Fixing Thailand from the inside out. (Special Feature).(Brief Article)

Business Asia | December 1, 2001| | Copyright

ASK THE THAI Government how Thailand will fare through the expected world slowdown and they'll confidently state that the country is in a better position to ride out the storm than some of its neighbours.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Dr Somkid Jatusripitak says Thailand, whose shaky financial system's collapse triggered the 1997 Asian financial crisis, has the fundamentals right. Somkid says the Government's focus on stabilising the domestic economy and promoting tourism will ensure steady, if much reduced, growth. The country's strong base of ...

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