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News Thailand » East » Economy: Thai Q1 GDP Growth Beats Forecasts, but 2026 Outlook Unchanged Amid Middle East War
BANGKOK, May 18 (Reuters) - Thailand's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of 2026, helped by higher exports, consumption and investment, official data showed on Monday, but the ...
News Thailand » East » Economy: Thai economy expands in Q1 but set to slow due to Middle East war, central bank says
BANGKOK, April 30 (Reuters) - Thailand’s economy expanded in the first quarter from the previous three months, supported by domestic demand and exports before the Middle East conflict escalated, but ...
News Thailand » East » Economy: What USS Abraham Lincoln arriving in Thailand means for economy
Thailand's "sin city" is preparing to welcome thousands of U.S. Navy personnel after nine months at sea.
News Thailand » East » Economy: Thai Economy Improves in November on Stronger Exports, Investment
BANGKOK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Thailand's economy in November expanded compared to the previous month, supported by higher exports and investment, but consumption fell over the period, the central bank ...
News Thailand » East » Economy: Thailand’s energy crisis demands more than short-term remedies
Thailand’s heavy reliance on Middle Eastern energy and fertiliser imports has left it vulnerable to the economic fallout from the 2026 US–Israel war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
News Thailand » East » Economy: Is a Strong Baht Bad for Thailand’s Economy?
Thailand enters 2026 on a puzzling note: the economy is facing stiff headwinds and low growth, but the currency has strengthened substantially against the dollar. Isn’t a strong baht a sign of a ...
News Thailand » East » Economy: Thailand’s Economy Set For Tough Year in 2026, Central Bank Says
The competitiveness of Thailand’s economy is waning, the country’s central bank warned yesterday, as it battles against headwinds including U.S. tariffs, high levels of household debt, and an ...
News Thailand » East » Economy: THD: Tourism Headwinds And Stagnant, Aging Population Will Weigh Down Thailand's Economy
I assign iShares MSCI Thailand ETF (THD) a sell rating due to Thailand's demographic and economic headwinds. Thailand faces a rapidly aging, shrinking population and declining tourism, threatening GDP ...
News Thailand » East » Economy: Thailand’s pork industry fears influx of cheap US imports under Trump
Bangkok, Thailand – Stewed, seasoned with sugar and cloves, deep-fried or dished up in a zingy chilli mince – the diets of most Thais are incomplete without pork. But a $3bn market – supplied nearly ...