Tracking national news for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsThailand launches ฿3.5B fuel subsidy April 1 to cut transport costs. Learn how it affects freight rates, bus fares, and your shopping bills over the next 6 months.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East tensions spike oil prices, threatening Thailand's inflation and fuel costs. What expats and residents need to know about rising expenses ahead.
Economy · National NewsThailand removes fuel subsidies, prices now tied to global oil markets. Relief aid for drivers, farmers, and low-income workers announced. Strict Songkran enforcement begins.
Economy · National NewsThailand's household debt hits 90% of GDP. Stagnant wages trap families in survival borrowing cycles. What it means for residents and the regional economy.
Economy · National NewsThai authorities seized 85,000 liters of smuggled diesel near Sattahip. Learn how fuel smuggling affects pump prices and supply across Thailand's eastern provinces.
Economy · National NewsThailand ends fuel subsidies, raising pump prices 6 baht per liter overnight. Learn budget adjustments for Bangkok commuters and expats now.
Economy · National NewsThailand's government is considering an excise tax reduction on fuel to help residents manage rising pump prices caused by Middle East tensions. Learn what this means for your costs.
Economy · National NewsThailand's PM apologizes for fuel mismanagement as Middle East disruptions last longer than expected. What this means for residents' costs.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East tensions threaten Thailand's energy supply. Learn how fuel costs may increase in coming weeks and what expats should expect.