"Ekniti" to convene JPPCC meeting on 22 June, sets up four economic reform teams
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Ekniti to chair first JPPCC meeting on 22 June using S&P, Moody’s and IMD data to guide reforms. Four panels to drive restructuring, Fast Pass push, GDP seen at 2%.
Commerce Ministry teams up with rice exporters to reach 7m-tonne target
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Commerce Ministry is working with Thai rice exporters to push 2026 exports to 7 million tonnes, with Africa, Latin America and Asia seen as key growth markets.
The Hills Rehab recognised for addiction care standards in Chiang Mai
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Hills Rehab in Chiang Mai has received Thai public health certification, highlighting the role of screening, family support and relapse prevention in sustainable addiction recovery.
DIP, Interpol dismantle cross-border Thailand-Malaysia piracy ring
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Department of Intellectual Property has joined local and international partners to dismantle a Thailand-Malaysia pirated movie network and strengthen copyright protection.
Thailand urged to tighten rules on foreign condo ownership
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Any move to raise Thailand’s foreign condominium ownership quota should come with tougher safeguards, as current rules may encourage speculation rather than actual residence.
AIT and Six Leading Professional Bodies Join Forces to Accelerate Thailand's AI-Ready Workforce
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with six leading Thai professional organizations to accelerate the development of an AI-ready workforce and strengthen professional capabilities for the AI era.
TAT governor drives Amazing 5 Economy strategy to boost Thai tourism
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Tourism Authority of Thailand reports a 2.3% decline in foreign visitors during the first five months of 2026, driven by global economic slowdowns and rising flight costs.