Geopolitical tensions trigger market sell-off, dragging SET below 1,400
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index dropped below the crucial 1,400-point mark on March 23, 2026, ending the day...
Jessica Lee
Asian Currencies Slide as Iran Conflict Escalates
Escalating tensions among the U.S., Israel, and Iran have unsettled financial markets in Asia, causing significant declines in regional currencies...
Only 4% of women globally reside in countries that offer almost complete legal equality
Overview The World Bank Group’s latest report reveals a significant global gap between the enactment and actual enforcement of laws promoting...
Thailand Airports Set to Accommodate Over 4 Million Passengers for Chinese New Year Holiday
Thailand's Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) is gearing up for a substantial increase in passenger traffic across its six airports...
Thailand Heads to the Polls Amid Calls for Authentic Change
Thai voters will decide on prime minister and constitutional reform in Sunday’s election, following political instability. The race features major...
China’s Record Trade Surplus Spells Mixed Fortunes for Thai Economy
China has shattered global records with a staggering trade surplus of approximately $1.2 trillion for 2025, fueled by a relentless...
Thailand’s tourism struggles as a strong baht reduces its regional competitiveness
Thailand's tourism faces challenges due to a strong baht, diminishing its competitiveness against regional rivals. Experts warn of a potential...
Thailand–US Tariff Agreement Overview
The new 19% US tariff rate on Thai exports—down from 36%—brings both opportunities and challenges for Thailand’s economy. Here's a...
