Thai baht strength a risk to economy, says finance minister; 20 million foreign tourists expected in 2023

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The business sector needs to hedge against foreign exchange risks, Finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told a ministry event.

The baht has gained about 2.7% against the dollar so far this year, becoming Asia's second-best performing currency.

While export orders are declining as global demand slows, Arkhom said Southeast Asia's second-largest economy is underpinned by a rebound in the crucial tourism sector, which should see more than 20 million foreign tourist arrivals this year.The ministry forecast economic growth at 3.8% this year, up from estimated growth of 3.0% in 2022.Article type: free

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