State Enterprise Investment Spending in Thailand Reaches 87.19% of Budget Target by August 2026

Key summary

The Office of State Enterprise Policy (OSEP) reported that state enterprises in Thailand spent 221,348 million baht on investment budgets between October 2025 and August 2026, achieving 87.19% of the total allocated budget of 253,878 million baht. This spending efficiency was 0.54% higher than in 2025. With one month remaining in the fiscal year, OSEP forecasts September 2026 spending will reach at least 242,200 million baht (95.40%), meeting the Cabinet's target of 95%. The top three large-scale projects by cumulative spending are the Den Chai-Chiang Rai-Chiang Khong railway line (16,594 million baht), the Purple Line Mass Transit System extension (12,814 million baht), and the Ban Phai-Maha Sarakham-Roi Et-Mukdahan-Nakhon Phanom railway line (8,661 million baht).