Phuket Gazette
Phuket Gazette

4/20/2026

Phuket, Thailand

Thailand to issue emergency loan decree amid El Niño fears and rising energy costs

Thailand to issue emergency loan decree amid El Niño fears and rising energy costs
Thailand’s government is preparing to issue an emergency loan decree worth 500,000 million baht to build up financial reserves ahead of what officials describe as compounding economic risks, including a super El Niño weather event and elevated global energy prices. Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilpraphat confirmed the plan, saying the current state of the treasury … The story Thailand to issue emergency loan decree amid El Niño fears and rising energy costs as seen on Thaiger News.
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