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Thai labour market warning as long-term unemployment jumps 27%
Thai labour market warning as long-term unemployment jumps 27%
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026
NESDC warns long-term unemployment rose 27% in Q1 2026, as AI and electric vehicles are set to reshape millions of Thai jobs.20% absconding rate prompts South Korea to pause intake as both sides seek fixes
20% absconding rate prompts South Korea to pause intake as both sides seek fixes
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026
South Korea has paused E-8 seasonal worker intake from four Thai provinces after the absconding rate reached 20%, as both sides seek long-term fixes.Thai household debt climbs to 86.7% of GDP as labour market strains, SCB EIC warns
Thai household debt climbs to 86.7% of GDP as labour market strains, SCB EIC warns
FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026
SCB EIC says Thai household debt rose to 86.7% of GDP by end-2025, driven increasingly by consumption borrowing as bank lending tightens and labour fragility grows.Fed cuts interest rates by 0.25%, signals further reductions through year-end
Fed cuts interest rates by 0.25%, signals further reductions through year-end
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
The Federal Reserve cuts rates by 0.25%, with further reductions expected due to weakening labour market, despite differing opinions from new Fed governor.66% of Thai job seekers open to international relocation
66% of Thai job seekers open to international relocation
FRIDAY, AUGUST 09, 2024
Jobsdb by SEEK revealed the global and Thai labour market data from a comprehensive summary focusing on work and the willingness to relocate.Upskilling its workforce for a future ready Thailand
Upskilling its workforce for a future ready Thailand
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024
In 2020 the European Centre for Digital Competitiveness ranked Thailand as the second-most digitally competitive country in East Asia and the Pacific. Thailand is transitioning to a digital economy to enable greater productivity and innovation, and the readiness of the labour market plays a crucial role in achieving this success.Korea-Thai Chamber seeks Korea opening door to Thai workers
Korea-Thai Chamber seeks Korea opening door to Thai workers
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2023
The Korean-Thai Chamber of Commerce (KTCC) will be negotiating with local government officials across South Korea in a bid to allow Thai workers employment there after a formal memorandum of understanding is signed with the Thai government.OECD expects Thailand to grow 3.6% next year, riding on tourism rebound
OECD expects Thailand to grow 3.6% next year, riding on tourism rebound
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 07, 2023
Thailand’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 3.6% next year, as private consumption remains strong and the labour market is recovering, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).Thailand’s workforce faces two major challenges, says ManpowerGroup
Thailand’s workforce faces two major challenges, says ManpowerGroup
FRIDAY, APRIL 07, 2023
ManpowerGroup says Thailand’s labour market faces two big challenges in the next five years – shortages of IT skills and English language proficiency.ManpowerGroup Thailand offers path to optimising talent retention, tackling turnover challenges
ManpowerGroup Thailand offers path to optimising talent retention, tackling turnover challenges
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2022
The global labour market is badly suffering the effects of Covid disruption, causing an abrupt change in people’s lifestyles and work environments.