The Japan Times
Thailand's goal of becoming a high-income economy by 2037 is in jeopardy, with gross national income per capita likely to be short of the threshold, and the country lacks a big idea or aspiration to drive growth. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/02/27/world/thai-leaders-win-big/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #thailand #thaieconomy
Thai leaders won big. Their economy is still sick.

The country faces challenges such as a drop in tourism, competition from cheaper Chinese electric vehicles, and a baby bust with low fertility rates.

The Japan Times
Feb 27 at 2:20pmBuffer