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  Score Rank
Standards Compliance Index 39.17 out of 100 45
Business Indicator Index 3.15 out of 12 79
Thailand
Business Indicators
With an overall score of 3.15/12, Thailand is below standard on the economic, legal, and political indicators that make up our Business Index. Thailand has a market-based, mixed economy, in which total government expenditure, including consumption and transfer payments, is low. Regarding foreign exchange transactions, repatriation, some outward direct investments, and transactions involving capital market securities are regulated and require government approval in most cases. Thailand's regulations are neither consistently nor predictably enforced and remain a deterrent to investment. Private property is usually protected, but the judicial system is inefficient. Intellectual property rights are not well protected. Corruption is manageable in a global context, but nonetheless high, as reflected in Thailand's ranking as 84th out of 180 countries in the Transparency International's 2007 Corruption Perceptions Index.  

Business Indicators

Forex Regulations - Capital Controls [text]
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