BOT expects foreign visitor arrivals to reach 33 million in 2026, unchanged from its April forecast.

The US, Qatar and other natural gas exporters have urged the EU to relax parts of proposed methane-emissions rules, warning the measures could threaten EU energy security. In a letter to European leaders co-signed by Nigeria and Algeria they called for a "pragmatic approach" to clarify and amend rule details so importers can continue supplying required oil and gas. The appeal comes as the EU faces pressure to lower high energy prices and plans to boost US gas imports amid the Middle East conflict; several member states want the methane rules' impact on energy security discussed at this week's EU energy ministers meeting.

加拿大央行行长麦克勒姆：伊朗与美国达成的临时和平协议是“非常令人欣喜的消息”。