Oil Price Surge Expected to Weigh on Thailand’s GDP Growth
Thailand’s economic growth could come under increasing pressure as rising global oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, weigh on the outlook, according to caretaker Finance Minister…
Thailand to Begin Construction of Border Fences Along Cambodia Frontier Next Month
Photo Credit: Army Military Force Facebook Thailand will begin constructing fences along part of its border with Cambodia next month to strengthen security following deadly clashes between the two countries…
Fuel Pump Prices Set to Rise on Wednesday
The government will allow retail fuel prices to gradually increase starting Wednesday, while continuing to heavily subsidise standard diesel to limit the impact on consumers. Deputy Prime Minister Phiphat Ratchakritprakarn…
Thai Airways Set to Benefit from Middle East Airspace Closures
Thai Airways International (THAI) could benefit from airspace closures across several Middle Eastern countries amid rising tensions in the Gulf, despite facing higher fuel costs, according to analysts. Thanapol Jiratanakij,…
Rising Finance Costs Pressure Small Businesses
The Bank of Thailand has expressed concern over rising financing costs for micro-SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), as more businesses turn to nano-finance loans amid tighter access to traditional bank…
Government in Talks to Secure Additional Oil Supplies
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said Thailand is in discussions with major oil-producing countries worldwide to secure energy supplies, stressing that the nation is not dependent on any single source and…
Farm-Gate Egg Prices Rise
The egg farmers’ cooperative network has increased the farm-gate price of mixed chicken eggs from 3.20 baht to 3.40 baht per egg, equivalent to a rise of six baht per…
Thailand Tax Filing 2026: What Expats Need to Know Before the April 8 Deadline
Thailand’s personal income tax filing deadline is April 8, yet many expatriates remain unsure whether they are required to submit a tax return this year. Confusion has persisted following clarification…
Trump Says U.S. Will Profit from High Oil Prices Amid Criticism
Photo Credit: Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States could generate substantial revenue from rising oil prices driven by the ongoing war with Iran,…
Meta Shuts Down Over 150,000 Scam Profiles
A joint operation involving the Royal Thai Police (RTP), the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Meta has led to the arrest of 21 suspects and the shutdown of…