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Thailand faces anti-bribery hurdle in 2028 OECD bid
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2026
Thailand is preparing three legal reforms on foreign bribery, corporate liability and tax deductions for bribes to advance its OECD application.
Thailand Needs 'Radical' Overhaul to Reach High-Income Goal, Says NESDC
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2026
Planning agency urges shift to high-value sectors, data infrastructure, and an end to short-term populism ahead of IMF-World Bank summit
NESDC cites potential THB62 billion El Niño damage to Thai agriculture
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
Thailand had 41.5 million people in work in the second quarter, while the unemployment rate edged up and the household debt-to-GDP ratio fell to 85.9% in the first quarter.
Thailand confident Toyota will keep production base despite regional competition
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Thailand’s 30-year automotive supply chain and planned tax changes are expected to help retain Toyota and other Japanese manufacturers.
Thailand’s Q2 GDP growth eases to 1.9% despite strong investment
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Thailand’s economy grew 1.9% in Q2, supported by private investment and exports, as the NESDC forecast 2026 growth of 2.0–2.5%, with a 2.2% midpoint.
World Bank Group, NESDC and KASIKORNTHAI FOUNDATION pilot Natural Capital Accounting in Nan
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
World Bank Group, National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) and KASIKORNTHAI FOUNDATION (KTF) are working together to pilot natural capital accounting (NCA) in Nan province, in a move aimed at placing measurable economic value on Thailand’s natural resources while supporting livelihoods and environmental sustainability.
Land Bridge faces commercial and legal reality check after SEC bill backlash
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Thailand’s Land Bridge project is undergoing a fresh viability review as officials assess cargo demand, shipping-line interest, operating efficiency and whether a controversial Southern Economic Corridor law is still needed after public opposition.
Thailand urged to put nature on national balance sheet for green growth
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
The World Bank Group and NESDC say natural capital accounting can help Thailand balance economic growth, investment and environmental protection.
Oil shock raises debt risks for households and SMEs
MONDAY, JUNE 01, 2026
NESDC warns higher oil prices could weaken household and business debt repayment, with low-income earners and SMEs most exposed
Thai Planning Agency Sounds Alarm Over Gen Z Debt Surge Triggered by Influencers
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Thailand’s NESDC warns first-time workers face escalating bad debt as social media trends and online reviews override financial self-restraint