Thailand - Current economic position and prospects (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main report

RESTRICTED Report No. FE-53b 1 *%UjII wuz 1IU1UICU OUI u Il ll ouFIl. UIIU iI1 uIIIiIUreu UIyU ilUTIUrlb. They do not accept responsibility for its accurocy or completeness. The report may not be published nor may it be quoted as representing their views. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENI INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION THE CURRENT ECONOMIC POSITION A NT 15 131:l ( C! ~t'lC OF THAILAND May 19, 1966 Department ~ ~ ~ ALay ~/~L7J  CGURR ENCY EQUIVA I,EN TS C urrency Unit - baht U.S. $1 = b20.84 1;S, 1 = U. S. $0 f043 1 1 million U. S. $48, 000  TABIL OF CONTENTS BASIC DATA i-ii I4lAP SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS iii- I. INTRODUCTION II. RECENT PERFORMANCE OF THE ECONOMY 1-8 Outpu.t, Income and Employment Expenditures and the Overall Balance of Resources External Finance Internal Financial Developments III. DEVELOPMENT FROSPECTS IN MAJOR SECTORS 9-13 ar i r: i i ti i ro Mining M~rm~ ~.1~vrino, Construction The Prospects for Orer.all G-ro-wth TIT * THE POLE OF 1,P$ PTMTLIC SECTORP Introduction h.e'- ',econd .l, 1967=1071 Financing the Public Sector Program u LLL-cL. J. LAJSc o I Prog,.L , 1967-19' -L./- Agriculture Comr-mu ,ity Facil-t-es Transportation rowser Education M1anufacturing MTTT, 71'TT A T Y In'".T ~T,Trlr A T