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BUSINESS

BBL maintains loan growth target amid global volatility

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/04/2026

» Bangkok Bank (BBL) expects crude oil prices to remain elevated despite an eventual end to the war in the Middle East, while encouraging local businesses to accelerate their transition to alternative energy.

BUSINESS

Spectre of stagflation haunts Thailand

Business, Published on 20/04/2026

» Thailand's economy is increasingly seen as fragile now that the Songkran holiday has come to an end, as price freezes on energy and other products are discontinued.

THAILAND

Senate panel proposes VAT hike to curb debt

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» The Senate's Economic, Monetary and Fiscal Affairs Committee has unveiled a broad tax reform proposal, including a hike in value-added tax (VAT), to address rising public debt, which is projected to approach or exceed legal limits in the coming years.

THAILAND

Hospital a flashpoint in funding war

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/04/2026

» By the time public donations began pouring in, Umphang Hospital was already on the brink.

OPINION

Border hospitals need more help

Editorial, Published on 19/04/2026

» A recent appeal for financial help from Umphang Hospital in Tak province highlights the ordeals faced by hospitals along the Thai-Myanmar border.

BUSINESS

SEC sets out key market reforms for 2026

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/04/2026

» Amid persistent market volatility and mounting external pressures, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined an ambitious roadmap for the rest of the year, prioritising structural reforms, investor confidence, and proactive risk management.

BUSINESS

Heatwave boon for beverage makers

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 18/04/2026

» Hotter and drier weather than usual, as the global climate shifts towards El Niño, is benefiting Thai beverage makers, even as they face cost pressures from prolonged geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, analysts say.

BUSINESS

SCB X focuses on tech as conflict drives up costs

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/04/2026

» SCB X, the financial technology group and holding company of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), has locked in low-cost technology investments ahead of a broader rise in expenses driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Famed Khao Yai tiger dies of natural causes

Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026

» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - A male Indochinese tiger known as “Sri Kosa”, a key figure in Thailand’s wild tiger population, has died of natural causes in the Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai forest complex, researchers have confirmed.

LIFE

Your horoscope for April 17-23

Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 17/04/2026

» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond.