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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... underpinned by the 6.5% year-on-year growth in exports and a 1.5% fall in imports. However, the recent strengthening of the Thai baht could limit further gains in the country's trade surplus.

Bangkok bombs and Malaysia's terror

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2015
The 2.7% drop in Thailand's SET index and the half a percent drop in the Thai baht to 38.58 versus the US dollar - the lowest since April 2009 -- dominated the financial press headlines the day after the night (17 August) Bangkok was bombed. As it should. ...

Investors blind to arbitrage opportunity in emerging market debt

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... years ago. I think its people's natural xenophobia. "You have to go back a long time to find a significant default. The Thai baht came unglued 17 and a half years ago. We've had some other defaults but they have been unbelievable small. Ecuador defaulted ...

Most EM currencies bounce back

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... rising US bond yields. The capital flight triggered the India Rupee to fall 13%, the Indonesian Rupiah to fall 8% and the Thai Baht to fall 3%. Even the safe haven AUD fell 4%. Bernake's announcement that the US Fed had changed its mind then saw these ...
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