Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
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 · Politics2,000 Cambodia gas stations closed as fuel crisis drives diesel prices up 33%. Thailand border residents face supply strain—what expats need to know now.
Economy · TechSET unveils crypto ETFs, bond platform & AI trading for 2026. Discover how these new investment options impact your portfolio and reshape Thailand's market for residents.
Environment · EconomyThai researchers' rubber pyrolysis tech tested successfully but stalled 3 years by energy laws. Diesel at 30 baht/L strains farms as regulatory debate continues.
Economy · PoliticsUS Section 301 probe targets Thai manufacturing capacity. Could reshape export costs, investment climate & supply chains. Timeline, sectors & business implications.
National News · EconomyChinese buying rings pay Thai coconut farmers just 2 baht while exporting for 50 baht. Criminal charges filed against 17 people in nominee scheme crackdown.
Economy · National NewsThailand's Finance Ministry fast-tracks billions in delayed capital projects to boost provincial economies. Here's what it means for your community and businesses.
Economy · TechThailand launches regulated Bitcoin ETFs and tokenized gold by 2026. Learn how these digital assets offer Thailand residents portfolio hedging, 24/7 trading, and lower entry costs.
Economy · TechThailand's electronics sector braces for 19% US tariffs and baht strength threatening exports. AI data center boom offers hope for manufacturers through 2026.