SCB EIC Lifts Thailand 2026 GDP Forecast to 2%, But K-Shaped Divide Widens
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
Thailand’s economy gets a modest upgrade, but the gains are concentrated — big tech-linked firms pull ahead while households and small businesses struggle with debt and rising costs
Thailand accepts UNCLOS conciliation with Cambodia but says outcome is not binding
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
Thailand has formally accepted Cambodia’s UNCLOS compulsory conciliation request over a Gulf of Thailand maritime boundary dispute, while stressing that the process is not a court case and will only produce non-binding recommendations.
UN says Myanmar military killed at least 702 civilians during junta-run election period
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
A UN Human Rights report says at least 702 civilians, including 224 women and 153 children, were killed in Myanmar during the six-month period surrounding military-controlled elections.