Listed Thai companies earned 4.38 trillion baht in revenue from overseas expansion in 2021, the highest level in 16 years, as they were forced to find new markets during the Covid-19 pandemic, the latest figures from the Stock Exchange of Thailand revealed.
As the pandemic resulted in a slowdown of economic activities domestically, listed companies diversified their investments to foreign markets to expand business and maintain an income base.
According to the SET's database of foreign investments and foreign revenue of listed companies, 776 listed companies have global market expectation strategies.
