling squeezed
Article Abstract:
The reasons for a recede in economic growth of Thailand are discussed. The main reason that affected the economy is a rise in prices and a fall in the demand for oil.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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Blow to Thaksin
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The victory of opposition candidate in Bangkok's August 29 Gubernatorial election and its influence on Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's plans are discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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