Thai Economic Engine Risks Losing Steam by Human Capital Alliance Inc. Thailand, Singapore
Controversial politics and the precipitated caution displayed by prospective businesses have threatened the country’s position in Asian markets. Thailand is enduring what more optimistic Thais describe as a flat year. The country’s image as a place with an exciting business “story” to tell has been tarnished by a political crisis that will leave it with a caretaker government for most of this year. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has continued to promise fantastic economic performance and revitalised entrepreneurship since the former tycoon was elected by bedazzled voters in early 2001.
Published Friday, June 10, 2016 by Raymond Strauss
4 pages