economy
Economic news in Thailand, including stock market updates, trade policies, and financial reports.
- Economy News
Baht to remain strong into 2020: Kasikorn Research Centre
The Kasikorn Research Centre believes that the Thai Baht is…
- Economy News
Sugar industry expert says banning of 3 agri-chemicals will severely damage business
The president of the Thailand Society of Sugarcane Technologists has…
- Economy News
Government wants to extend ‘Eat, Spend, Shop’ economic stimulus plan
The government is seeking to extend the deadline for its…
- Economy News
Thailand’s ‘economic condition index’ expected to decline in Q3
PHOTO: Culture Trip Thailand’s household economic condition index is likely…
- Economy News
Chonburi manufacturers suspend operations, workers laid off
PHOTO: Nippon Steel Steel Processing Company storage yard and port…
- World News
“Build ASEAN brands” says AirAsia CEO
The CEO of AirAsia, Tony Fernandes, has told ASEAN governments…
- Economy News
High-speed rail link approved
Plans for a new 7.4 billion dollar high-speed rail link…
- Economy News
Commerce Ministry will appeal US GSP decision
Thailand will ask the United States to reconsider removal of…
- Economy News
Thai exports will suffer from Trump decision
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US…
- Health
Second phase of government’s economic stimulus package off to a good start
The government has launched phase 2 of its Chim-Shop-Chai scheme,…
- Economy News
Thai Airways not at risk of shutting down: president
Thai Airways is not at risk of shutting down and…
- World News
Thai Airways denies cancelling flights to 4 Asean destinations
Thai Airways has dismissed reports that it will stop flying…
- Economy News
Airline on brink of collapse, TG president warns
The president of Thai Airways has announced that the national…
- World News
Thai Airways announces cancellation of six routes to four ASEAN destinations
The President of Thai Airways International says the airline is…
- News
Tax on salt content being considered
The Excise Department is considering imposing a tax on the…
- Economy News
Asia leads the world in medical tourism
Over the past ten years, Asia has become a favourite…
- Economy News
Thailand’s growth forecasts for the rest of 2019 slashed again
Following their most recent meeting, the Joint Standing Committee on…
- Economy News
“Too good for its own good” – The Thai economy
Bloomberg has written an opinion piece about the robust Thai…
- Expats
Strong Thai baht brings financial woes for expat retirees
PHOTO: AFP An interview with a retired Briton in today’s…
- Tourism News
Round two of the “Eat, Shop, Spend” tourism stimulus
Round one of “Eat, Shop, Spend” (Chim, Shop, Chai) was…
- Economy News
Finance Ministry launches 100 billion stimulus package to kickstart sagging economy
PHOTO: thailandshoppingdining.com The Government is kicking off a new stimulus…
- Economy News
Strong baht poses a tough challenge for Thailand
PHOTO: Dreamstime.com Thailand’s currency is currently giving it a major…
- Politics News
Government not tackling Thailand’s economic woes – poll
Most people regard the government of Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha…
- Economy News
What goes up must come down – the battle of the baht
Newton’s law looms over the Thai baht. Meanwhile, the Thai…
- Business News
World economy wakes up to a day when the US has imposed new tariffs on China
The US has rolled out new tariffs on Chinese products…
- Politics News
Thai finance minister confident GDP will pick up next quarter
Deputy PM Somkid Jatusripitak says he is confident Thailand’s gross…
- Thailand News
Thai GM’s diesel plant in Rayong builds 500,000th engine
GM Powertrain Thailand has produced its 500,000th four-cylinder Duramax turbo-diesel…
- World News
Airport shutdown tarnishes Hong Kong’s business image
PHOTO & VIDEO: Bill Barnett, c9hotelworks.com Thousands of supporters of…
- Politics News
PM holds urgent meetings with Thailand’s economic tsars today
The PM has put himself in control of Thailand’s economic…
- Business News
Moody’s upgrades most Thai banks’ credit ratings from ‘stable’ to ‘positive’
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the Baseline Credit Assessments of eleven…
