Turmoil, tariffs, tourism: Thailand's political woes threatens fragile recovery

No deal struck on US tariffs

Thailand has yet to conclude negotiations with the United States on reciprocal tariffs but has gained “valuable insights” that will guide the development of a revised proposal, Deputy Prime Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Friday.

Thailand Says US Tariff Talks ‘Went Well’ Ahead of Deadline

Thailand will refine its trade proposal framework as it races to secure a reciprocal tariff deal with the US before the deadline next week, according to Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira, adding that the country’s first ministerial-level talks went well.

Turmoil, tariffs, tourism: Thailand's political woes threatens fragile recovery

The political instability could affect Thailand’s efforts to revive its economy, which is currently facing weak tourism numbers and looming tariffs.

IAA warns of market shock if U.S. imposes tariffs over 20% amid Thai political uncertainty

IAA says Thai capital markets could face turbulence if U.S. tariffs exceed 20%, with political instability already shaking investor confidence. BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Investment Analysts Association (IAA) warns that potential U.S. tariffs exceeding 20 percent could shock the nation’s capital and business markets amid ongoing political uncertainty. IAA Secretary-General Sombat Narawutthichai commented on the ongoing tax negotiations with …