Finance Minister Signals Imminent Fuel Price Relief
Photo Credit: Thai Oil The Thai government is preparing to reduce domestic fuel prices by reassessing what it considers “unnecessary” cost components within the national pricing structure. Finance Minister Ekniti…
‘I Don’t Care About That’: Trump Says Iran’s Enriched Uranium Is Not a Concern
Source and Credit: NY times Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/us/politics/trump-iran-war-nuclear-uranium.html?smtyp=cur&smid=fb-nytimes&sfnsn=mo&fbclid=IwY2xjawQ7DS9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe6vVlRI7fJPQXH9OkKKoCzCXz_KTrkGufETlf8Wy5xbRJucGs-mcIbq7HzVI_aem_W0IYNboI6HcofuWfe4JKeQ For more than a decade President Trump has been intently focused on making sure Iran never had the nuclear fuel in hand to…
Scoot bookings remain robust despite Gulf tensions
Scoot, the low-cost arm of Singapore Airlines, continues to see solid travel demand from regions unaffected by the Gulf conflict, with operations spanning seven destinations in Thailand. The airline is…
Banks boost reserves to cushion impact of war
Thai banks are stepping up loan-loss provisions as they brace for the potential fallout from a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, while also preparing to assist a growing number…
AirAsia Remains Optimistic Amid Rising Cost Pressures
AirAsia has acknowledged that rising airfares are unavoidable amid the ongoing Middle East conflict and global oil crisis, but says it remains confident in travel demand across its network and…
Cabinet Considers 100 Billion Baht Road Infrastructure Plan
Photo Credit: Bangkok Post Three major road infrastructure projects, with a combined investment exceeding 100 billion baht, are set to be submitted to the new cabinet for approval, according to…
SME Loan Access Set to Improve
The government has introduced a new scheme to improve access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to purchase commercial pickup trucks, targeting transport operators, farmers and freelancers.…
Bangchak, OR Restart B20 Sales to Cut Fuel Costs
Photo credit: Bangkok Post Two SET-listed energy companies, Bangchak Corporation and PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR), have resumed commercial sales of B20 biodiesel after nearly four years, supporting Thailand’s…
Business Jet Demand Surges Across Asia
Business jet usage is surging across Thailand and Southeast Asia as disruptions to commercial flights and growing international business activity drive demand. Wealthy individuals and companies are increasingly turning to…
Hyrox Draws Massive Crowds Across Bangkok
For three days in late March, Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre was transformed into a hub of intense energy—reflecting the kind of vibrant, collective atmosphere that Bangkok has become…