"Consumer Lending in Thailand" Published
Consumer lending recorded healthy growth in both gross lending and outstanding balance in 2012, due mainly to the large increases in card lending and auto lending. The growth in mortgages/housing slowed significantly in 2011 and 2012 as a result of the 2011 floods in the country, which negatively impacted consumer confidence as well as the performance of manufacturing, agriculture and production. Education lending, driven by state-owned banks, remained the smallest category in both gross...
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