News Tag: Thailand
February 22, 2010
There was further evidence of Asia leading the global recovery today after Taiwan's economy grew at an annualised rate of 18% in the final quarter of 2009.
The strong performance was fuelled by demand for hi-tech products from top buyer China and other key export markets in the region.
Last month, Taiwan exports experienced their strongest growth in more ...
Taiwan and Thailand’s GDP surges due to demand from China
by Kay Murchie
November 23, 2009
Thailand, which is south-east Asia's second largest economy, has grown for a second consecutive quarter, according to official figures.
The Thai economy grew by 1.3% in the third quarter from the second quarter when the economy grew by 2.2%, meaning the economy has officially exited recession.
However, the 1.3% was far less than the growth of 2.3%, which economists had expected.
The ...
Thailand’s economy grows for second consecutive quarter
by Kay Murchie