Thailand economy

Deliberation over incremental increases to Thailand's minimum wage underscores a delicate balance between the imperative for fair compensation and the necessity to preserve economic competitiveness. 

The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects up to 28 million people to have visited the country by the end of this year.

Once hailed as a regional economic powerhouse, Thailand now grapples with challenge that could jeopardize both its financial and political stability.

Economic recovery from COVID-19 has been sluggish, but there might be better ways to kickstart consumer spending.

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's first few months in office have been marred by a series of avoidable missteps.

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has pledged to move the project forward after years of delays and sluggish progress.

The plan, which will disperse 10,000-baht payments to 50 million Thais, has been come under fire from economists and the political opposition.

The Thai government is hoping to maintain the upward trajectory of EV sales while reducing pressure on its budget.

The costly infrastructure project would damage the environment and create an unhealthy economic dependence on China.

Srettha's four-day visit, his first to China as prime minister, centers around this week's Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.

Like his predecessors, Srettha Thavisin has advanced a populist economic platform – but he'll need to do more to address his country's political and social problems.

A boom in Chinese investment has pushed up property prices. Does the new Thai government have a plan to manage the impact?