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Tuesday, Nov 03, 2026

Bank of Thailand Raises 2026 Economic Growth Forecast on Surging Tech and Artificial Intelligence Exports

Thailand's central bank has elevated its gross domestic product growth forecast to two point four percent for the year. This upgrade is driven by a projected twenty-two percent expansion in merchandise exports and a thirteen percent increase in private investment, heavily supported by the country's booming technology and artificial intelligence sectors.
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