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THAILAND

Businesses along border call for aid

News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 27/02/2026

» TRAT: Businesses along the border are calling for urgent government intervention as they struggle to survive in the face of prolonged closures of key checkpoints as a result of ongoing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia.

BUSINESS

SCB predicts gradual baht decline

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/02/2026

» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) expects the baht to gradually weaken against the US dollar, reaching 33 baht per dollar in the fourth quarter of this year, driven by a combination of domestic and external factors.

BUSINESS

Tariff turmoil fails to rattle WHA's expansion blueprint

Business, Ranjana Wangvipula, Published on 27/02/2026

» US President Donald Trump's new 15% tariff policy does not pose a new business challenge to WHA Corporation, which is now prepared to navigate the economic uncertainty continuously fuelled by the world's largest economy.

OPINION

Conscript deaths

Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/02/2026

» Re: "Senate probes conscript death case", (BP, Feb 24). The news that a Senate committee will inquire into the death of Pvt Phetcharat Kamlangying is a step in the right direction. But is it enough?

OPINION

Carney's speech signals end of Western illusions

Oped, Published on 27/02/2026

» When the late playwright Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll first opened 20 years ago, it was deeply personal for me as a student at Cambridge studying film in Prague. A meditation on the clash between communism and capitalism in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic and Slovakia), it dwelt on the confrontation between high theory and lived reality in a way that moved me profoundly. Two decades later, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent speech in Davos felt like the sequel.

WORLD

Instagram to alert parents on teen suicide searches as UK weighs social media ban

Reuters, Published on 26/02/2026

» LONDON — Instagram ⁠said ⁠it would notify parents ​if their teenager repeatedly searches for terms related to suicide ​or self-harm within a ‌short period, as pressure grows for governments to follow Australia's ban on the use of social media for under 16s.

BUSINESS

E-commerce giants form Thai trade group

Published on 26/02/2026

» Thailand needs a sustainable digital infrastructure to guarantee continued health of the industry, according to the Thai Digital Platform Trade Association (TDPA), a new trade group founded by major operators Grab, Lazada, Line Man Wongnai and Shopee.

BUSINESS

Thailand courts Portugal for EU trade deal, OECD membership

Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 26/02/2026

» Thailand has formally sought Portugal’s support in accelerating negotiations on the European Union–Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and advancing its bid to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) by 2030.

THAILAND

CMAN posts second straight record profit despite revenue dip

Published on 26/02/2026

» Chememan Public Company Limited (CMAN), a leading global producer of lime and lime derivatives under the CHEMEMAN brand, posted a record net profit for the second consecutive year in 2025, despite a decline in revenue amid lower selling prices and currency headwinds.

WORLD

Cuba says slain suspects on speedboat had ‘terrorist’ intentions

Published on 26/02/2026

» The Cuban ​government said ​on Wednesday ‌that 10 people aboard a Florida-registered speedboat that entered Cuban ​waters ⁠and opened fire on a ‌Cuban patrol were armed with assault rifles and ⁠had “terrorist” intentions, according to official media.