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you are currently viewing:Thailand's Digital Future Key to Boosting GrowthJuly 3, 2025-Digital transformation can boost Thailand's competitiveness, create jobs and drive longer term economic growth amid global uncertainty, according to the World Bank's new Thailand Economic Monitor: Digital Pathways to Growth launched today. Thailand's annual GDP growth is expected to slow to 1.8 percent in 2025 and 1.7 percent in 2026, reflecting recent global trade policy shifts, weakening exports, slowing consumption and moderating tourism recovery. However, GDP growth could rise to 2.2 percent in 2025 and 1.8 percent in 2026 with improved investment sentiment. Source: worldbank.org |
Tokyo exchange eyes derivatives-driven ETFs to boost yield strategies
August 3, 2025-- In a move to tap into the growing appetite for yield-enhancing strategies, Japan's main stock exchange is pushing to allow listings of actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that use over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, such as swaps and options.
