Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · EconomyNew KPI survey: 74% of Thais accept fresh elections if government collapses. What ongoing political instability means for expats, businesses, and investors in Thailand.
Economy · National NewsThailand boosts US LNG imports to 1.3M tonnes yearly through 2041. What it means for your electricity bills and energy security in Thailand.
Economy · National NewsDiesel prices climbing to ฿31.94/L in Thailand. Learn how it impacts transport, food costs, and your household budget with practical tips.
Economy · National NewsPattaya's eastern railway road construction starts March 20, causing 5-6 months of traffic delays. Find alternate routes, timing tips, and business access info.
Tech · EconomyTwo massive crypto scams hit Thailand, defrauding 110+ victims of ฿2.3B. Essential guide for foreign residents: verify platforms, spot red flags, protect your investments in Thailand's crypto market.
Politics · EconomyKing and Queen's historic Laos visit March 2026 marks new trade era. Learn about the new bridge opening, business opportunities, and border changes.
Politics · EconomyVietnam arrests journalist Le Anh Hung under Article 117 charges. What this press freedom crackdown means for regional stability and Thai residents.
Tourism · EconomyAfter Middle East airspace closed, Thailand evacuated 40,000 tourists via emergency charters. See new 5-7 day cancellation policies and what residents should know.
Economy · TechThailand proposes tiered battery tax favoring high-capacity cells. Local EVs could drop to 2% excise. PHEV batteries must be Thai-made by 2026—pending cabinet approval.