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BUSINESS

Asia steps up coal-fired power output

Published on 17/03/2026

» SINGAPORE - ​Asian utilities are boosting coal-fired power generation to cut costs and safeguard ‌energy supply, industry executives say, as the US-Israeli war on Iran chokes liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments and soaring prices threaten to suppress LNG demand.

BUSINESS

Kinnara Asia Expands Engagement as Cross-Border Property Demand Grows in Southeast Asia

Published on 17/03/2026

» Kinnara Asia, a Southeast Asia–focused property marketing and services platform, is strengthening its regional presence as international demand for cross-border real estate opportunities continues to grow. The company recently completed a series of on-the-ground engagements in Indonesia, including meetings with property developers, real estate agencies and local partners in Lombok. The visit forms part of a broader strategy aimed at expanding collaboration across Southeast Asia’s increasingly interconnected property markets.

BUSINESS

Vietnam firms vie for crypto licences as Hanoi plans ban on overseas trading

Reuters, Published on 17/03/2026

» HANOI - Vietnamese companies are competing to launch the country's ‌first licensed cryptocurrency exchanges as the government moves to curb trading on overseas platforms in one of the world's most active crypto markets.

THAILAND

Singha Enters Sparkling Market, Launches “Singha Sparkling Water”  for Sugar-Free Refreshment

Published on 17/03/2026

» Singha strengthens its position as the leader in Thai beverage brands, moving into health trends and the lifestyle of the new healthy generation by launching “Singha Sparkling Water” Lime Flavour, the first Thai-branded canned sparkling water that provides a refreshing fizz with a subtle lime scent. Its highlight is the sugar-free, 0% calorie profile with no sweetness, perfectly targeting health-conscious consumers.

THAILAND

From Feedstock to Flight: How Thailand Can Lead the ASEAN Skies in the SAF Race

Published on 17/03/2026

» In this exclusive deep-dive, BCG’s Marc Schmidt and Arun Rajamani reveal why the Kingdom’s agricultural surplus is its greatest strategic asset, how Thailand can partner with Singapore to dominate the ASEAN skies, and why the shift from "waste oil" to "cassava ethanol" is the key to dodging a feedstock wall by 2030.

WORLD

Sweden's prisons prepare to house young teens

AFP, Published on 17/03/2026

» SIGTUNA (SWEDEN) - North of Stockholm, the Rosersberg prison is making preparations to house children as young as 13 in response to a much-criticised juvenile judicial reform expected to take effect in July.

LIFE

Your Next Petrol Stop Comes With a Coconut

BitesizeBKK, Published on 17/03/2026

» There’s a new freebie appearing at some Thai petrol stations. Instead of getting a plastic bottle of water, you get something much sweeter: a coconut.

BUSINESS

Global funds look to Malaysia as Iran war shakes up Asian assets

Published on 17/03/2026

» Even before the war in Iran sparked a surge in energy prices, Malaysia stood out from its Southeast Asian peers as the newfound darling of global investors.

BUSINESS

Listed firms post sluggish performances for 2025

Published on 17/03/2026

» Listed Thai companies recorded sluggish performances in 2025 amid an economic slowdown, with total sales falling 7.2% from a year earlier, even though gains from mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring, investments and financial instruments drove an increase in net profit.

BUSINESS

New gas shipment heading to Thailand

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/03/2026

» Thailand is set to receive a new shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from overseas, ensuring adequate fuel for power generation as electricity demand surges during the hot season, according to an energy official who requested anonymity.