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THAILAND

Anutin hails return to global stage

News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/02/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul chaired a meeting with senior cabinet members at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday, thanking them for helping return Thailand to what he described as "the world's radar".

BUSINESS

Finance chief vows to keep policy stable

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/02/2026

» Caretaker finance minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas has reaffirmed that economic policies will remain in place after the formation of a new government, adding that it will push for 2026 to be a “year of investment”.

BUSINESS

Schemes for SMEs to generate at least B260bn

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/01/2026

» Government measures to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to help increase monetary circulation in the economy by at least 260 billion baht this year, says the chief of Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG).

BUSINESS

Whither populism?

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/01/2026

» Compared with the previous election, when some parties promised to distribute hundreds of billions of baht in cash and others pledged infrastructure projects worth trillions, the level of populism in campaign pledges during this election appears to have declined, which academics see as a positive development.

BUSINESS

Customs mulls higher import duty rate

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/01/2026

» The Customs Department is considering raising the import duty rate on goods with a low value and applying a single, uniform rate to promote fairer competition between domestically produced goods and imported products.

BUSINESS

Raid has limited impact on US-China talks

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/01/2026

» The recent US military operation in Venezuela is unlikely to affect US-China trade negotiations and trigger a renewed trade war this year, as both nations are trying to maintain the negotiation framework until Nov 10, says an analyst.

BUSINESS

THAI prepares to formulate new strategy

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/01/2026

» The board of Thai Airways International (THAI) Plc has appointed four subcommittees to drive the organisation forward and is preparing to hold a meeting to formulate the company's strategy next month.

BUSINESS

American invasion likely to shape crude prices, baht

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/01/2026

» The US invasion of Venezuela is likely to send global oil prices lower and weaken the baht, according to a researcher, while managing economic and diplomatic policy amid geopolitical entanglements could become more complicated.

BUSINESS

Long-term structural issues hobble Thailand's growth

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/01/2026

» Thailand's economy has been mired in a prolonged period of low growth.

BUSINESS

Customs cracks down on shoddy products

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/12/2025

» The Customs Department has partnered with online sales platforms to crack down on sales of non-certified products.