A view of the members of parliament and senators in the Thai Parliament before a vote to decide the next prime minister on July 13. AFP
Thai politics stands at a crossroads as an attempt to form a new government by eight coalition parties was blocked by military-appointed senators during the vote for a premier in parliament last week.
Two months after a historic win by the Move Forward Party (MFP) in the polls, political uncertainty still looms over the stock exchange, while approval of a fiscal budget could be delayed by up to six months, which has the business sector on edge.
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