(17 quotes found)
“We want to see Thailand emerge as a bastion of freedom and democracy, not as a ... partner with the Burmese dictatorship. Friends don't let friends enable dictatorship.”
Chris Smith
“So you put a little Jamaica in the fund, a little South Africa, a little Thailand. In a global crisis, all three will be a dog. But if you're a [hedge fund] manager, you don't care. You just want to offer as much diversification as possible, with as much yield as possible.”
Christian Stracke
“There are items here from all over the world. We've gotten donations of souvenirs from Thailand, Japan and the Philippines, to name a few. Everyone was very generous this year.”
Chris Mallula
“Despite political uncertainty, we are committed to investing in Thailand. We are quite confident in the great potential of Thailand as the centre of commerce in this region. I don't have any worries about the current political conflicts.”
Daizo Ito
“Thailand stands at a crossroads,”
Thaksin Shinawatra
“There's a trend now for central banks in the region to raise rates. Thailand has been raising rates since last year and it has served them well.”
Euben Paracuelles
“What we know is that from one clear case in Thailand and probably in other cases there has been close family contact and this is why it could have gone from one person to another,”
Georg Petersen
“You can't afford not to be in China, but you can't afford to only be in China. Thailand is an insurance policy.”
Hana CEO Richard Han
“They have no tendency of linking ... themselves and the so-called Muslim extremist groups outside Thailand.”
Jakrapob Penkair
“Bangladesh was very much like Nepal or Thailand or like Indonesia before their respective insurgencies broke out ... because all these governments were in denial,”
Rohan Gunaratna
