BANGKOK: Hopes that bad debts in the Thai financial system may have peaked this year are fading as more small companies and medium-sized enterprises default on their bank loans, hit by slowing domestic consumption and falling exports, particularly to China.
The rising tide of non performing loans (NPLs) is spurring analysts to downgrade their outlook for Thai banks.
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