Ministry of Finance News

The economic implications of seeing more hot waitresses and well-educated...

เศรษฐกิจ Aug, 2009 –Ministry of Finance I have recently read two interesting articles. The first one talks about a rather unconventional way of gauging the condition of economy. Normally,... อ่านต่อ

More regulation needed to control price of oil?

เศรษฐกิจ Aug, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Recently, there have been mounting efforts to regulate oil price speculation. Yet curbs on speculation in oil probably will decrease volatility but... อ่านต่อ

Sovereign Wealth Funds Suffer Hugh Setbacks

เศรษฐกิจ Aug, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Sovereign funds, mostly from Asia, have made substantial losses from investment in U.S., Swiss and U.K. since the start of the subprime crisis. There... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (June and the 2nd Quarter of 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Aug, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Thai economy began to show sign of improvement, reflecting from significantly decelerated contraction of the supply side indicators, particularly... อ่านต่อ

Keep Economies Open to Further Stimulus

เศรษฐกิจ Jul, 2009 –Ministry of Finance While debate swirls in the United States about the merits of a second round of fiscal pump priming, market talk in China has abruptly switched to... อ่านต่อ

Thai capital market is being reformed

เศรษฐกิจ Jul, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Thai capital market is about to be seriously reformed. The master plan to reform the market will be finished soon. The high level committee... อ่านต่อ

Thailand’s Economic Projection for 2009 (As of June 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Jun, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) of the Ministry of Finance announced that the Thai economy is forecasted to contract by 3.0 percent per year (or... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (May 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Jun, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Thai economy continued to display signs of deterioration albeit at decelerated pace in May 2009. This was reflected by domestic demand in private... อ่านต่อ

Towards a Single US Bank Regulator

เศรษฐกิจ Jun, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Measures are being proposed by the US Congress to reform financial supervision. The blueprint for reform would strip the Federal Reserve of... อ่านต่อ

US debt to fund recovery a major worry?

เศรษฐกิจ Jun, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Recessions caused by financial crises have a history of being long, deep and difficult to fully escape. The current crisis was caused in large part... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (April 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Jun, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Thai economy displayed signs of improvement through a smaller contraction in the manufacturing sector, mainly due to the expansion of the... อ่านต่อ

Recent figures show global economic recovery on track

เศรษฐกิจ May, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Many countries around the world are showing signs of economic improvement. First, the German economy, Europe’s largest, which contracted the... อ่านต่อ

Is Thailand’s debt position worrying?

เศรษฐกิจ May, 2009 –Ministry of Finance In today's struggling global markets, many national economies have looked to their government and foreign lenders for financial support, which... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (1st Quarter of 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Apr, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Thai economy during the 1st quarter of 2009 was support by increasing role of government spending while private sector, from both private... อ่านต่อ

Global Economic Recovery: the Case of Gloom and Boom?

เศรษฐกิจ Apr, 2009 –Ministry of Finance People talk a lot about the gloom and doom of this global recession. Now there is a new expectation the gloom and boom. The economic recovery could... อ่านต่อ

Global crisis forces changes in banking rules

เศรษฐกิจ Apr, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The global financial crisis has forced changes in rules and regulations governing the banking industry. These will likely follow some important... อ่านต่อ

A Prolonged Downturn

เศรษฐกิจ Mar, 2009 –Ministry of Finance We are in deep trouble. Last week there were conflicting signs of economic performance from the world’s biggest economy, the US. First, the... อ่านต่อ

Thailand’s Economic Projection for 2009 (As of March 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Mar, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO), Ministry of Finance, announced that the Thai economy for 2009 is forecasted to contract at 2.5 percent per year (or... อ่านต่อ

More bad news turning Recession into Depression?

เศรษฐกิจ Mar, 2009 –Ministry of Finance The outlook for the world economy is indeed very grim and bleak judging from the performance and prospect of the world’s largest economy, the... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (January 2009)

เศรษฐกิจ Mar, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Thai economy in January 2009 showed significant and continuous deterioration especially from domestic demand from private consumption and private... อ่านต่อ

The US Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan in last-ditch effort to stave off...

เศรษฐกิจ Feb, 2009 –Ministry of Finance There are interesting developments of late by the US Federal Reserve and The Bank of Japan. First, the Federal Reserve introduced a long term U.S.... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (December and the 4th Quarter of 2008)

เศรษฐกิจ Jan, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Thai economy in December and 4th quarter of 2008 showed the signs of significant slow down from both external demand resulting from contracting... อ่านต่อ

Financial crisis causes drop in FDI

เศรษฐกิจ Jan, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Last week, I read two interesting reports. The first is how UK government plans to solve its financial and economic woes. It comes up with an... อ่านต่อ

Worst of the Crisis has yet to come

เศรษฐกิจ Jan, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Financial companies around the world have already logged $1.1 trillion in losses and writedowns since the subprime mortgage crisis roiled markets... อ่านต่อ

Eroded confidence seen everywhere

เศรษฐกิจ Jan, 2009 –Ministry of Finance Confidence in the world’s credit markets has been severely dented. And it has not improved as evidenced by the unprecedented gap between what... อ่านต่อ

Thailand’s Economic Outlook (As of December 2008)

เศรษฐกิจ Dec, 2008 –Ministry of Finance The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO), Ministry of Finance, announced that the growth of the Thai economy for 2008 is forecasted to grow at 3.0 percent per... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (November 2008)

เศรษฐกิจ Dec, 2008 –Ministry of Finance Thai economy in November 2008 showed continued signs of deceleration following from previous month due to slowing external demand from lower export... อ่านต่อ

Investment will never be the same

เศรษฐกิจ Dec, 2008 –Ministry of Finance I recently read some interesting reports about global fund industry and investments around the world. There is a clear trend towards significant... อ่านต่อ

Monthly Economic Report (October 2008)

เศรษฐกิจ Dec, 2008 –Ministry of Finance Thai economy in October 2008 continued to expand but showed sign of deceleration following from previous month due to softening external demand from... อ่านต่อ

Fed up with the Fed? It’s doing its best

เศรษฐกิจ Dec, 2008 –Ministry of Finance The U.S. government is planning to spend more than $7.76 trillion to save the world’s financial system. The pledges, amounting to half the... อ่านต่อ


Ministry of Finance News Before Monday December 8, 2008 11:00

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