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BUSINESS

Oil tax cuts possible if subsidies get too pricey

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/03/2026

» Officials at the Ministry of Finance are preparing measures to reduce excise taxes on fuel, as well as draft legislation to allow the Oil Fuel Fund to borrow additional funds to stabilise domestic prices.

THAILAND

Thailand warns of fraud-trafficking link

Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» Online fraud is no longer merely a financial crime but a complex web of human trafficking and rights abuses that no country can tackle alone, Thailand has told a global summit.

THAILAND

Social Security Fund breaches risk limit

Published on 18/03/2026

» Thailand’s 2.9-trillion-baht Social Security Fund urgently needs to reform governance and diversify its investments, two ​of its executives say, after a recent selloff triggered by ‌the Middle East conflict raised a warning about massive loss risks.

THAILAND

Constitutional Court accepts petition over barcodes, QR codes on ballots

Online Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition to rule on whether the use of barcodes and Quick Response (QR) codes on ballot papers in Thailand’s Feb 8 general election violated the constitution.

BUSINESS

Jaymart taps 7-Eleven to expand retail reach

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/03/2026

» SET-listed Jaymart Group Holdings' handset distribution arm, Jaymart Mobile, is set to expand its network of mini service shops at 7-Eleven locations by 40 branches this year, from two at present.

SPORTS

PSG, Real Madrid and Arsenal march into Champions League last eight

AFP, Published on 18/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - Holders Paris Saint-Germain, record 15-time winners Real Madrid and Arsenal surged into the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday, while Sporting produced a brilliant comeback in Portugal to end Bodo/Glimt's remarkable run.

BUSINESS

Sugar cane demand poised to rocket

Business, Published on 18/03/2026

» The Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB) expects purchases of sugar cane leaves to more than double this year as Thailand reduces its reliance on liquefied natural gas imports, shipments of which have been disrupted by war in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Inspections into oil hoarding ordered

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/03/2026

» The permanent secretary for energy, Prasert Sinsukprasert, has ordered urgent inspections into suspected oil hoarding, warning that violators will face legal action.

THAILAND

TCC warns of cost of living woes

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» The energy crisis is likely to spark a cost-of-living crisis, with impacts expected in the next one to three months, the Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) said.

BUSINESS

Thai stocks surge as outlook brightens on Mideast war

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 18/03/2026

» Stock markets are increasingly pricing in a more positive outlook for the Middle East war following recent signals from the US and oil prices stabilising, while the Thai government has stepped up petrol supply to ensure fuel security.