Thai Rice Exports Could Decline by Up to 12.5% in 2026 Due to Stronger Baht
Photo Credit: Reuters Thailand’s rice exports are expected to decrease to around 7 million tonnes in 2026 from approximately 8 million tonnes in 2025, primarily due to the strengthening baht,…
Bank of Thailand Reduces Interest Rates to Stimulate Struggling Economy
The Bank of Thailand announced a rate cut on Wednesday, aligning with widespread expectations, to bolster an economy facing multiple challenges, including political instability, a strengthening baht, and US trade…
Housing Market Expected to Stay Flat in 2026
The residential sector is expected to face ongoing challenges in 2026, with weak consumer confidence, high household debt, and a sluggish economy leading to declining revenue and profits. According to…
Most regions in Thailand face unsafe ultrafine dust levels
Over the past 24 hours, ultrafine dust levels in Bangkok and 47 other provinces in Thailand have been classified as unsafe, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency…
Understanding the Tourism Tax
Photo Credit: Bangkok Post Delays in Implementing Thailand’s Tourism Tax: An Overview Although the cabinet approved the National Tourism Policy Committee’s proposal to collect a tourism fee from international visitors…
CPN Launches Krabi Project
Central Pattana Plc (CPN) inaugurated Central Krabi on Friday, marking the province’s first mixed-use development and the sixth in southern Thailand, with a total investment of 4.5 billion baht. Spanning…
SEC Strengthens Regulations on Margin Loans
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has implemented new regulations aimed at reducing systemic risks associated with margin loan activities. These rules prohibit securities firms and derivatives operators from extending…
Government considers relaxing zoning regulations
Photo Credit: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill The government is reconsidering plans to eliminate zoning restrictions for entertainment venues and to relax the ban on alcohol sales between 2-5pm, aiming to curb illegal…
MOVE Expands Its Presence in Thailand, Reaffirming Commitment to Affordable Travel Throughout ASEAN
Photo Credit : Air Asia MOVE, the region’s leading travel booking app, is taking its growth in Thailand to new heights with the launch of a bold new tagline –…
Phuket Aims to Become a Major Transportation Hub
Photo Credit: Iftanpo The Transport Ministry is setting its sights on transforming Phuket into the premier transportation hub of the Andaman region, with the goal of positioning the island as…