Economy
Economic news in Thailand, including stock market updates, trade policies, and financial reports.
- Economy News
Academics say virus will make inequality in Thai society even worse
Leading academics from Malaysia and Thailand say the outbreak of…
- Covid-19 News
Zero cases reported in Phuket today (Wednesday)
Phuket has recorded no new cases of Covid-19 infections in…
- Covid-19 News
Phuket to remove most tambon travel restrictions
Phuket will start opening up again with most travel restrictions…
- Politics News
Government refuses Opposition’s request for debate on executive decrees
Calls from Opposition parties for a special session of parliament…
- Covid-19 News
Tourist numbers and revenue expected to plunge, exceeding worst predictions for 2020
It’s no secret that the Covid-19 outbreak has been disastrous…
- Covid-19 News
Discounts on 72 consumer goods to ease Covid-19 impact
Thailand’s commerce minister yesterday announced the reduction in price for…
- Covid-19 News
The road back to ‘normal’ – when can we get back to work?
OPINION At one stage we didn’t know a new coronavirus…
- Covid-19 News
Government doubles cash stimulus period for informal workers
The Thai government is doubling the period of monthly cash…
- Covid-19 News
Third stimulus package coming, valued at 500 billion baht
Thailand’s economy has been hit hard by the Covid-19 coronavirus…
- Economy News
BOT predicts 5.3% contraction in Thai economy for 2020
Even the Thai economy, which was still maintaining respectable growth…
- Covid-19 News
BOT injects 35 billion baht into Thai financial market
35 billion baht is being injected into the local Thai…
- Economy News
Thai government planning more economic stimulus packages
Economists have urged the government to expand the fiscal deficit…
- Covid-19 News
Worst case scenario – Thailand loses 10 million tourists this year
Thailand’s tourist industry could be decimated in the wake of…
- Economy News
Thai PM Prayut quashes 2,000 baht handout package
Easy come, easy go. Well that was quick. Last Friday’s…
- Economy News
Help is on the way: 100 billion baht stimulus package passed
Eyeing the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on the nation’s…
- Tourism News
Thai tourism ministry proposes 5 billion baht in tourist stimulus packages
Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says he will propose…
- Economy News
Government to extend the “Chim Shop Chai” stimulus program this month
The government is set to roll out a new phase…
- Thailand News
Survey shows that Thais feel “less safe”
A recent survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, the Suan…
- 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
Thailand’s ‘economic condition index’ expected to decline in Q3
PHOTO: Culture Trip Thailand’s household economic condition index is likely…
- Business News
Foreign investment applications rise 69% in first nine months
PHOTO: Bloomberg Thailand continues attracting foreign direct investment, with applications…
- 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
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 labour rights decision
The Thai export sector will suffer another blow after the…
- 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,…
- World News
Thai Airways denies cancelling flights to 4 Asean destinations
Thai Airways has dismissed reports that it will stop flying…
- Northern Thailand News
Tourism Council of Thailand cites Thai baht as biggest challenge to tourism
The strong Thai baht is proving to be the biggest…
