Economics
Thai Consumer Confidence Declines in April Due to Trade Tensions and Economic Worries
The decline in confidence is largely attributed to rising concerns over international trade tensions, particularly with the United States.
Navigating high inflation & slow growth: How ECB policy shapes the eurozone’s timid progress
So far, 2025 has proven to be the year of reckoning for the eurozone economy, caught in the crosshairs of...
Vietnamese Prime Minister Meets with Leaders of Seven Major Thai Corporations
Vietnam aims for accelerated socio-economic growth by 2025, targeting upper middle-income status by 2030.
Thai Government Scraps 10,000-Baht Handout, Considers New Budget Stimulus Plan
This decision comes in response to global economic uncertainties, including the ongoing U.S. trade war and recent tariff measures, which...
Review Ongoing for Phase 3 of Digital Wallet
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced that Phase 3 of the economic stimulus program, proposing a 10,000 baht payment for youth,...
IMF Lowers Thailand’s 2025 Growth Projection to 1.8%, Highlights Four Major Economic Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Thailand’s economic growth forecast for 2025 downward to 1.8%, lowering it from an...
Thailand Set to Relax Rules on Foreign Business Ownership
Thailand plans to reform its foreign investment laws, raising foreign equity limits to attract long-term, innovation-driven investments.
SCB EIC Forecasts Two Additional Policy Rate Cuts to 1.25% by Year’s End
The Reference Scenario assumes current U.S. tariffs, projecting Thai economic growth at 2.0% in 2025 and 1.8% in 2026, with...
