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Thailand's Politics-Proof Economy

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May 24, 2011
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Although national elections scheduled for July 3 have lots of observers worried that another coup or bloodshed could be in the offing, Thailand's business community appears not to have noticed, or at least not to have panicked. The Stock Exchange of Thailand has surged by 40 percent over the last year, according to Bloomberg, as investors vote with thei…

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