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BUSINESS

War clouds continue to hover over Thai bourse

Business, Published on 14/03/2026

» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) ended February with high hopes at 1,528.26 points, up 15% from the month before. The post-election rally continued after the Bhumjaithai Party won convincingly and moved quickly to form a coalition with a solid majority.

BUSINESS

The allure of the self-built home market

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2026

» Although the self-built home market is sizeable, with an annual value of up to 200 billion baht, residential developers had largely overlooked the segment until last year when a handful of large and mid-sized developers entered the fray.

BUSINESS

Centre flags war risk to Thai growth

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/03/2026

» A worst-case scenario for the Middle East conflict, which is war dragging on without a clear end, would reduce Thai GDP by 2.31 percentage points, according to the Center for Economic and Business Forecasting at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).

OPINION

Stepping up against discrimination

News, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 14/03/2026

» Amidst the global turmoil happening today, it is easy to yield to a sense of despair and despondency. Yet, there are positive changes at the national-local level which seem incremental at first glance, but which are, in reality, monumental; they act as a gentle palliative projecting hope. On this front, Thailand experienced a sense of elation a year ago, when the possibility of same-sex marriage became the norm in the country due to reform of the Thai Civil Code.

OPINION

State must tackle racism

News, Editorial, Published on 14/03/2026

» On the surface, a case involving a group of men assaulting an ethnic Karen worker in Chon Buri may look like an ordinary crime.

OPINION

War on Iran is one 'Taco' too far

News, Published on 14/03/2026

» The "Trump always chickens out" (Taco) investment strategy -- buying beaten-down stocks on the assumption that the US president will ultimately back down from his more extreme policies -- has, for the most part, been a profitable one. But the Iran war may change that.

BUSINESS

Fading hopes of quick end to war depress stocks

Business, Published on 14/03/2026

» RECAP: Asian stocks retreated yesterday as dwindling hopes of a resolution to the war with Iran kept oil prices ‌aloft, though a US waiver allowing purchases of Russian crude helped keep a floor under losses.

WORLD

Top narco trafficker Marset handed to US after Bolivia arrest

AFP, Published on 14/03/2026

» SANTA CRUZ (BOLIVIA) - Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to US authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.

THAILAND

B30 million in fake goods seized at ‘notorious’ MBK mall

Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2026

» More than 100,000 counterfeit goods worth about 30 million baht have been seized during a raid at MBK Center in Bangkok as authorities step up action against intellectual property violations.

THAILAND

Mini Thailand debuts a fusion of two British design icons in the Mini

Published on 13/03/2026

» Bangkok: Mini Thailand is proud to present a very special meeting of two British legends with the arrival of the new Mini Cooper Paul Smith Edition. Combining Mini’s iconic look with Paul Smith’s unmistakable "Classic with a Twist" design language, this special edition of the all-electric Mini is an exceptionally stylish showcase of the two brands’ unique characters – and the perfect treat to kick off 2026 for Thai Mini fans.