EconomyThailand's budget delay seen exacerbating economic woes
Political infighting takes toll as coronavirus outbreak hits growth
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, centre, removes his face mask to speak to journalists during a visit to Suvarnabhumi International airport in Bangkok on Jan. 29. © AP
MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR, Asia regional correspondent
January 31, 2020 13:04 JST
BANGKOK -- The already weakening Thai economy has been dealt another blow after political squabbling led to another delay in the passing of the national budget at a time when the coronavirus outbreak in China is rippling through the region and threatening growth.