Bangkok, 2 September 2016 ? In preparing the workforce for their retirement, the SEC is encouraging employers from both public and private sectors to support their employees? retirement savings
returns and contribute to the region?s future growth prospects.? ?Under this initiative, investors and fund managers can benefit and leverage off one of the most dynamic regions of the world, with a
previous quarter attributed to continual expansion of public and private investments and private consumption expenditures in relating to the growth in tourism. However, the exports of goods and services have
consumption, private investment and public spending. Under these circumstances, Thai economic growth in the first quarter of 2018 may be almost on par with the level seen in the final quarter of last year
-year average of 68.0 percent. Consequently, employment contracted by 0.7 percent. Private consumption slightly softened due to stagnant farm and non-farm income growth. Moreover, household debt, which
downturn in the goods-producing sector intensified, while agricultural output continued to fall amid a lingering drought. Consequently, annual private consumption growth moderated, while business and
quarter expanded by 4.8%, higher than 3.9% growth in the previous quarter, according to data from Bank of Thailand and NESDB. This was mainly from acceleration of private consumption, government consumption
impressive 4.8% growth. Central bank forecasts for the full year are around 4.5% and with inflation only just breaking into the 1-4% target band (1.2% in Q2) coupled with uncertainty around global trade the
feel the industry will improve in the latter half of the year from increased government spending, investment, and economic stimulus, along with private sector investment and a significant growth in