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Thailand extends 0.01% property fee cut in one-year lifeline for homebuyers
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
Thailand’s Cabinet has extended the 0.01% property transfer and mortgage registration fee measure until June 30, 2027, aiming to lower costs for homebuyers and support the sluggish real estate market.
Thailand’s branded residences become luxury safe-haven as wider property market slows
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
Thailand’s branded residence market has passed 205 billion baht, with Bangkok, Phuket and resort destinations emerging as Asia’s luxury property battleground.
Thai gold prices open THB1,000 lower as global bullion falls
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
Gold bars were quoted at THB62,650 per baht-weight at Tuesday’s market open, while spot gold fell below US$4,100 per ounce.
Thailand’s 13.6tn-baht debt problem moves into small loans
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
National Credit Bureau Co Ltd (NCB) warns small loans are reshaping Thailand’s 13.6tn-baht household debt, as borrowers hold an average of four debt accounts each
Thailand gold prices drop 1,050 baht as global pressures mount
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
Thailand’s gold market closed sharply lower on June 29, with domestic prices down 1,050 baht as global pressure weighed on safe-haven assets.
Thai durian sales soar as TikTok live commerce drives demand 
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
Thailand’s durian sales have surged online, with TikTok Shop and the DIT driving a 10.6-fold increase through live commerce.
Fresh durian exports to China support Thai transit trade gains
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
May trade was worth THB219.491 billion, with transit trade remaining the main driver while border trade continued to contract.
Thai Bourse Surges 25% in First Half, Ranks Top Three in Regional Returns
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
Following a major first-half rally driven by safe-haven capital inflows, the SET unveils a major regulatory shake-up to list tech and EV giants.
Thai car output falls 17.94% in May as Middle East conflict and weak exports hit production
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
Thailand’s May car output fell 17.94% as Middle East conflict and weaker Australia exports hit production, while domestic sales were lifted by BEV demand
From Emissions to Edible Protein: Thailand's Bold Play for Leadership in the 'Future Food' Market
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026
The Ministry of Commerce reveals plans to deploy CCU technology, turning carbon emissions into high-value protein to meet a $391bn global demand