watcharacters Posted October 23, 2014 Posted October 23, 2014 Any thoughts? And they only found this out now?.Certainly got some geniuses at KKU"KHON KAEN:-- A study recently carried out by Khon Kaen University has found that foreign men who are married to women from Isaan have boosted gross domestic product in the region by almost 9 billion baht.The findings of the study, which looked at the impact foreign husbands have on the economy in the north east of Thailand were unveiled by Asst Prof Kalapapruek Piwthongngam, from the Faculty of Management Science at the E-saan Centre for Business and Economic Research, reports Daily News Online.According to the study, after a woman from north east Thailand gets married to or engages in a long term relationship with a foreigner, on average she will normally send approximately 9,600 Baht per month back to her family in the region. This money is normally used to help the family with living expenses, purchasing food, paying for utility bills and education.Then they take the LOT!
metisdead Posted October 23, 2014 Posted October 23, 2014 Please continue in the topic running here: Farang husbands providing massive boost to Isaan economy Closed
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