U.S. Tariffs Cause Decline in Thai Export Rates
In August 2025, Thailand’s exports increased by 5.8% year-on-year (YoY), reaching USD 27,743.19 million, though the growth slowed from the 11.0% recorded in July and fell short of expectations. Seasonally…
US Tariffs Impact Firm Registration Processes
Photo credit: DBD New business registrations are expected to remain steady at approximately 85,000 this year, similar to 2024, largely due to the impact of US tariffs that may influence…
Thailand Aims to Achieve Reduced US Tariffs Through Trade Negotiations
Thailand remains hopeful of negotiating a lower tariff rate than the 36% duty announced by US President Donald Trump, based on proposals to reduce import taxes on most US goods…
Chinese Exports Surge in Southeast Asia Amid US Tariffs
According to Citigroup Inc., Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia are among the Asian nations experiencing the most significant increase in Chinese imports as US tariffs disrupt regional trade dynamics. The surge…
CP Chief Anticipates Benefits from US Tariffs
Thailand is positioned to benefit from two significant investment opportunities in data centers and electronics automation due to US President Donald Trump’s extensive global tariffs, according to Suphachai Chearavanont, Chief…
US Tariffs Expected to Reduce Thailand’s GDP
A coalition of Thai industry leaders anticipates that the planned reciprocal tariffs from the United States will diminish Thailand’s GDP growth by 0.2 to 0.6 percentage points this year, keeping…
Baht to weaken next year with US tariffs coming in
The baht is projected to weaken, reaching 34.50 per US dollar by the end of 2024, and further declining to 35.50 in 2025 as new US government policies are expected…