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Thailand readies monthly savings bond platform
MONDAY, JUNE 01, 2026
Public Debt Management Office plans to launch monthly "Savings Plus" (Aom Plus) savings bonds via Bond Connect, starting at 1,000 baht for Thai retail investors
TDRI backs VAT rise to 8.5% to help fix Thailand’s budget deficit
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2025
A senior TDRI economist supports raising VAT from 7% to 8.5% in 2028 and to 10% in 2030, saying the government should act immediately to rebalance the deficit and strengthen long-term fiscal stability.
Cabinet approves 5-year fiscal framework with cap on quasi-fiscal policy and deficit limit of 3%
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025
The Cabinet has endorsed the 2026-2030 medium-term fiscal framework, tightening controls on quasi-fiscal measures and setting a target to reduce the budget deficit to no more than 3% of GDP by 2029.
Pichai explains to IMF: Thailand needs budget deficit for key investments and economic restructuring
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2025
Pichai explained to the IMF that the government still needs a budget deficit to drive investment and infrastructure, while the IMF advised Thailand to balance income and economic growth.
Govt ponders tax reform plan to counter rising budget deficit
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Reforms could include bringing the underground economy into the system and pushing forward with negative income tax
Revenue Dept braces for huge hole in annual tax revenue
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
Worried about a potentially sharp drop in tax income as the economy shrinks, the Revenue Department has urged people to file their tax returns before the August 31 deadline.
Govt borrows Bt348 bn to cover fiscal 2019 deficit
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019
The government collected Bt2.56 trillion in net revenue in fiscal 2019 ending in September, a 1-per-cent and Bt26.12-billion increase over the previous year, the director-general of the Fiscal Policy Office announced on Thursday (October 24). 
Cabinet okays Bt894 bn worth of public debt for 2020
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
The Cabinet on Tuesday (September 24) approved a planned public debt worth Bt894 billion for fiscal 2020, with the largest sums being injected into the State Railway of Thailand, which will be getting Bt65 billion, and Bt56.8 billion earmarked for cash-strapped Thai Airways International. 
Govt  deficit grows 
THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2019
Thailand’s fiscal budget deficit rose 12.7 per cent in the first seven months of the current fiscal year (October 2018 to April 2019) to Bt619.88 billion, from Bt549.9 billion in the same period last year, according to Lavaron Sangsnit, Director–General of the Fiscal Policy Office and Ministry of Finance’s Spokesperson.
Budget deficit at Bt610 bn for first 10 months of fiscal year
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2017
The Finance Ministry has reported that the country’s budget deficit stands at Bt610 billion for the first 10 months of the fiscal year.
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