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World Bank predicts Thai growth at 4% this year, blames political...
BANGKOK, Feb 11 – Thailand’s economic growth this year is forecast at 4 per cent thanks to strengthened global economy which will contribute to...
World Bank: Thailand’s proposed ‘national wealth fund’ premature
BANGKOK, Oct 15 – The creation of a national wealth fund for Thailand would be premature given the volatility in the global money market,...
World Bank cuts Thai growth forecast to 4%
BANGKOK, 7 October 2013 - The World Bank has decreased Thailand’s GDP forecast from 4.5% to 4%, citing the Chinese economic slowdown and the...
Thai GDP declines to 4% this year: World Bank
BANGKOK, Oct 7 - The World Bank has reduced its Thai economic growth projection from 5 per cent to 4 per cent this year...
World Bank says manipulation unrelated to stronger baht
BANGKOK, Jan 23 – A World Bank economist today ruled out an attack on Thai currency as the factor leading to the rapid...
World Bank: Rice pledging scheme a heavy burden for Thailand
BANGKOK, Dec 19 – Thailand’s financial loss from its two-year rice pledging scheme should reach Bt247 billion (US$8.2 billion), or 1-1.3 per cent...
World Bank paints improved economic future for Thailand
BANGKOK, Dec 19 – The World Bank (WB) has adjusted Thailand’s economic growth this year from 4.5 per cent to 4.7 per cent...
World Bank expects European crisis to drag on for 5 five...
Bangkok, July 19 2012 – World Bank is anticipating Thai economic growth to be 4.5 percent, even though the US Central Bank, or FED,...
Political parties’ election policies worry World Bank
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The World Bank is expressing concern over several policies promised by political parties ahead of the general election...
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Rooftop wellness event brings fitness and community together in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A growing community of wellness-minded residents and visitors gathered above Pattaya this week as Arbour Club, in collaboration with Jojai Club,...
Pattaya launches Thailand’s first Sea Walker licensing pilot on Koh Larn
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched Thailand’s first pilot program to formally regulate and license Sea Walker tourism activities on Koh Larn, marking...
Police question rape suspect after woman escapes assault in Huai Yai near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Chonburi have arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with the alleged rape of a 26-year-old woman in Huai Yai,...
Giant king cobra capture in Phang-Nga grips onlookers, echoing familiar scenes in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A dramatic rescue operation involving a giant king cobra has gone viral on social media, gripping residents with hours of tension...
New cold air mass to bring storms and gusty winds to Pattaya and Eastern...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Meteorological Department has warned that a new wave of cool air from China is spreading southward, bringing the risk of...