Thailand's Q1 GDP growth picks up, bucking trend among ASEAN peers

Nikkei Asia | May 18, 2026, 1:05 a.m. | Original

BANGKOK -- Thailand's economic growth accelerated in the first quarter of 2026, driven by robust exports, official data showed on Monday, bucking a regional slowdown among Southeast Asian peers.

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