THAILAND: Key Local News Highlights — Govt Introduces Energy Policies
Below is a selection of key recent onshore media highlights for Thailand ICYMI. Inflation (The Nation): Cost-of-living index projected to rise 0.9% q/q in Q4. Fiscal (The Nation/Bangkok Post): The Oil Fuel Fund deficit is expected to rise to THB 100bn by late September/early October. A crisis plan for 2026-2029 to deal with energy volatility was also announced. -plan-to-combat-fuel-crisis Fiscal (The Nation): Cost-of-living relief was extended by 2 months using remaining funds under the emergency borrowing decree. Politics (Bangkok Post): Opposition People's Party said it will submit evidence over the alleged 2024 Senate election collusion. collusion-evidence Politics (Thai Examiner): Election Commission's 2024 Senate election ruling to be analysed this week. -plan-seminar-to-review-election-commissions-move-to-let-top-politicians-off-th e-hook/#google_vignette Trade (The Nation): PM Anutin using UN gathering this week to promote Thailand as trade and economic hub. Japan (Bangkok Post): PM Anutin working on closer ties with Japan to enable joint production. s Energy (The Nation): Elevated LNG prices are driving the Thai government to accelerate development of Andaman Sea.
Below is a selection of key recent onshore media highlights for Thailand ICYMI. 9% q/q in Q4. Fiscal (The Nation/Bangkok Post): The Oil Fuel Fund deficit is expected to rise to THB 100bn by late September/early October. A crisis plan for 2026-2029 to deal with energy volatility was also announced.
-plan-to-combat-fuel-crisis Fiscal (The Nation): Cost-of-living relief was extended by 2 months using remaining funds under the emergency borrowing decree. Politics (Bangkok Post): Opposition People's Party said it will submit evidence over the alleged 2024 Senate election collusion. collusion-evidence Politics (Thai Examiner): Election Commission's 2024 Senate election ruling to be analysed this week. -plan-seminar-to-review-election-commissions-move-to-let-top-politicians-off-th e-hook/#google_vignette Trade (The Nation): PM Anutin using UN gathering this week to promote Thailand as trade and economic hub.
Japan (Bangkok Post): PM Anutin working on closer ties with Japan to enable joint production. s Energy (The Nation): Elevated LNG prices are driving the Thai government to accelerate development of Andaman Sea.