Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 set for June in Pattaya

The Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2026 will take place from June 10-12 at the NICE Pattaya Convention Center, highlighting Thailand’s tourism strengths, sustainability, and innovation. It aims to strengthen global tourism partnerships, feature 400 sellers and buyers, and promote new tourism products under the ‘New Thailand’ strategy.

The Global and Thai Economies Amid the Uncertainty of the Middle East War

SCB EIC predicts a 2–6 week disruption in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, raising Brent crude prices to USD 75/bbl. If conflict escalates, prices could hit USD 107/bbl, impacting global inflation, GDP, and Thailand’s economic growth.

ASA Architect Expo 2026 Showcases Exhibitions and Activities Under the Theme ‘SATI: WISDOM: PROMPT’

The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage is set to host…

Shangri-La Bangkok Honors 40 Years of Timeless Luxury Along the River of Kings

Shangri-La Bangkok is celebrating its 40th anniversary, highlighting four decades of luxury…

Thailand on Inflation Watch from The Middle East Conflict

The February 2026 Middle East conflict has disrupted Thailand’s energy-dependent economy, risking inflation from rising oil prices. Businesses and households will face higher costs, prompting policymakers to strengthen energy security and manage price pressures through strategic measures and long-term solutions.

Centara Hotels & Resorts Marks a Transformative Year and Launches a New Era of Global Expansion in 2026

In 2025, Centara Hotels & Resorts achieved a remarkable revenue of THB…

Thailand’s Ministry of Finance, Bank of Thailand, and IMF on 2026 Annual Meetings Preparations

Thailand’s Ministry of Finance and IMF reviewed preparations for the 2026 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok. Progress in logistics, construction, security, and branding was highlighted, reinforcing Bangkok’s role as a regional hub. The event is scheduled for October 12–18, 2026.

The MPC cut the policy rate to 1%, ahead of market expectations: signals a prolonged low-rate stance, with further easin…

The MPC cut the policy rate from 1.25% to 1.0% to ease financial conditions and support SMEs amid inflation risks. Despite expected economic growth at 2.0%, challenges persist, including tight credit for SMEs and a cautious approach toward low rates.