Thai Economy Shows Improvement in September Fueled by Exports and Investment
Thailand's economy improved in September, driven by a significant rise in merchandise exports (excluding gold) and accelerated private investment linked to increased imports of data center equipment. While tourism receipts grew due to longer stays, overall arrivals declined due to weakened demand in short-haul markets.
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