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The Study of Economic Growth and Tourism Industry in Thailand
Thailand’s economic growth from 1995 to 2019 was strongly influenced by tourism revenue, visa exemption policies, and trade flows, all of which showed significant positive correlations with GDP, while unemployment had a negative impact.
The Minimum Wage Effects on Earnings and Sorting
Thailand’s introduction of a nationwide minimum wage hike in 2012–2013—an increase of over 40%—had significant impacts on worker earnings, employment dynamics, and the sorting between workers and firms.
The Impact of “Baan Yai” on Thai Politics: The Case of the 2025 Local Elections in the Lower North
The February 2025 Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) elections in Thailand’s Lower North underscored the enduring influence of powerful political families known as Baan Yai, who continue to dominate local politics through entrenched patronage networks and personal credibility.
Thailand’s old guard calls the shots as yet another prime minister sacked
SINGAPORE: It was deja vu Friday (Aug 29) in Thailand when the country’s powerful nine-member Constitutional Court sacked Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over what it ruled was an ethics violation.
Building Thailand’s Beveridge Curve: New Insights of Thailand’s Labour Markets with Internet Job Platforms
Thailand has just taken a big step in making its labour market more transparent by building its first Beveridge curve, a tool that maps the relationship between job vacancies and unemployment.
Thailand Industry Outlook 2025-2027
The Thailand Industry Outlook over the next 3 years (2025-2027) covers a range of factors impacting the industries. Those factors include opportunities and challenges that represent the attractiveness of each industry depending on the macroeconomic environment and sector-specific factors.e-minute audio excerpt was leaked.
Personality over protocol: Thailand-Cambodia tensions reveal ASEAN’s quiet crisis
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra made a private phone call to Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen, a former prime minister who remains the dominant political figure in the country. Three days later, a nine-minute audio excerpt was leaked.
Thailand’s “Green Transition”: Implications of the EU Green Deal and improving EU-Thailand Trade Relations
Thailand is positioning itself as a regional leader in sustainable development through a green transition agenda that aligns with global climate commitments and national economic goals.
Enhancing Credit Ratings to Build Confidence in the Thai Bond Market
Bonds serve as vital financing instruments for both public and private sectors. With such significant values at stake, investment decision tools become crucial, particularly Credit Ratings issued by Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs).
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Fat Tiger Group Think Tank is a dedicated research and advisory hub that drives strategic insights for businesses expanding into Southeast Asia.
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Through our Internationalisation Series and Trade Expos, we equip businesses with the insights, networks, and strategic roadmaps needed for cross-border success.