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BUSINESS

Delayed Iran deadline gives investors a breather

Business, Published on 28/03/2026

» RECAP: Asian shares ‌pared losses on Friday as another delayed deadline in the Middle East war nudged oil prices lower, though there was still no end in sight to the unfolding energy crunch on the global economy.

THAILAND

SAO collapse remains unresolved

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 28/03/2026

» One year after the collapse of the State Audit Office's (SAO) new headquarters in Bangkok's Chatuchak district on March 28, 2025, Thailand is still searching for answers -- not only about what caused the building to fall, but also about the deeper systemic failures the disaster exposed.

THAILAND

Diesel tax to drop by 1 baht per litre

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/03/2026

» The government is preparing to reduce the excise tax on diesel by one baht per litre, aiming to ease the rising cost burden on consumers, even though the move is expected to cost the state up to 2 billion baht per month.

BUSINESS

Bangkok Airways to raise domestic airfares by up to 20%

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 28/03/2026

» SET-listed Bangkok Airways plans to increase domestic airfares by 15-20% from April 1 to counter rising fuel costs and a 3% decline in second-quarter forward bookings, and may negotiate with the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to extend the airfare ceiling if operating costs continue to soar.

OPINION

Why safe havens unexpectedly drop

News, Published on 28/03/2026

» Geopolitical shocks often don't move markets the way intuition suggests, as investors raise cash first and ask questions later.

OPINION

Iran war exposes Thai energy fragility

News, Published on 28/03/2026

» The ongoing war in the Middle East is exposing a critical vulnerability in Thailand's energy system -- its heavy dependence on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG).

BUSINESS

Strategy calls for hub luring wealth capital

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/03/2026

» The Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) is advancing a proposal to establish a private trust framework and related asset management legislation, aiming to position Thailand as a regional hub for wealth capital, particularly from the Middle East amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.

THAILAND

Police nab 145,500 in nationwide drug blitz

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/03/2026

» A six-month nationwide anti-drug crackdown resulted in over 145,500 arrests and the seizure of nearly 700 million methamphetamine pills, police reported.

THAILAND

People’s Party has an apology problem

Published on 28/03/2026

» The People’s Party (PP), long marketed as a clean, reformist and forward-looking political force, is confronting a hard truth of electoral politics: while an apology can calm a storm, repeated apologies for serious failures can erode the very brand they are meant to protect.

THAILAND

Oil checks in seven provinces find ‘no irregularities’

Online Reporters, Published on 27/03/2026

» Inspections of oil depots and petrol stations in seven provinces have found no irregularities in fuel supply or distribution, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) said on Friday.