EABC announced the first annual business confidence survey

Bangkok 19 December 2012- The European ASEAN Business Centre (EABC) announced the result of the first annual business confidence survey. The overall outlook of the respondents is optimistic. The business environment in Thailand and AEC offers significant opportunities. The majority of respondents plan to expand their business in ASEAN and Thailand. However, this is related to a call for improvement in important areas such as trust in public institutions and political instability, human resource issues, corruption and lack of transparency, and poor logistical infrastructure.