Thailand is among the world's most exposed economies to the Iran conflict due to its heavy reliance on imported energy, and the central bank's stark warnings highlight the broad regional economic risks if the war continues.

Songkran 2026 exceeded expectations, generating over 30.35 billion Baht, highlighting Thailand's cultural charm and strong international tourism appeal.

Thailand's economy is trapped in a cycle of structural stagnation, marked by steadily declining growth rates. This highlights the inadequacy of its traditional growth model, which prioritizes "quantity" over innovation.

The US's Artemis II mission aims to enhance lunar exploration, foster international collaboration, and prepare for Mars, driving scientific innovation and technological advancement.

The ADB's findings are stark. Generative AI is poised to deliver enormous productivity gains across the Asia-Pacific region, but those gains will flow overwhelmingly to the economies that are already the most advanced.

Thailand’s Public Health Ministry is considering implementing cross-border health insurance requirements for foreigners entering the country to alleviate the financial burden on hospitals located near border areas.

Thailand is being driven to adopt a centralized, economy-wide carbon management framework (the draft Climate Change Act) by a combination of domestic policy imperatives and external market pressures.

Thailand’s potential compulsory accident cover could boost short-term insurance uptake among travelers, impacting insurers' benefit structures and distribution channels, reflecting regional trends in managing tourism-related healthcare costs.

Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2026 in Bangkok features Thai culture, live entertainment, drone displays, and opens with a parade.

As green bond and loan activity cools elsewhere, the Asia Pacific region is emerging as a rare engine of growth in the world's sustainable finance market, according to a new report from ING.