Economy
Top economist warns of a stronger baht as the US economy weakens. Tourism and exports face a severe hit
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Top economist warns Thailand’s fragile economy faces severe pressure as a stronger baht, fueled by capital inflows, US economic weakness, and 19% tariffs, threatens exports,… Read More ›
Financial system chaos for traders and honest people as top security agencies pursue new banking powers
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Financial chaos erupts in Thailand as security and bank authorities freeze thousands of accounts, halting businesses, trapping innocent citizens and sparking public outrage. At the… Read More ›
Anutin planning eight-month economic programme as his PM tenure will extend to the next government
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Anutin keeps the Justice Minister secret while preparing an eight-month economic programme, facing sharp criticism over an incoming minister linked to the ‘SKYY9’ building probe,… Read More ›
Banking crisis as security overreach limits large numbers of personal and business bank accounts
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A banking crisis erupts in Thailand as authorities freeze thousands of personal and small business accounts in a sweeping crackdown on scam-linked mule accounts, sparking… Read More ›
BBC gets a Red Light from viewers & fans of Thailand over the distorted docu-series aired last week
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BBC faces worldwide backlash as viewers condemn Thailand documentary for exaggerating nightlife, crime, and sex tourism, misrepresenting the country’s culture, safety, and daily life, with… Read More ›
Court throws Anutin a curve ball even before new government is sworn in as People’s Party stays silent
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Constitutional Court ruling blocks citizens from electing a constituent assembly, throwing PM Anutin’s new government into turmoil as the People’s Party stays silent, raising fears… Read More ›
Business community bewildered by the country’s 25 years of political infighting which still continues
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Thailand’s business leaders are concerned over Anutin’s interim government, warning 25 years of political infighting and a collapsing economy risk spiralling into deeper crisis, with… Read More ›
Anutin begins work on cabinet at party HQ. Civil servants elevated to lead Finance and Foreign Affairs
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Prime Minister-elect Anutin Charnvirakul begins work at Bhumjaithai HQ, elevating civil servants to lead Finance and Foreign Affairs while appointing a former PTT executive to… Read More ›
Thaksin tells Pheu Thai leaders he will return on Monday to face Tuesday’s Supreme Court hearing
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Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra vows to return to Thailand on Monday to face the Supreme Court as Pheu Thai regroups, while the People’s Party… Read More ›
Cannabis entrepreneur embraces new Public Health regulations with ‘budtenders’ and medical support
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Thai cannabis entrepreneur Tom Kreusophon embraces new health ministry regulations, highlighting trained budtenders, licensed dispensaries, telemedicine support and strict oversight that transforms the market into… Read More ›
Pichai and Pheu Thai plan a seismic shift in Thailand’s economy, one that directly impacts foreign expat residents
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Thailand unveils sweeping economic reforms, including negative income tax, VAT changes and new foreign income rules to fight inequality, boost investment, modernise taxation and reshape… Read More ›
New boss at top Thai economic agency from October 1 at the same time as new Central Bank Governor
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Thailand faces a major economic shake-up as Ms. Onfa Vejjajiva takes charge of NESDC on October 1 alongside the new Bank of Thailand Governor, marking… Read More ›
Top Thammasat economist warns plan to import Sri Lankan migrant workers cannot replace Cambodians
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Top Thai economist warns government plan to import Sri Lankan labour cannot replace hundreds of thousands of fleeing Cambodians as border tensions spark shortages, halt… Read More ›
Netflix to make Bangkok its Asian content capital as it announces $200 million investment in Thailand
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Netflix makes Bangkok its Asian content capital with a $200M investment, boosting Thailand’s creative economy, generating jobs, attracting global productions, promoting local talent, and strengthening… Read More ›

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