Thailand’s post-election scenarios: Bloodless revolution or contested control?

Thailand held its general elections recently on 14 May, where the opposition beat the incumbent pro-military coalition. Surprisingly, it was the progressive Move Forward Party that emerged as the largest party, not pre-election favourite Pheu Thai. However, forming the government will be a tricky prospect as the incumbent coalition and the Senate could spoil the party for the opposition. The people of Thailand have signalled a desire for change – which is by no means a guaranteed outcome – but investors should already be preparing for the impacts and opportunities to come. Angela Mancini , Partner, speaks with Harrison Cheng , Director and South East Asia Lead Analyst to find out how businesses should prepare themselves in the short and medium term. For more analysis on Thailand, or visit our South East Asia hub to explore the issues of doing business in one of the world's fastest-growing markets. If you are looking for more analysis across the Asia-Pacific region, please

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Thailand’s post-election scenarios: Bloodless revolution or contested control? is an episode from Asia In Focus by Control Risks.

This episode is 14:49 long.

This episode was published on May 25, 2023.

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