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BUSINESS

Thai AirAsia to revamp flights to Seoul from May

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 24/02/2026

» Thai AirAsia will replace Thai AirAsia X in operating direct flights to Seoul from May 1, and aims to increase its domestic market share to 45% from 40% this year, despite intense competition from other low‑cost carriers that are aggressively expanding their fleets.

BUSINESS

Thai growth upgraded after strong Q4

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/02/2026

» Three bank-affiliated research centres have upgraded their forecasts for Thailand's economic growth this year to around 2%, supported by a stronger-than-expected performance in the final quarter of 2025 and greater confidence in the new government.

BUSINESS

Ekniti welcomes latest US tariff measures

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/02/2026

» The latest US tariff measures, which impose a uniform 15% import tariff on goods worldwide, is seen as a positive signal for the Thai economy and is expected to help push Thailand's GDP growth above 2%, says caretaker finance minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

THAILAND

'No plan' for VAT rate hike

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/02/2026

» The incoming Bhumjaithai-led administration will not raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10% over the next three years, a BJT executive said, adding that the party's immediate focus is economic recovery.

BUSINESS

Plan to tax gold imports stokes Thai industry criticism

Published on 23/02/2026

» Gold traders strongly oppose the Customs Department’s plan to ask the incoming government to impose import duties on gold, warning that Thailand could lose its status as a gold trading hub if the measure is implemented. They added that gold is now regarded as an investment asset rather than a commodity subject to tariffs.

BUSINESS

Thai exports hit 4-year high despite strong baht

Somhatai Mosika, Published on 23/02/2026

» The baht’s value is the most important factor affecting exports following the US decision to impose a 15% tariff on imports, with Thai exports recording their strongest growth in four years in January, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).

THAILAND

ETRO Residences Phuket Breaks Island Price Record with Landmark Luxury Debut

Published on 23/02/2026

» PHUKET, Thailand — ETRO Residences Phuket has set a new benchmark for luxury real estate after achieving the highest residential price ever recorded on the island just days after launch.

BUSINESS

Thailand sees upside to Trump court ordered US tariff reset

Published on 23/02/2026

» A reset of many US tariffs to a uniform 15% will strengthen Thailand’s appeal as a manufacturing and investment hub, according to Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

SPORTS

India battle for World Cup survival after 'messing up on grand scale'

AFP, Published on 23/02/2026

» AHMEDABAD — Defending T20 World Cup champions India need "two big performances" to reach the semi-finals after Sunday's huge defeat to South Africa, said their assistant coach.

WORLD

New York mayor orders citywide travel ban as major storm hits US

AFP, Published on 23/02/2026

» NEW YORK - New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday ordered the shutdown of the city's entire traffic network for all but emergency travel as a massive snowstorm began to hit the northeast United States.