Rice policies caught in controversy and politicization
Srisuwan Janya, a well-known serial petitioner, was arrested for allegedly trying to extort 1.5 million baht from a government official. The arrest followed a...
the aiib is interested in land bridge project pm srettha
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is interested in the land bridge project in Thailand and offered support for feasibility studies and educational development, according...
Can Thailand benefit from the new era of diversified global trade?
Ongoing macroeconomic shocks have led to global trade diversification, benefiting smaller players and creating resilient economies and trade corridors.
Maritime dispute with Cambodia remains a hurdle for joint oil exploration
The Thai government faces political pressure at home and maritime border issues with Cambodia, working on jointly developing crude oil and gas reserves in...
Thailand’s exports rose for the fifth consecutive month in December
Thailand's customs-based exports rose 4.7% in December, marking 5 consecutive months of growth, leading to a trade surplus of $0.97 billion.
34.6% want the digital wallet scheme to be scrapped – NIDA Poll
A recent poll conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) found that 34.66% of respondents suggest that the government should scrap the digital wallet scheme
Thai GDP growth projection upgraded to 4.4% by the IMF
IMF expects Thailand's GDP to grow by 4.4% in 2024, up from 2.5% in 2023. Recovery driven by external demand and fiscal stimulus, but faces risks.
Thai Fiscal Policy Office Forecasts 2.8% GDP Growth This Year
Thailand's GDP expected to grow 2.8% this year due to increased exports and tourism. Last year, imports and exports declined due to economic slowdown...