The Ekniti Effect: How ‘Direct Diplomacy’ Secured Thailand’s Credit Upgrade
FRIDAY, MAY 08, 2026
Deputy PM Ekniti Nitithanprapas reveals how 'direct honesty' regarding Thailand's 10-year investment peak convinced Moody’s to upgrade its economic outlook
Moody’s lifts Thailand’s credit outlook to stable from negative
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
Moody’s Ratings has upgraded Thailand’s credit outlook to stable from negative while affirming its Baa1 rating, citing easing downside risks and improving investment momentum.
Thailand, ASEAN Debt Under Scrutiny as IMF Flags Energy Shock Risk Across Asia-Pacific
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
Thailand's public debt nears 66% of GDP as the IMF warns ASEAN economies to prioritise targeted fiscal support and hold off on rate cuts amid a deepening Middle East energy crisis
Thailand's Growth Stalls as Energy Shock and Trade Uncertainty Grip the Region, World Bank Warns
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 08, 2026
Thailand is among the most exposed economies in East Asia and the Pacific, the World Bank says, as compounding external shocks test the resilience of an export-dependent region — though a rebound is forecast for 2027