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BUSINESS

CRC reports core profit declined by 6% in 2025

Business, Published on 04/03/2026

» Central Retail Corporation Plc (CRC) reported consistent profitability last year, despite the wholesale and retail sector facing significant challenges and several pressures from global economic factors and weakened domestic purchasing power.

BUSINESS

New airline hubs poised to gain from travel rerouting

Business, Published on 04/03/2026

» As Middle Eastern airports shut down following the attack on Iran and the swift counterstrikes across the region, the skies over a vast swathe of West Asia suddenly went silent as smoke rose from Dubai to Doha.

OPINION

Put guns in the crosshairs

Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/03/2026

» On Feb 19, caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, in his capacity as interior minister, issued an order to freeze the issuance of permits to carry firearms in public for one year, supposedly to reduce gun-related violence.

BUSINESS

Financial planning challenges in Asia

Business, Published on 04/03/2026

» The majority of Asia's middle-class population feels financially anxious and underprepared for retirement, as rising living costs and growing family responsibilities reshape financial priorities across generations, a survey by the regional insurance provider FWD Group has found.

BUSINESS

Novo Nordisk Addresses Economic Risks of Obesity on World Obesity Day

Published on 04/03/2026

» Thailand is among the countries worldwide battling non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with various control measures targeting dietary intake and lifestyle modification. However, the prevalence of overweight and obesity remains among the highest in Asean, with trends indicating a continued rise that threatens long-term public health and economic productivity. Though being regarded as a chronic disease, obesity treatment is not reimbursable underthe Thai public health coverage.

THAILAND

Middle East situation affected 134 flights at Thai main airports

Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2026

» Airports of Thailand (AoT) reported Sunday night that the Middle East situation has affected 134 flights at its four main airports since Saturday. Of the affected flights, 99 were cancelled.

BUSINESS

Ships avoid Hormuz as Iran raises threats, conflict spreads

Published on 01/03/2026

» Oil and gas shipping remains largely paused in the Strait of Hormuz that links the oil-rich Persian Gulf to the open seas, as a regional conflict escalates and Iran cranks up threats to vessels transiting through the chokepoint.

THAILAND

Cambodia buys time with talk

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/03/2026

» The Thai–Cambodian border issue has long been marked by fragility and complexity, rooted in unresolved demarcation issues that cast a shadow over bilateral ties.

WORLD

More flights cancelled as Iran conflict shuts Mideast hubs

AFP, Published on 01/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The biggest disruption to global air transport since the Covid pandemic continued Sunday, with thousands of flights affected and busy Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai and Doha shuttered as Iran lashed out after US-Israeli strikes.

WORLD

Travellers stranded at Hong Kong airport as at least 27 Middle East flights disrupted

South China Morning Post, Published on 01/03/2026

» A joint US-Israeli attack on Iran forced airlines to cancel or delay at least 27 flights from Hong Kong to destinations in the Middle East on Sunday, leaving travellers stranded at the city's airport.