PM wants to expand and rename Hua Hin airport
Prime Minister Thavisin plans to upgrade Hua Hin airport to accommodate more international flights, proposing new routes and a potential runway extension to attract...
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.
Over 720000 NPLs resolved by the GSB in the first quarter of this year
In the first quarter, the Government Savings Bank resolved non-performing loans for 720,000 customers, including 90,000 impacted by COVID-19. The SME Development Bank will...
Thai exports drop 10.9% in March
Thailand's exports in March 2024 totaled 24,960.6 million USD, down 10.9% from the previous year. Despite challenges, efforts to boost exports included negotiations with Hong Kong and a new FTA with South Korea.
Thai economists declare support for Bank of Thailand and its governor
Thai economists are launching a campaign in support of the Bank of Thailand and its governor amidst ongoing disputes with the government over economic...
Heatwave hammers Thailands stinky but lucrative durian farms
Thailand's durian industry is suffering from a brutal heatwave, causing smaller yields and higher costs. Farmers and sellers are concerned about the future of...
Thailand’s inflation rate in April higher for the first time in seven months
Thailand's inflation rate in April rose by 0.9%, the first increase in seven months. The rise is attributed to higher oil prices and agricultural...
The declining value of the baht what does it mean for Thailand
The baht has depreciated against the dollar, prompting concerns about Thailand's currency and economy. Market factors, interest rates, capital outflows, and budget delays all...
