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Still Sickman of Asia? Thailand with better economy but higher energy prices
Still Sickman of Asia? Thailand with better economy but higher energy prices
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Assistant Governor, Bank of Thailand, Chayawadee Chai-anant, noted that Thailand's economic outlook is better compared to earlier this year. However, the country is facing energy shocks, fiscal constraints, and slow economic growth.Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang end free flood parking on October 13–14
Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang end free flood parking on October 13–14
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Free parking for flood victims ends at Suvarnabhumi at 11.59pm on October 13 and Don Mueang at 5pm on October 14, with drivers urged to collect carsWorld Bank urges reforms to grow Thailand’s 1.7tn-baht creative economy
World Bank urges reforms to grow Thailand’s 1.7tn-baht creative economy
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
The World Bank recommends stronger intellectual property rights and financing to help Thai creative businesses expand abroad and create formal jobs.Thai police report 39 scam arrests at October 13 briefing
Thai police report 39 scam arrests at October 13 briefing
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Thai police report over 500 million baht seized after raids on 27 sites in 11 provinces in an alleged investment scam and money-laundering case.Thailand’s fruit carts showcase soft power at IMF–World Bank meetings
Thailand’s fruit carts showcase soft power at IMF–World Bank meetings
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Foreign guests praise Phulae pineapple as fruit carts serve seasonal produce and traditional Thai sweets at the 2026 IMF–World Bank meetings.Small plane crashes in Chonburi, one foreign national injured
Small plane crashes in Chonburi, one foreign national injured
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
A small aircraft crashed in Nong Prue, Chonburi, leaving one foreign national injured as rescue teams rushed the victim to hospital.IMF warns of three threats to markets and urges stronger safeguards
IMF warns of three threats to markets and urges stronger safeguards
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
The IMF warns an AI market correction, higher bond yields and cyber threats could unsettle markets, urging fiscal discipline, financial oversight and cyber resilience.BOT to present Bangkok Blueprint on fraud at 2026 IMF–World Bank meetings
BOT to present Bangkok Blueprint on fraud at 2026 IMF–World Bank meetings
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Thailand’s Bangkok Blueprint would guide countries on laws, financial product design, fraud detection and the recovery of money lost to scams.IMF Warns Global Resilience 'Reaching its Limits' as Risks Tilt Downward
IMF Warns Global Resilience 'Reaching its Limits' as Risks Tilt Downward
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Fund says buffers are wearing thin as war, AI and debt risks mount, urging governments to rebuild fiscal space and supply-side resilience now