Thailand's headline inflation rate remained steady at 2.5% in June, falling within the Bank of Thailand's target range. While food and energy prices saw moderate increases, core inflation remained subdued. The Bank of Thailand is expected to maintain its cautious monetary policy stance, closely monitoring global commodity prices and dome

  Kasikornbank (KBank) analysts report that the Thai economy is showing surprising resilience in Q2 2025, with domestic consumption remaining robust despite political uncertainties. While export growth faces headwinds from global trade policies, private investment is gradually picking up, indicating underlying strength. However, KBank note

The Ministry of Interior has launched a new centralized hotline and online portal for citizens to report corruption within local administrative organizations. This initiative aims to increase transparency and accountability at the local level, empowering citizens to participate in combating graft and improving public services delivery nationwide

  The Election Commission (EC) has announced a by-election for a parliamentary seat in Chiang Mai, scheduled for August 10, following the resignation of an MP from the Move Forward Party. The by-election will be closely watched as a gauge of public sentiment towards the major political parties amid the ongoing national political realignmen

  Former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has accepted an invitation to join a new national reconciliation advisory panel established by the Senate. His participation aims to bring diverse political perspectives to address deep-seated divisions in Thai society. The panel's mandate is to propose mechanisms for healing political rifts and fo