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BUSINESS

Oil trading spike minutes before post by Trump raises questions

Published on 25/03/2026

» LONDON - Traders bet half a billion dollars on the ‌price of crude only 15 minutes before US President Donald Trump announced a five-day delay to attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure that sent the market plunging, exchange data and Reuters calculations show.

THAILAND

Contractor nabbed for posing as anti-graft fixer

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/03/2026

» A construction contractor posing as a well-connected fixer has been arrested for allegedly attempting to extort millions of baht from a senior government official by claiming he could influence a ruling by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).

THAILAND

68 Indians held in Pattaya online gambling raids

Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 25/03/2026

» Police in Pattaya have dismantled two online gambling networks in a single day with a combined annual turnover of 2.3 billion baht, following separate raids on two villas that netted 68 Indian nationals.

BUSINESS

Protracted war could cut arrivals to Thailand by 10%

Published on 25/03/2026

» The number of foreign visitors to tourism-reliant Thailand is at risk of falling to its lowest level in three years as the Middle East war threatens global travel, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.

THAILAND

25 Indians held in Pattaya online gambling raid

Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 25/03/2026

» PATTAYA - Twenty-five Indian nationals have been arrested following a raid on a luxury villa allegedly used as a base for a large online gambling operation generating more than 700 million baht a year, immigration police said on Wednesday.

THAILAND

“Shield Insurance Broker” wins global Customer Experience Solution award

Published on 25/03/2026

» Shield Insurance Broker, a service brokerage operated by Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited, a subsidiary of Tidlor Holdings (TIDLOR), has won the Customer Experience Solution award at the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2026, organised by The Digital Banker.

LIFE

Nothing brings Phone (4a) and Headphone (a) to Thailand

Komsan Jandamit, Published on 25/03/2026

» London-based tech brand Nothing has officially landed in Thailand with the launch of the Phone (4a) Pro, Phone (4a) and its stylish over‑ear headphones, the Headphone (a), promising premium features at prices that do not require a deep breath or a long chat with your loved ones.

BUSINESS

Thailand’s largest mall operator plans $3.4 billion expansion

Bloomberg News, Published on 25/03/2026

» Central Pattana Public Company Limited, Thailand’s largest shopping mall developer, plans to invest more than 110 billion baht (US$3.4 billion) in the next five years to expand its portfolio, betting on growth in major cities and a tourism rebound.

THAILAND

Thailand abandons fuel price caps

Published on 25/03/2026

» Thailand has abandoned attempts to cap domestic fuel prices that have been pushed up by the Middle East war, and instead will offer targeted assistance for the sectors hardest-hit by high prices.

WORLD

US worried by rise in ‘foreigner butchering’ scams from China

Bloomberg News, Published on 25/03/2026

» SINGAPORE — The United States is increasingly concerned at the emergence of “foreigner butchering” scams allegedly being run from China, adding another potential wrinkle to President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Xi Jinping in the coming months.