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Queen Sirikit commemorative notes return at face value from October 1
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
Queen Sirikit commemorative THB100 and THB500 notes will be available at face value from October 1, with a limit of 20 per denomination per person.
BOT targets USDT laundering risks in 500–600bn baht half-year inflows
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026
Thailand’s central bank governor proposes a 0.01% gold trading tax to improve transaction reporting as part of efforts to curb money laundering
Central Bank joins 11 bodies to curb illicit finance on September 10
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026
Thailand's central bank seeks faster action against suspect accounts and tighter cash, gold and payment checks to disrupt criminal money flows
Thailand targets SME cash flow with credit and payment reforms
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
Thailand is trying to ease cash-flow strain on small businesses as delayed payments from retailers and limited access to finance threaten the sector’s ability to survive and grow.
Bank of Thailand sets out three steps to address SME credit crisis
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
SME loan growth has remained negative for 16 consecutive quarters, while rejection rates are about 60-70% and average interest costs are around 6.9%.
BoT plans joint crackdown on illicit money, backs proposed 0.01% gold tax
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 05, 2026
The central bank plans a September 10 pledge with financial firms to combat illicit money and backs a proposed gold tax to improve transaction reporting
Bank of Thailand plans mandatory BNPL licences under new rules
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2026
The Bank of Thailand plans a September hearing on mandatory BNPL licences, with new rules targeted for the fourth quarter and broader non-bank oversight.
BOT warns rising Section 75 business suspensions put Thai workers at risk
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2026
Temporary shutdowns are increasing in car parts, garments, rubber and plastics as the BOT warns Thailand’s labour market remains fragile
Bank of Thailand sets 18 bank holidays, eight long weekends in 2027
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026
Thailand’s 2027 banking calendar lists 18 nationwide holidays, including eight long weekends and a four-day break from May 1 to May 4
New bad debts rise as high costs and weak demand strain Thai firms
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
New and re-entry NPLs totalled about THB110 billion in Q2, while SME lending contracted for a 16th straight quarter, according to the BOT.