Economy · National NewsThailand Locks Prices for 60 Days, But Food and Fuel Costs Will Climb After April
Thailand's 60-day price freeze ends in April. Residents face increases on groceries, fuel, and household goods. How to prepare your budget now.
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Economy · National NewsMiddle East War Could Delay Your Mortgage Relief as Oil Prices Spike
Middle East war drives oil prices up, delaying mortgage relief for 8M Thai homeowners. Workers evacuated, flights triple in cost—here's what to do.
Economy · National NewsIran's Military Attacks Disrupt Gulf Region: What Thailand Residents Need to Know
Dubai & Abu Dhabi airports closed after Iran strikes. Thai flights face delays, fuel costs rising. How the Gulf crisis impacts residents in Thailand now.
Economy · National NewsWhy Thailand's Stock Market Profits Look Good on Paper But Hide a Struggling Economy
Thai stocks: Net profit jumped 20% to ฿1.1T but sales fell 7%. Record ฿651B dividends may not last. What expats & investors need to know for 2026.
Economy · National NewsThailand Hits Record $31.6B Exports as Ministry Targets New Markets
Thailand posts record $31.57B exports in Jan with 24.4% growth. Ministry targets Africa, Middle East markets. Electronics surge 68%.
Economy · HealthFinancial Confidence Drops With Age Across Asia, Prudential Study Finds
Prudential study finds financial confidence declines sharply with age across Asia. Learn why pre-retirees are least prepared and what Thailand residents should know.
Politics · EconomyThailand's March 19 Prime Minister Vote: What Economic Crisis Means for Your Future
Thailand's parliament votes March 19 on new PM. Coalition challenges, debt crisis, and delayed economic reforms threaten growth. What residents need to know.
Economy · National NewsThailand Fuel Costs Rising as China Hikes Prices Amid Mideast Crisis
Middle East conflict drives China's 4th fuel hike in 2026. Thailand faces higher pump prices, transport costs, and inflation as regional energy pressures build.
Economy · National NewsThai Crew Returns Home After Hormuz Strait Missile Attack
20 Thai sailors return home after Iranian missile strike on cargo ship in Hormuz Strait. Three crew members remain missing. What residents need to know.