Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsThai baht slides to multi-month low as oil imports and US rate gaps squeeze currency. Learn how a weak baht affects your shopping, investments, and finances in Thailand.
Economy · EnvironmentEl Niño threatens Thailand commodities through 2027. Which agricultural, energy, and infrastructure sectors benefit? Portfolio strategies for climate impacts.
Economy · TourismThai restaurants raising menu prices 5-15% in 2026 due to surging costs. Major chains expand aggressively while independent operators struggle to survive.
Economy · EnvironmentHow Thailand's growing natural gas dependency affects your electricity bills, business costs, and energy future. Essential guide for residents in 2026.
Tech · EconomyThailand advances quantum computing roadmap through 2027 while High-Risk AI decree impacts tech workers and investors. Essential guide for expats.
Tech · EconomyThailand SEC files criminal complaint against Bitkub for concealing 2021 hack worth 1.7B baht. Impact on traders, market alternatives, and future explained.
Economy · National NewsThailand extends 7% VAT through September 2027. Learn how this keeps your daily costs predictable and what it means for businesses and expats living here.
Economy · National NewsIran-Yemen conflict threatens 10-15% fuel hikes in Thailand. How July 2026 Red Sea disruptions could impact your bills and living costs.
Economy · National NewsThailand's factory output fell 3.1% in June 2026, missing forecasts. Auto and oil sectors led decline. Analysis of what this means for Thailand's economy and residents.