Bangkok floods threaten to shave 0.3 percentage points from Thailand’s 2026 growth

Thailand Business News - Sep 29, 2026

Severe flooding in Bangkok and surrounding provinces is projected to reduce Thailand's 2026 economic growth by 0.3 percentage points, lowering estimates to 2.1%

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