2017 due to the Government Procurement and Supplies Management Act B.E. 2560 that is more stringent and resulted in government agencies becoming more cautious in spending. For domestic sectors
be cautious upon 1) Crude oil and commodity prices trend - recovering trend will aid Thailand's inflation to rise which in turn will result in rise of farm income and ease Thai Baht appreciation via
across broader range of businesses and wider geographical areas. Meanwhile, consumer loans expanded in all purposes, particularly auto loans. However, commercial banks remained cautious in lending as their
laws. Institutional Investors need to be cautious and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. 50 1 1 Acting in concert rules apply for the gaining of control (normally for the management
as commercial banks are expected to maintain a cautious stance in their business operations, especially through a proactive approach in asset quality management. Over the short term, however, they may
, particularly from large corporate and SME. However, the commercial banks remained cautious in lending as the loan quality continued to deteriorate especially SME loan. Overall NPL ratio increased marginally from
2017, overall commercial bank lending increased from the previous quarter and showed sign of improvement in line with the economic condition. However, commercial banks remained cautious in lending as
commercial bank lending increased from the previous quarter and showed sign of improvement in line with the economic condition. However, commercial banks remained cautious in lending as their continue concern
export sector according to the economic direction. However, the commercial banks remained cautious in loan credits as their concern on loan portfolio quality which is non-performing, especially household