News Thailand Economy: Laos, Thailand seek stronger economic, border ties
VIENTIANE: The governments of Laos and Thailand are seeking to strengthen economic, energy and border cooperation, with both sides calling for concrete results from their longstanding partnership.
News Thailand Economy: Thailand’s Urban Economy Is Booming, but Growth Is Still Too Concentrated
Thailand’s push toward high-income status is exposing the limits of a growth model heavily concentrated in Bangkok. A new World Bank analysis argues that the next phase will depend on keeping the capital productive while building stronger secondary cities that can attract investment, create jobs and ease pressure on the country’s dominant urban engine.
News Thailand Economy: Thailand economy holds steady while exports and industry lose momentum
Thailand’s economy remained broadly stable in August, supported by a recovery in foreign tourism and modest gains in private consumption and investment, while exports and industrial production slowed, ...
News Thailand Economy: Thailand's LTR Visa Hits 12,000 Approvals in Four Years, Adding USD 1.28 Billion to the Economy
Bangkok, Thailand--(Newsfile Corp. - October 5, 2026) - The Long-Term Resident (LTR) visa has attracted 12,010 high-potential foreigners to Thailand in four years, generating approximately USD 1.28 billion (THB 43 billion) in economic value, according to the Board of Investment (BOI). The visa is a key mechanism for attracting executives and highly skilled personnel for future industries while increasing purchasing power and stimulating domestic spending and economic activity. A...
News Thailand Economy: Thai businesses tap Indonesian market as domestic opportunities shrink
Indonesia’s large domestic market could justify to set up a local production, while import restrictions and quotas had further prompted some Thai businesses to consider investing locally rather than exporting directly from Thailand.
News Thailand Economy: From e-sports to AI: Thailand’s Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok Chidchob bets on technology
BANGKOK: As one of Thailand's youngest Cabinet ministers, Chaichanok Chidchob (pic), 36, has attracted media attention right from the start. Now, the Minister of Digital Economy and Society is again ...
News Thailand Economy: Thailand’s economy grows, but SCB EIC sees a sharper K-shaped recovery
Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 2.2% in 2026 and 2.1% in 2027, supported by a new investment cycle, strong electronics exports and foreign investment in digital and technology industries, ...
News Thailand Economy: SCB EIC sees global economy growing 2.5% on AI, Thai economy at 2% amid uneven recovery
SCB Economic Intelligence Center (SCB EIC) expects the global economy to expand by 2.5% in 2026, supported by continued investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and strong demand for ...
News Thailand Economy: Thailand's Data Centre boom tests the grid, the rules and the workforce
BANGKOK: Thailand's pitch to the world's technology companies has, for the past two years, been built on numbers that keep climbing.
News Thailand Economy: Thailand set to elect Anutin as PM again after nationalist surge, economy and war risks loom
BANGKOK, March 19 — Thailand’s new parliament is set to elect Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister today, keeping the conservative in the top office after his party routed...
News Thailand Economy: Thailand to support digital technology to help economy - FinMin
Thailand will support digital technology to help build a sustainable and broad-based economy, its finance minister said on Wednesday.
News Thailand Economy: Russia-NATO conflict set to hit Thai economy hard
The Thai economy is likely to be severely affected by the ongoing tensions between NATO and Russia, Thai economists said on February 7.
News Thailand Economy: Thailand to Support Digital Technology to Help Economy - Finance Minister
Thailand will support digital technology to help build a sustainable and broad-based economy, its finance minister said on Wednesday. However, new innovation should not impact the country's financial ...
