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Only 27% link Thais Help Thais Plus scheme benefits to government support
Only 27% link Thais Help Thais Plus scheme benefits to government support
SUNDAY, AUGUST 02, 2026
NIDA Poll finds 89.53% of participants say Thais Help Thais Plus reduced costs, but only 26.81% link its benefits to government support.Beverage market emerges as rare growth pocket in Thailand’s slowing consumer economy
Beverage market emerges as rare growth pocket in Thailand’s slowing consumer economy
SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 2026
Thailand’s beverage service market is forecast to keep growing as cafes, tea shops and health-focused drinks expand, but weaker purchasing power and intense competition are squeezing small operators.Foreign consumers become new engine of Thai retail as ‘Expat Economy’ gathers pace
Foreign consumers become new engine of Thai retail as ‘Expat Economy’ gathers pace
SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 2026
Foreign consumers in Thailand spend 1.5 times more than Thais, as long-stay residents reshape demand in beauty, groceries, home and fashion.Strategic Reallocation: How Debt and Headwinds Are Reshaping the Thai Consumer in 2026
Strategic Reallocation: How Debt and Headwinds Are Reshaping the Thai Consumer in 2026
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
With household debt at a record 86.7% of GDP, Thai consumers are ditching discretionary luxuries in favour of healthcare, education, and daily essentialsGen Y leads first-day registrations for Thais Help Thais Plus as 24.4m sign up
Gen Y leads first-day registrations for Thais Help Thais Plus as 24.4m sign up
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
Gen Y participants aged 31–45 formed the largest group registering for Thais Help Thais Plus 60/40 on the first day, as total public sign-ups reached 24.4 million.Thai retail confidence falls as panic buying drains April spending
Thai retail confidence falls as panic buying drains April spending
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
Thailand’s April retail sentiment index fell 7.2 points as March panic buying, high fuel costs and weaker purchasing power hit salesConsumer confidence points to slower spending as retailers fear a prolonged drag
Consumer confidence points to slower spending as retailers fear a prolonged drag
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026
A March retail survey showed stronger sales activity, but Thai retailers warn it reflected panic buying rather than real recovery, with weak spending still a concern.Thai retail sees fragile spending as shoppers think twice before buying
Thai retail sees fragile spending as shoppers think twice before buying
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Thai retailers say shoppers are becoming more value-conscious as household debt, energy volatility and geopolitical risks weigh heavily on consumption.Study finds Thais the ‘burden-bearers of ASEAN’ as expenses rise but incomes stagnate
Study finds Thais the ‘burden-bearers of ASEAN’ as expenses rise but incomes stagnate
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 08, 2025
Thais grow more cautious with spending amid high living costs, focusing on health, education and savings, despite rising confidence in the economy73% of ‘Let’s Go Halves Plus’ users spend over 6.38 billion baht in first three days
73% of ‘Let’s Go Halves Plus’ users spend over 6.38 billion baht in first three days
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2025
Over 9.4 million Thais joined the Let’s Go Halves Plus scheme, generating 6.38 billion baht in spending, with transactions peaking on payday, October 31.