Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsBangkok's $10B airport expansion by 2030 means lower airfares, 55K jobs, and better connectivity. What residents need to know about construction and long-term benefits.
Economy · National NewsThailand joins OECD tax data sharing in 2027. BOI incentives convert to grants. Multinationals face 15% minimum rate. What expat investors must know now.
Economy · Digital LifestyleThailand's Government Savings Bank now offers mutual funds to 26M customers via 1,200 branches & MyMo app. Conservative to aggressive options for all investors.
Politics · EconomyChina's 18 agreements with Myanmar's junta reshape Thai border security, trade corridors, and refugee pressures. Key implications for Thailand residents.
Tech · EconomyThailand jumps to 6th globally for AI wealth optimism. Learn how AI-powered investing tools are giving Thai residents access to sophisticated financial strategies.
Tourism · EconomyThailand's new visa rules for Indian tourists could cost Phuket-Krabi ฿8B in wedding revenue. Business coalition demands urgent policy revision by Q3 2026.
Tech · EconomyThailand approves $3.1B in data center projects, tripling capacity to 1 GW by 2027. Tax incentives, AI-only approvals, and Microsoft, Google, TikTok investments.
Economy · Digital LifestyleBangkok foreign condo sales plunge 35% as Chinese buyers retreat. Thailand residents gain rare negotiating power with oversupply, lower prices & tax cuts through June.
National News · EconomyPattani solar farm attacks cost 600 jobs as insurgents target renewable energy. How Deep South violence affects residents, workers, and investment.