Economy · National NewsWhy Your Grocery Bills Are Rising: The Baht's Decline Explained
Thai Baht hits 2-year low amid energy crisis and weak growth. Learn how currency depreciation impacts your costs, wages, and investments in Thailand.
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Economy · National NewsForeign Creditors Have 60 Days to Claim Funds as Japanese Seafood Firm's Thailand Unit Enters Receivership
Kyokuyo Thailand enters receivership Apr 27, 2026. Foreign creditors have 60 days to file claims. Key details on creditor rights & Thai bankruptcy law.
Economy · National NewsThailand's Durian Glut Forces Unlikely Alliance: Why Cheap Fruit Signals Sector Crisis
Thailand's durian glut means ฿100 fruit for consumers—but grower crisis looms. What the 33% harvest surge means for prices and availability ahead.
Tourism · EconomyJapan Doubles Tourist Fees at Castles and Museums: What Thailand Travelers Need to Know for 2026
Japan's dual pricing charges tourists 2-3x more at castles, museums & ski resorts from 2026. Thailand travelers face higher costs. Complete guide to new fees & taxes.
Economy · PoliticsThailand's $31 Billion Shipping Shortcut Opens New Economic Corridor for Southeast Asia
Thailand's Land Bridge bypasses Malacca, cuts shipping costs 15%, creates 280K jobs in Ranong & Chumphon. Cabinet approval June 2026. What it means for you.
Economy · National NewsThailand's ฿1 Trillion Land Bridge Project Attracts Singapore Interest: 280,000 Jobs Expected
Thailand's ฿1T Land Bridge links Gulf to Andaman, cuts shipping 4 days. Singapore explores partnership as Chumphon-Ranong prepare for 280,000 jobs and lower import costs.
Economy · National NewsThai Navy Defends Plan for Additional Domestic Military Vehicles to Support Eastern Border Operations
Thai Navy justifies plan to buy more locally-made amphibious vehicles, citing eastern border security needs and Thailand's defense industry goals.
Economy · PoliticsThailand's Manufacturing Boom: How China's New Restrictions Are Creating Business Opportunities for You
China's April 2026 regulations trap foreign capital. Thailand sees 32% FDI surge as companies pursue China+1 strategies. What it means for your business.
Tech · EconomyBitkub's Hong Kong Gambit: Why Thailand's Crypto Leader is Going Global While Doubling Down at Home
Bitkub seeks $200M Hong Kong listing by 2026. Your tax benefits stay intact. Thailand crypto market expanding despite competition. What investors need to know.