Thailand’s FPO forecasts stronger baht as capital-flow risks remain
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
The baht is projected to average THB32.5 per US dollar in 2026, with US interest rates, geopolitical tensions and Thailand’s current account among the main volatility risks.
Thailand enforces two-day alcohol sales ban during Buddhist holidays
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
Alcohol sales will be prohibited nationwide on July 29 and 30, with five legal exemptions and penalties of up to six months in prison or a 10,000-baht fine.
Baan Sabaijai turns local bananas into community value
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
Baan Sabaijai Community Enterprise in Samut Songkhram began with a simple goal: to turn overlooked local bananas into safe, value-added food products while giving farmers a fairer return.