Thai Economy News

Subsidising electricity and fuel prices could cost taxpayers more than Bt37.5b a year, Energy Minister Wannarat Channukul says. Prime Minister Abhisit...

The operator of the skytrain has approached City Hall with a plan to add another 38 kilometres to the mass transit...

The government bill to borrow Bt400b baht to stimulate the economy is facing possible rejection when it comes before the Senate...

The government will not subsidise fuel prices unless world oil prices exceed US$90 per barrel, or diesel prices top Bt35 a...

The National Economic and Social Development Board will study how to ensure that incentives and policies for the automobile industry move...

The government will allow foreign traders and governments to purchase maize and tapioca from its stockpiles, following the low prices offered...

The Industrial Works Department plans to approve operating licences for 16 investment projects with a combined value of Bt60 billion...

Deutsche Bank predicts a 3.5% Thailand's economic growth for 2010, supported by the global economic recovery. This outlook presents an optimistic scenario for businesses and industries, with the potential to drive investments, job creation, and economic stability in the country.

The Bank of Thailand has allowed Thai companies with assets of Bt5b or above to invest in foreign financial papers,...

The Retail and Wholesale Act, expected to be debated in Parliament later this year, seeks to improve the operating license process for retail and wholesale businesses. With reduced approval times and the establishment of provincial and central committees, the act aims to encourage investments and drive growth in these industries.