Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · EconomyPrepare for Thailand’s 8 Feb triple-ballot vote. Learn how tax changes, a charter rewrite and coalition gridlock could affect expats and residents—stay informed.
Economy · National NewsAfter a ฿30,000 curry-eating scam, Bangkok's Gold Curry and rivals tighten rules: cash deposits, 360° CCTV and smaller prizes. Here's what diners can expect.
Economy · National NewsThailand shuts Krabi high-tech cannabis farm over foreign nominee ownership and THC above 0.2%. Learn how the crackdown affects tourists, growers and expats.
Tourism · EconomyPhuket eyes tougher hit-and-run fines, more IDP checks and stricter rental rules after foreign driver injured locals. What residents and visitors need to know.
Politics · EconomyUnofficial vote tallies put Bhumjaithai on track to lead Thailand’s next government, signaling tighter cannabis laws, smoother visas and faster road upgrades for residents.
Economy · National NewsThai court jails Ponzi-scheme mastermind Prasit Jeawkok for 20 years, orders ฿160m restitution to 267 victims. Learn how to avoid investment fraud in Thailand.
Economy · TourismLearn how Thailand’s top actresses turn Instagram fame into real-world gains—boosting tourism, creating jobs and nudging consumer prices nationwide in 2025.
Politics · EconomyBhumjaithai aims to win all 10 Chon Buri seats, steering billions to roads, clinics and investors. See how the vote could affect your commute and healthcare.
Economy · TourismGet the latest on Suvarnabhumi’s taxi fares, ARL-Yellow Line link and 2026 departure-fee hike—plan faster, cheaper airport runs across Bangkok today.