Economics

Foreign investors register companies in Thailand through structuring, licensing, and compliance, based on activities and ownership restrictions.

Asia produces about half of the global GDP on a purchasing-power-parity basis, but WTO and ADB forecast slower trade growth...

Thailand's July CPI eased to 2.0% YoY, below forecasts, due to softer fuel prices. Core inflation remains manageable. BoT likely...

Poverty in Asia and the Pacific extends well beyond the region's least developed economies, with close to half the regional...

The Asian Development Bank's 2026 Asian Development Policy Report warns that Asia's decades-long growth model, built on low-cost manufacturing and...

Thailand's economy has slowed sharply over decades, with growth falling from around 7% to roughly 2%, driven by repeated crises,...

Singapore’s 2026 Budget emphasizes innovation, regional hubs, and talent, shifting focus from cost competitiveness to capability-driven investment.

Southeast Asia, including Thailand, has benefited substantially from regional trade frameworks such as ASEAN and bilateral agreements with major trading...