Thailand to offer investment incentives for makers of hybrid vehicles
Thailand BOI offers investment incentives for hybrid vehicle manufacturers with lowered excise taxes until 2032. Country aims to become key hybrid producer and attract...
The three top foreign buyers of condo units in Thailand
Chinese, Russian, and Myanmar nationals purchased 14,500 Thai condominium units worth 73 billion baht in 2021. Foreign demand is increasing, especially in Phuket, prompting...
Has Thailand become the sick man of Asean
Thailand's economic growth has been hampered by political crises and poor management. Budget delays and structural issues have led to sluggish growth, with the...
The heavy price of rice politics in Thailand
Commerce Minister Phumtham tasted 10-year-old rice, reflecting on the controversial rice scheme under Yingluck's government. Despite high costs and corruption, current subsidies are criticized...
Thai economists declare support for Bank of Thailand and its governor
Thai economists are launching a campaign in support of the Bank of Thailand and its governor amidst ongoing disputes with the government over economic...
Thailand’s inflation rate in April higher for the first time in seven months
Thailand's inflation rate in April rose by 0.9%, the first increase in seven months. The rise is attributed to higher oil prices and agricultural...
The declining value of the baht what does it mean for Thailand
The baht has depreciated against the dollar, prompting concerns about Thailand's currency and economy. Market factors, interest rates, capital outflows, and budget delays all...
The exorbitant price Thailand is paying for high household debt
High household debt crisis in Thailand is leading to bankruptcy, suicides, and crimes. Low interest rates encourage irresponsible borrowing. State-owned banks and loan sharks...
