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BUSINESS

Freight surge forces export realignment

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 18/03/2026

» As soaring ocean freight rates put pressure on exporters, Thai wooden furniture manufacturer Deesawat is urging exporters to explore closer markets amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

BUSINESS

Thailand eyes gains from global shifts

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/03/2026

» The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, coupled with other geopolitical tensions, is prompting businesses worldwide to reconsider their production bases, with many seeking relocation to more stable regions, says the Board of Investment (BoI).

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.

BUSINESS

Krungsri joins hands with Invesco on asset advisory

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/03/2026

» Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya) remains confident it can sustain growth in assets under management (AUM) for foreign investment funds (FIF), despite heightened global uncertainties.

BUSINESS

Battery shortage hits Toyota's EV production

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/03/2026

» Japanese carmaker Toyota is confronting mounting challenges from a global shortage of batteries, a setback that has slowed production of several hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) models.

OPINION

Lesson from India to avoid the middle-income trap

Oped, Published on 18/03/2026

» Among Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most ambitious goals is to transform his country into a developed economy by Aug 15, 2047 -- the centenary of Indian independence. Given India's growth record over the past two decades, the speed and scale of its infrastructure development in recent years, and the Modi government's willingness to enact large-scale economic reforms, India is likely to become one of the few developing countries to avoid the middle-income trap.

LIFE

Finding meaning in a fragmented city

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 18/03/2026

» Fragments Of Loneliness, a new play by Chakorn Chamai, will stage on Friday at LiFE Studio in Bangkok's Phra Nakhon district, inviting audiences to examine an urban malaise in an achievement society. Instead of giving answers or moral conclusions, the play raises questions about the meaning of human existence.

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

Kinnara Asia expands engagement as cross-border property demand grows in Southeast Asia

Published on 17/03/2026

» Kinnara Asia, a Southeast Asia–focused property marketing and services platform, is strengthening its regional presence as international demand for cross-border real estate opportunities continues to grow. The company recently completed a series of on-the-ground engagements in Indonesia, including meetings with property developers, real estate agencies and local partners in Lombok. The visit forms part of a broader strategy aimed at expanding collaboration across Southeast Asia’s increasingly interconnected property 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.