important economic growth driver. For the banking sector in the year 2017, overall commercial bank loans expanded at a greater pace than the previous year, in both corporate and consumer loans, in line with
remained the main growth driver, while private investment expanded at a slower pace than previously assessed. The value of merchandise exports continuously decelerated from the previous quarter due to the
tourism sector, which is a key driver of the Thai economy in recent period, grew moderately owing to the growth in the number of tourists of most nationalities; especially tourists from ASEAN countries. For
driver supporting the Thai economy. However, tourism sector remains highly contracted for the second consecutive quarter due to no entry of foreign tourists during international travel restrictions of
mental health, or property damage. 6 Rules and Regulations Key Points 12. Right-based Assets Act, B.E. 2562 (2019), published in the Government Gazette on April 30, 2019, effective October 27, 2019 onward
various industries by enabling them to improve their performance. 5G technology is expected to be a key driver for the Internet of Things (IoT) and increase the country’s economic potential. It will do this
billion) of income, an 11.7 percent increase from 2016. The main driver of tourism income was spending by Chinese tourists. Meanwhile, global financial markets experienced occasional volatility amid
this being the case over the medium-to-long term for both technologies. Particularly with respect to hydrogen, given that climate policy will be the primary driver in making it economically viable, it is