Foriegn businesses consider pulling out of Thailand

Updated May 18, 2010 19:43:10

Foreign businesses are considering pulling out of Thailand as the economic damage to the country from the political crisis mounts. Efforts at negotiation seem to have resulted in some calm resulting in a standoff between the redshirts and the army for now. But with no outcome in sight long term damage might be unavoidable.


Presenter: Karon Snowdon
Speakers: President of the Australia-Thai Chamber of Commerce, Andrew Durieux; Thai businessman Ronachai Krisadaolarn; ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan - a fomer Thai foreign minister