Thailand's Growth Seen Slowing in 2018

The video discusses Thailand's economic growth forecast for 2017 and 2018, highlighting a moderate growth rate compared to its Southeast Asian peers. Despite improvements in trade and tourism, Thailand's growth lags due to weak private sector investment. Factors such as domestic spending outlook and political uncertainty under a military government are identified as key challenges. Until these issues are resolved, significant recovery in private investment is unlikely.

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