Special Data Dissemination Standard
Since August 1996, the Bank of Thailand has joined the International Monetary Fund's Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS). The standard requires member countries to disseminate 5 categories of economic data; namely, data on real sector, fiscal sector, financial sector, external sector as well as data on population.
There are also 4 rules governing dissemination process
1) the data coverage 2) access by the public 3) integrity of the dissemination, and 4) quality of the disseminated data.
