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WORLD

Extreme heat ‘making life increasingly unliveable’

Published on 10/03/2026

» The number of days when extreme heat makes it too dangerously hot to walk the dog, sweep the porch and engage in other ordinary pursuits has doubled around the world over the past 75 years, according to new research.

BUSINESS

Fiscal position ‘sufficient’ for fuel subsidies

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/03/2026

» The government is in good fiscal condition, with a buffer of 300 billion baht if it needs to guarantee loans for the Oil Fuel Fund for subsidies, according to the Ministry of Finance.

BUSINESS

Economist warns Thailand could encounter stagflation

Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/03/2026

» Thailand is at risk of stagflation as oil prices skyrocket during the Middle East conflict, while the new government has yet to take office and is unable to take steps to prop up a weak economy, says economist Amonthep Chawla.

THAILAND

Cabinet extends renewal period for labourers' work permits

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2026

» The cabinet has agreed to extend the period allowed for the renewal of work permits for about 370,000 workers from Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam until the end of this month, to help stabilise the economic sector.

THAILAND

ThaiNamthip Coca-Cola recognized with Outperforming Enterprises Thailand Award 2025

Published on 10/03/2026

» Bangkok, March 10, 2026 – ThaiNamthip Coca-Cola has been named among the recipients of the Outperforming Enterprises Thailand Award 2025, organised by Hewitt Consulting, a human resources consulting firm in Thailand, in collaboration with the Sasin School of Management.

THAILAND

Chinese-controlled coconut firms keeping Thai farmers poor

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/03/2026

» Police say that Chinese companies hiding behind Thai nominees illegally control aromatic coconut production in Ratchaburi province, hurt Thai farmers by keeping farm prices very low, and make huge profits from exports.

THAILAND

Chiang Mai hotspots decline but fire risk still high

Online Reporters, Published on 10/03/2026

» The number of forest fire hotspots in Chiang Mai has begun to decline but officials have been advised not to lower their guard against the risk of more outbreaks.

THAILAND

Bangchak Executive Honoured with Women in Sustainability Icon Award

Published on 10/03/2026

» Recently, Gloyta Nathalang, Senior Executive Vice-President for Sustainability Management and Corporate Communications at Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited and Chair of the Carbon Markets Club, was recognised with the Women in Sustainability Icon Award under the Bangkok Post Women of the Year 2026, presented by the Bangkok Post on the occasion of International Women’s Day. She was honoured for her role in advancing sustainability as an integral part of business strategy, supporting the energy transition, promoting the development of Thailand’s carbon market, and fostering collaboration among the private sector, government agencies, and regional partners to strengthen Thailand’s competitiveness in the low-carbon economy.

WORLD

Trump says will waive some oil sanctions as Iran war roils markets

AFP, Published on 10/03/2026

» DORAL (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump said Monday that he will waive some sanctions on oil to boost supply and bring down prices, due to market turmoil over war in the Middle East.

THAILAND

TCMA Strengthens Thailand-Canada Carbon Capture Partnership

Published on 10/03/2026

» The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) is strengthening its collaboration with Canada's Saskatchewan government, the University of Regina and global partners to accelerate the implementation of Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) technologies in Thailand.