- Prayut lifts state of emergency : Protesters won’t drop lawsuit against PM. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday lifted the state of serious emergency and other related orders in Bangkok, one week after they were imposed to tackle anti-government protests. Bangkok Post
- Job woes add to swelling debt load : Falling income hits repayment ability. A rising under-employment rate driven by the Covid-19 crisis will further aggravate the country’s swelling household debt and borrowers’ debtservicing struggles, says the Bank of Thailand chief. Bangkok Post
- Shipment contraction thins again : Exports are showing signs of recovery, with September’s reading continuing the narrowing trend of recent months. The Commerce Ministry reported yesterday that customs-cleared exports fell 3.9% year-on-year in September, fetching $19.62 billion, while imports declined 9.1% to $17.39 billion, resulting…
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