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…
Thai Fuel Prices Surge by Six Baht per Litre
Retail petrol and diesel prices in Thailand jumped by six baht per litre on Thursday morning after the government ended its costly subsidy programme. The decision, announced late Wednesday by…
Baht Expected to Weaken Further as Middle East Conflict Intensifies
The Thai baht is projected to weaken further this week, potentially reaching 33.50 per US dollar, after touching a nine-month low of 33 earlier on Monday amid escalating tensions in…
Oil climbs as Trump’s Hormuz ultimatum and Iran threats rattle markets
Photo Credit: Getty Images Oil prices climbed in volatile trading on Monday as markets reacted to escalating tensions after President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum demanding Iran reopen the Strait…
Thai stocks tumble as regional markets retreat amid escalating Gulf conflict
Thai equities fell sharply on Monday, mirroring declines across Asian markets, as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran — alongside Israel’s plans for prolonged military action — rattled…
Stocks fall for a second day, but close off session lows as oil surge eases:
Photo Credit: Getty Images Source and Credit: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/stock-market-today-live-updates.html U.S. equities pared losses on Thursday, while oil prices pulled back as Wall Street watched for more developments in the Iran war.…
Baht Seen Sliding to 35 per Dollar Amid Ongoing Conflict
The Thai baht is projected to weaken to between 34 and 35 against the US dollar if the Middle East conflict persists for at least two months, potentially driving global…
Rising Costs Weigh on Rice and Water Markets
Producers of bagged rice and bottled mineral water in Thailand have pledged to hold prices steady until the end of April, with any adjustments thereafter dependent on how the situation…
Thailand Acts on Fuel Surge with Driver Support Measures
Ride-hailing platforms in Thailand are rolling out support measures for drivers as surging global oil prices driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East begin to weigh on operating costs…
Oil Price Surge Expected to Weigh on Thailand’s GDP Growth
Thailand’s economic growth could come under increasing pressure as rising global oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, weigh on the outlook, according to caretaker Finance Minister…