Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · EconomyHotel occupancy crashes to 20–30% as fuel costs surge ฿6/liter. Learn how rising prices impact Pattaya tourism and your Songkran travel decisions.
Tech · EconomyJapanese semiconductor merger could reshape supply chains for Thai manufacturers. Learn how Rohm-Toshiba-Mitsubishi talks affect your sourcing.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East tensions threaten Thailand's energy supply. Learn how fuel costs may increase in coming weeks and what expats should expect.
Economy · National NewsThailand's February exports jump 9.9% to $29.4B, extending 20-month growth streak. But full-year forecast uncertain amid trade and China slowdown concerns. What it means for residents.
National News · EconomyThailand ends warnings April 1, enforcing fines for speeding and drunk driving. Learn what this means for rental costs, insurance, and your daily commute in Thailand.
Economy · National NewsThree arrested in Narathiwat as cheap Malaysian petrol smuggling costs Thailand millions. Why residents should care about border fuel trafficking.
Tourism · EconomyThailand resort island operators brace for impact from sudden fuel price surge. How rising costs may affect island transport and travel.
Economy · National NewsThailand's pump prices jumped 6 baht per liter, raising travel and grocery costs during Songkran. What residents should expect and how to prepare.
Economy · National NewsThailand's manufacturing output fell 0.04% in February, missing analyst forecasts. What this means for factory workers and investors in Thailand's export sectors.