Policy

Suphajee Suthumpun said Thailand should move beyond simple exports by embedding itself in partners’ supply chains, while raising farm incomes and helping SMEs and higher-value services drive growth.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said “Quick Big Win” measures in first 73 days had stabilised economy, and outlined a two-track plan to lift incomes and investment over next four years.

Pheu Thai party says it will shift the state towards a more transparent “service” model, with standardised licensing and greater public access to budget and procurement information.

Mega-projects worth 1.4 trillion baht face indefinite delays following the dissolution of Parliament, leaving critical rail, energy, and water schemes in limbo

The Department of Highways has fast-tracked the 196km Bang Pa-In–Nakhon Ratchasima route, offering free travel to ease New Year traffic for 2026

The attempt to cancel MOU 43-44 has been thwarted, as legal concerns about its impact on the incoming government prevent further action.

Transport Ministry plans a 160-billion-baht buyback of four PPP rail lines to create single ownership under MRTA, cap fares and enable a seamless common ticket

The government said most of its 18 “Quick Big Win” projects cleared the economic policy panel and moved to the Cabinet before the House was dissolved, while “Let's Go Halves Plus” phase 2 was put on hold.

Bank of Thailand plans to require gold traders with over 10 billion baht in annual turnover to report transactions, aiming to protect FX stability and curb “grey money”

Finance Minister Ekniti plans to overhaul Thailand’s Individual Savings Account (TISA), with new long-term tax incentives for low- and middle-income savers.

Cabinet approves ‘Clear Debt, Move Forward’ scheme using asset management firms to buy and restructure 2.3 million small NPL accounts

Thailand tightens its drone ban around five key airports, imposing strict no-fly zones to safeguard flight operations and support security forces amid intensifying Thai–Cambodian border clashes.

Deputy PM Pipat announces major 'HNY 2026' travel package, including free tolls, extended rail hours, and mandated 30% fare reduction across six domestic airlines