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Bank of Thailand sets out three steps to address SME credit crisis
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%.The future of Thai SMEs in the global market
The future of Thai SMEs in the global market
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
As international competition intensifies, Thailand’s Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) is unlocking new doors to ensure local businesses can compete and succeed on the world stage.Thai SME federation proposes national MSME Plus reform agenda
Thai SME federation proposes national MSME Plus reform agenda
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
The Blue Book outlines five reforms on market access, finance, technology, fair regulation and future industries to improve support for smaller businesses.Thai Banking Sector Faces Rising Pressures on Asset Quality and Earnings in 2026, Warns Fitch Ratings
Thai Banking Sector Faces Rising Pressures on Asset Quality and Earnings in 2026, Warns Fitch Ratings
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026
Weak macroeconomic conditions, lower margins, and SME defaults put pressure on Thai lenders' asset quality and full-year earnings in 2026Suphajee urges SME support as K-shaped growth pressures Thailand
Suphajee urges SME support as K-shaped growth pressures Thailand
MONDAY, JUNE 01, 2026
Suphajee says Thailand must rethink trade and lift SMEs as GDP and exports grow, but gains remain concentrated among large firms.Thailand factory closures outpace openings as SME strain deepens
Thailand factory closures outpace openings as SME strain deepens
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026
NESDC data showed 156 factories closed in the first quarter of 2026, exceeding 139 new openings for the first time in 10 quarters as SME risks rose.Thailand Finance Ministry sees loan decree averting SME closures
Thailand Finance Ministry sees loan decree averting SME closures
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
The Finance Ministry says the emergency decree is needed as Thailand faces high energy import dependence and rising cost-of-living risks.Thai plastics crisis puts SME factories at risk as costs surge
Thai plastics crisis puts SME factories at risk as costs surge
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026
Rising resin, freight and energy costs are squeezing Thai SMEs, with OSMEP preparing THB1.2 billion in low-interest support.Suphajee sets out five-point plan to tackle energy shock and reset trade strategy
Suphajee sets out five-point plan to tackle energy shock and reset trade strategy
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry has unveiled a five-point policy response to the energy crisis, focusing on living costs, farm incomes, SME strength, exports and digital reform.‘A Horse Running Through Fire’: Thai Corporates Warn of Severe Economic Risks in 2026 if Growth Fails to Reach 2%
‘A Horse Running Through Fire’: Thai Corporates Warn of Severe Economic Risks in 2026 if Growth Fails to Reach 2%
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 06, 2025
Private sector warns Thailand’s 2026 economy faces high risk if GDP stays below 2%, citing structural traps, debt burdens, and ASEAN competitiveness pressures