Thai industrial sentiment rises in JanuaryMap Ta Phut industrial estate in Rayong province, operated by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand. (Photo: IEAT)⁠Thailand's industrial sentiment ​index rose in ​January due ‌to government measures and tourism, the Federation of Thai Industries reported on ​Wednesday. ⁠The FTI said its industrial sentiment index ‌rose to 88.7 in January from 88.2 in the previous month. ⁠Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's Bhumjaithai Party won the Feb 8 general election and last week announced a ​coalition with the Pheu Thai Party. Finance ​Minister ‌Ekniti Nitithanprapas said the government would continue the economic ​policies ⁠it pledged during the election campaign.

Source: Bangkok Post February 18, 2026 06:17 UTC