Thai Railways Seeks $1.8 Billion Loan Amid Financial Woes and Declining Freight Volume
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has applied for a 18 billion baht loan from the government to secure liquidity for fiscal year 2027. The railway operator is facing financial strain due to ongoing losses and a decline in cement and oil freight volumes.
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