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Rising debt raises crisis fears, Puea Thai says. The opposition Puea Thai party is demanding that the government reveal the country's real economic health, saying worsening debt could lead to a recurrence of the 1997 financial crisis. Khanawat Wasinsangvorn, Puea Thai deputy leader, yesterday said Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva should make public the economic fundamentals, as the country now has just 52 billion baht in reserves.

Rising debt raises crisis fears, Puea Thai says. The opposition Puea Thai party is demanding that the government reveal the country's real economic health, saying worsening debt could lead to a recurrence of the 1997 financial crisis. Khanawat Wasinsangvorn, Puea Thai deputy leader, yesterday said Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva should make public the economic fundamentals, as the country now has just 52 billion baht in reserves.

Rising debt raises crisis fears, Puea Thai says. The opposition Puea Thai party is demanding that the government reveal the country's real economic health, saying worsening debt could lead to a recurrence of the 1997 financial crisis. Khanawat Wasinsangvorn, Puea Thai deputy leader, yesterday said Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva should make public the economic fundamentals, as the country now has just 52 billion baht in reserves.

Japanese ambassador to Thailand Kyoji Komachi, in talks yesterday with PM Office's Minister Veerechai Veerametheekul, said the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) would handle the project financing in place of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The bank was incorporated with the cooperation agency late last year.

Japanese ambassador to Thailand Kyoji Komachi, in talks yesterday with PM Office's Minister Veerechai Veerametheekul, said the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) would handle the project financing in place of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The bank was incorporated with the cooperation agency late last year.