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BUSINESS

Cautious investments urged amid chaos of Mideast war

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/03/2026

» Investors are being advised to raise cash positions amid heightened volatility in the Middle East, says InnovestX Securities, warning that a prolonged conflict could materially weaken Thailand's economic outlook while amplifying fiscal and financial risks.

BUSINESS

Calls grow to control oil refinery pricing

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/03/2026

» Democrat list-MP Korn Chatikavanij has called on the government to step in and regulate the gross refinery margin (GRM) set by oil refinery operators, arguing that intervention is necessary to ease financial pressure on households and businesses as global crude oil prices soar.

BUSINESS

Call for fuel tax cut as crisis mounts

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 31/03/2026

» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has called on the government to introduce urgent measures, including a possible excise tax reduction on fuel, to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) cope with escalating operating costs driven by surging global crude oil prices.

THAILAND

Cabinet eyes B100bn in road projects

News, Published on 31/03/2026

» Three major road projects will be submitted to the new cabinet for consideration, with a combined investment exceeding 100 billion baht, according to the Department of Highways (DoH).

THAILAND

Army confirms B10m for kin of fallen

News, Published on 31/03/2026

» The army on Monday confirmed that families of soldiers killed in Thai-Cambodian border clashes will receive 10 million baht in compensation, pending cabinet approval.

BUSINESS

Haier unveils growth strategy for 2026

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 31/03/2026

» Haier Electrical Appliances (Thailand) Co Ltd is pressing ahead with an aggressive expansion in 2026 despite economic and cost pressures, targeting across-the-board growth, with washing machines as the key driver through the simultaneous launch of 20 new models.

OPINION

Close statute legal loophole

Oped, Editorial, Published on 31/03/2026

» The decision by officials to drop all legal charges against Phra Dhammajayo, the former abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, raises alarm bells about the exploitation of the statute of limitations in the justice system.

WORLD

Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates

Reuters, Published on 30/03/2026

» TORONTO — Global air travel remains severely disrupted, with many people still unable to fly as planned after the Iran war forced the closure of major Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi.

THAILAND

No guarantee on fuel price cap during Songkran

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/03/2026

» Uncertainty has emerged over whether fuel prices can be capped during next month's Songkran holiday as the Oil Fuel Fund has fallen into a 42-billion-baht deficit.

THAILAND

South Korean scam gang busted in Bangkok

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/03/2026

» Police raided a rented house in Bangkok and arrested eleven South Koreans suspected of operating a scam that defrauded victims in their home country of about 65 million baht.