Souvenirs are offered to tourists visiting the Amphawa floating market at Samut Songkhram province in this file photo. Thailand’s economy grew slightly more than expected in the second quarter but remained sluggish, putting more pressure on the military government to boost sputtering activity as it enters its second year in power. Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy grew 0.4 percent in April-June on a seasonally adjusted basis, barely edging up from 0.3 percent in the previous quarter, the state planning agency said yesterday.SD-Agencies
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