EconomyFeaturedThe recovery of Thai economy & challenges aheadWebAdminJanuary 11, 2023January 10, 2023 by WebAdminJanuary 11, 2023January 10, 2023 Thailand being the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia is dealing with slower-than-expected global demand... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand still battling to regain pre-pandemic tourism fortunesWebAdminMay 23, 2022May 24, 2022 by WebAdminMay 23, 2022May 24, 2022 Thailand abandoned its Test & Go quarantine protocol on May 1, enabling vaccinated travellers to enter freely.... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand is set to achieve economic growth of 1.2% this yearIFM CorrespondentDecember 7, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 7, 2021 According to a government spokesman the economy is likely to grow by 3.5 to 4% in 2022... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand’s economy shrinks 0.3% as consumption drops due to Covid-19 curbsIFM CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 Previously, it was forecasted that GDP would shrink by 0.8%... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand becomes latest ASEAN nation to ratify RCEP agreementIFM CorrespondentNovember 3, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 3, 2021 Thailand deposited its instrument of ratification with the secretary-general of ASEAN on October 28... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand announces new $11.2 bn economic relief packagePritam BordoloiApril 1, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 1, 2021 The package aims to improve the liquidity of businesses through soft loans... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand’s economy may not contract by 8.5% as earlier predictedPritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2020 The contraction could be also less than the 7.8% predicted by the central bank... Read more
BankingBank of Thailand to use monetary policy to fight economic downturnInternational Finance DeskNovember 25, 2019 by International Finance DeskNovember 25, 2019 The central bank cut borrowing costs to 1.25 percent earlier this month... Read more
EconomyThailand announces multi-billion dollar economic stimulusInternational Finance DeskAugust 20, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 20, 2019March 18, 2020 The size of the package amounts to 1.9 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product... Read more
EconomyTrade war weighs as Thailand’s exports contract 2.91% in H1International Finance DeskJuly 23, 2019December 12, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 23, 2019December 12, 2019 The Commerce Ministry said that Thai exports contracted by 5.8 percent in May, 2.6 percent in April and 4.9 percent in March... Read more