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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

Price stability in focus as oil impact looms

Business, Published on 18/03/2026

» The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has asked producers and distributors to keep product prices unchanged to help stabilise the cost of living during the oil shock.

THAILAND

Conflict triggers further govt evacuation orders

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» The Joint Management and Monitoring Centre for the Situation in the Middle East has urged Thai nationals in high‑risk areas to evacuate immediately as the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran intensifies.

BUSINESS

Oil price spike forecast to slash Thai GDP growth

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/03/2026

» Every US$10 increase in the oil price per barrel is expected to reduce Thai GDP by 0.2 percentage points, according to caretaker finance minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

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.

OPINION

Rising costs, empty tanks

Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/03/2026

» As war between the US–Israel alliance and Iran escalates, the caretaker government's response -- limited to a few warnings, a recommendation for state officials to work from home, and, as usual, fuel subsidies from the State Oil Fund -- appears woefully inadequate.

OPINION

When being neutral is no safeguard

Oped, Published on 18/03/2026

» 'Don't worry about it, we are neutral!" was Thailand's flippant response to the Islamist terrorist attack on America in 2001 when hijacked jets carrying innocent passengers and filled to the brim with aviation fuel smashed into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon on Sept 11.

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.

WORLD

Top US counterterrorism official quits over Iran war

Published on 17/03/2026

» WASHINGTON — One of the top counterterrorism officials in the United States announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his opposition to the Iran war and what he said was Israel’s influence over the Trump administration’s policies.

BUSINESS

Economist signals risk from oil shortages

Published on 17/03/2026

» Thailand faces a heightened risk of oil shortages as the country relies more heavily on imported energy than most of its regional peers, according to the research centre of Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP).