Thailand Business News
Thailand Business News is a comprehensive news service about Thailand with a business and financial perspective edited in Bangkok by Siam News Network
Thailand to add $3.4 billion to budget to fund cash handout plan
Thailand plans $3.4 billion budget supplement for cash stimulus to boost economy, with 10,000 baht for 50 million Thais, despite potential risks.
Tourism in Thailand just 7% shy of the pre-Covid levels
Tourism in Thailand is rebounding, with visitor numbers reaching 93% of pre-Covid levels. Despite challenges, the industry is showing signs of recovery. Tourism in Thailand...
Thailand’s economy averts recession with 1.5% growth in Q1 2024
Thai economy exceeded expectations with 1.5% GDP growth in Q1, avoiding recession. Factors included exports, tourism, and FDI.
Netflix “Mother of the Bride” showcases Phuket as a key location for film production
"Netflix's 'Mother of the Bride' highlights Phuket as a top filming location. The movie showcases the beautiful scenery and culture of the region for...
A Look at Thailand’s Position in the 2024 Emerging Asia Manufacturing Index
EAMI 2024 report by Dezan Shira & Associates predicts Thailand's economy slowdown due to household debt, while Indonesia incentivizes EV production.
TAT and WebBeds launch a series of innovative destination videos showcasing Bangkok
TAT and WebBeds collaborate to launch destination videos highlighting Bangkok, showcasing innovative travel experiences and attractions in the city to promote tourism. Travel agent network...
Thai export recovery has stalled, yet growth in 2024 is expected to remain positive
Trade deficit due to increased imports, export growth expected to decline in March, offset by military exports. SCB EIC forecasts 3.1% growth for 2024.
Overtourism and Challenges for the Thai tourism Industry
Overtourism is creating challenges for the Thai tourism industry, leading to overcrowding and strain on infrastructure and resources. Sustainable solutions are needed to address...
