Economy
Economic news in Thailand, including stock market updates, trade policies, and financial reports.
- Technology News
The future is now: 5G taking off in Thailand
5G… we’ve all heard aboutit, but what is it, really?…
- Politics News
Deputy PM Somkid, top economic team resign
Deputy PM Somkid Jatusripitak, widely considered Thailand’s economic tzar, has…
- World News
Singapore drops into an official recession
Singapore, an early success story in Covid-19 containment, has now…
- Economy News
Thailand’s economy facing bleakest prediction in Asia
“The Bank of Thailand predicts that its gross domestic product…
- Economy News
Thai government offering more aid to rural areas and domestic tourism
The government says it’s looking at expanding its domestic tourism…
- Covid-19 News
World travel business faces slow recovery – UN report
Plenty of businesses are suffering and recovery will be slow,…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand extends international arrival ban except for certain groups
The current ban on international arrivals has been extended until…
- Covid-19 News
Government agency issues guidelines to help Thailand’s souvenir suppliers
Thailand’s Department of Industrial Promotion says it is working on…
- Business News
PM urges Thai industry representatives to adjust to “new normal”
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is urging Thai business representatives to accept…
- Covid-19 News
Price spike for Thai latex, condoms and medical gloves in demand
It’s clear the coronavirus pandemic has lead to a surge…
- Economy News
Somkid outlines a bright future for Thai economy
Thailand is poised to soar in the global market with…
- Covid-19 News
International flight talks resume as “travel bubble” debate rages on
“There must be thorough discussions, which may continue into next…
- Covid-19 News
Billions of baht thrown at domestic tourism
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly killed tourism in Thailand. Now,…
- Phuket News
Long road to recovery for Phuket property sector
The Vice-President of the Phuket Real Estate Association says there…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today – Thursday, June 11
Transport Company resumes service, bans foreigners The wheels on the…
- Economy News
Economist predicts economy will shrink 8.9% this year, despite easing of restrictions
A leading economist is predicting the Thai economy will contract…
- Transport News
“Gold Line” monorail will bring more mass transport to the Chao Phraya west bank
The construction of Thailand’s first monorail, aka. “Gold Line” in Charoen…
- Business News
Commerce Ministry announces another round of price drops on staple products
The Thai Ministry of Commerce will soon launch a fourth…
- Economy News
Special boxes made for delivering smelly durian
You either love durian, or you hate it. But many…
- Economy News
Thailand’s Central Bank will act to restrain soaring baht
The rapidly strengthening Thai baht is proving a worry for…
- Covid-19 News
Bank report predicts extended timeframe for Thai tourism recovery
As the severity of the current situation facing Thailand’s lucrative…
- Politics News
Opposition criticises Thai government over economic toll of Covid response
Opposition party Pheu Thai has condemned the government’s management of…
- Covid-19 News
“Amazing Trusted Thailand” – tourism rebrands
International tourists still can’t enter Thailand, so the country is…
- Covid-19 News
Global recovery unlikely to happen next year – IMF
The head of the International Monetary Fund says the global…
- Covid-19 News
Thai company steps up to ease condom shortage
A shortage of condoms is one thing. A shortage of…
- Covid-19 News
100 billion baht fund in the works for small businesses
A pay cheque might be on the way for small…
- Covid-19 News
Tenants bailing out of pricey Bangkok offices amid pandemic
Bangkok’s high-end office district is looking more like a ghost…
- Covid-19 News
Major slump in tourists expected this year
It’s not looking to good for Thailand’s tourism industry. This…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s GDP to contract up to 5% for 2020 – business thinktank
Thailand’s GDP is expected to contract between 3-5% for 2020,…
- Covid-19 News
Government panel predicts 12-18 more months of pandemic-related pain
Thailand faces up to a year and a half of…