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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

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.

THAILAND

CIB makes arrests, seizes gambling assets

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/03/2026

» The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CIB) said yesterday it conducted raids on four locations across Thailand in connection with a money-laundering network linked to online gambling.

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.

OPINION

75 years of Thai-Lao relations

Oped, Published on 18/03/2026

» December is a meaningful month for the peoples of Thailand and the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), as it marks the national days of both countries -- 2 Dec for Lao PDR and 5 Dec for Thailand. December 2025 is particularly significant as it commemorates the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Lao PDR and, on 19 Dec, the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and the Lao PDR when both countries launched the formal establishment of diplomatic relations on 19 Dec 1950.

BUSINESS

Economist signals risk from oil shortages

Published on 17/03/2026

» Thailand faces a heightened risk of oil shortages as the country relies more heavily on imported energy than most of its regional peers, according to the research centre of Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP).

BUSINESS

Asia steps up coal-fired power output

Published on 17/03/2026

» SINGAPORE - ​Asian utilities are boosting coal-fired power generation to cut costs and safeguard ‌energy supply, industry executives say, as the US-Israeli war on Iran chokes liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments and soaring prices threaten to suppress LNG demand.

BUSINESS

Vietnam firms vie for crypto licences as Hanoi plans ban on overseas trading

Reuters, Published on 17/03/2026

» HANOI - Vietnamese companies are competing to launch the country's ‌first licensed cryptocurrency exchanges as the government moves to curb trading on overseas platforms in one of the world's most active crypto markets.

THAILAND

From Feedstock to Flight: How Thailand Can Lead the ASEAN Skies in the SAF Race

Published on 17/03/2026

» In this exclusive deep-dive, BCG’s Marc Schmidt and Arun Rajamani reveal why the Kingdom’s agricultural surplus is its greatest strategic asset, how Thailand can partner with Singapore to dominate the ASEAN skies, and why the shift from "waste oil" to "cassava ethanol" is the key to dodging a feedstock wall by 2030.