Reliable national and regional news coverage.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph4bul3g)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph4bul3p)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22170%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3EThailand%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Thailand's government has unveiled a comprehensive economic restructuring programme aimed at raising annual growth potential to 3% by 2030, with plans to boost investment to nearly 30% of GDP and crack the world's top 20 most competitive economies.
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has assumed direct control of the Eastern Economic Corridor from Deputy PM Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, signalling a strategic shift toward food security and data centre investment rather than traditional heavy industry.
Thailand's government has expressed optimism about a reported ceasefire between the United States and Iran, viewing it as a potential stabiliser for energy prices and economic growth across the region.