Sunday, August 2, 2015

Encourages Tourism

Graphing

Currency devaluation encourages exports, discourages imports, causes increased cost of imported goods
Countries devalue their currencies only when they have no other way to correct past economic mistakes - whether their own or mistakes committed by their predecessors.

There may be a short dry moment or two today.

Sakon Nakhon

First hopeful predictions were 5%, it's been going down in increments, some forecasters are already using the minus sign

BOT cuts GDP growth forecast to under 3% - The Nation

I don't do texting

This guy sent dirty pictures to the wrong address.  Apparently was trying to impress a young lady, instead missent the picture to a government created forum for foreign journalists working in Thailand.

Sky News Australia

Sexting gone wrong: Japanese journalist pulls a 'Weiner' in Thailand
Cases of so-called 'sexting,' or sending sexually explicit images by phone, have exploded with the prevalence of smartphones and other mobile ...
Yahoo News
Japanese journalist pulls a 'Weiner' inThailand
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese broadcaster TV Asahi apologised Saturday after its Bangkok bureau chief posted an image of his genitals on a mobile forum ...