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Global plastic pollution efforts focus on recycling and cooperation
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
As plastic use could triple by 2060, countries including Thailand are expanding recycling systems, circular-economy measures and cross-sector partnerships.
Taiwan has not mentioned changes to visa-free travel for Thai tourists
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026
Thailand’s foreign minister says Taiwan has not mentioned visa-free travel, while economic, trade and cultural ties between the two sides remain unchanged.
Malaysia deeply concerned over possible Bab el-Mandeb restrictions
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026
Malaysia says disruption to the key Asia-Europe sea route would threaten global supply chains, energy security and global economic recovery.
Thai industrial confidence gains support from economic measures
SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
Thailand's industrial sentiment index rose to 88.2 in June from 84.7 in May, its first gain in four months, backed by consumption and investment measures.
Thai retail confidence strengthens amid subdued economic prospects
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026
Government schemes drove a June rebound in same-store sales confidence and spending per bill, but the third-quarter RSI is expected to stay at 47–50.
Mercosur opens Japan EPA talks amid global trade uncertainty
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
A proposed pact would link Japan with the South American bloc, raising hopes for market access while stoking concern among Japanese farmers.
Can Global Governance Be Rebuilt? Japan's Role Seen Key
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called for unity among "intermediate powers," including his own nation, in a speech delivered at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 20.
Thailand’s MPC keeps policy rate at 1% as growth stays uneven
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026
The 7-0 decision keeps the policy rate at 1.00%, with the committee tracking supply-side inflation, weak credit and vulnerable
TAT governor drives Amazing 5 Economy strategy to boost Thai tourism
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
The Tourism Authority of Thailand reports a 2.3% decline in foreign visitors during the first five months of 2026, driven by global economic slowdowns and rising flight costs.
Thailand condo transfers to foreigners fall across key measures
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
REIC data show foreign condominium transfers dropped in units, transfer value and usable area in the first quarter, while Russian, Indian and Australian demand grew