Energy Ministry Plans Overhaul of Oil Pricing System
The Energy Ministry is in the process of devising a new oil pricing structure to enable the government to set local oil prices independently of global market shifts, marking...
Thailand, New Zealand Strengthen Economic Ties
Thailand and New Zealand are actively engaging in discussions aimed at bolstering trade and investment ties, with a focus on key sectors such as agriculture, food, energy, services, education,...
Banks Brace for Potential Losses Linked to ITD
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and Krungthai Bank (KTB) have set aside funds for potential loan losses linked to Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD), aligning with the asset quality of a...
Thai-Lao QR Payment System Boosts Border Tourism
A collaborative effort between the Bank of Thailand (BoT) and the Bank of Lao (BoL) has heralded the launch of a QR payment system, aiming to streamline electronic transactions...
Boosting GMS Connectivity Through Cross-Border Agreement
The International Institute for Trade and Development has advocated for enhanced connectivity within the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), emphasizing the Cross-Border Transport Facilitation Agreement (CBTA) as a cornerstone for...
Thailand’s New Finance Minister Faces Economic Challenges
As Srettha Thavisin's tenure formed the new coalition government in August last year, the prime minister's added role as the finance minister has largely faded into the background. His...
