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THAILAND

Clean Air Bill could hurt economy, says Bhumjaithai MP

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/04/2026

» The ruling Bhumjaithai Party has voiced strong reservations over the Clean Air Bill, warning that if passed into law, it could give excessive powers to state officials and damage the country’s economic competitiveness.

THAILAND

Northern pollution yet to affect Bangkok, says governor

Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» Bangkok has so far been spared the impact of hazardous air pollution from the North, while overall air quality in the capital has improved this year, according to Governor Chadchart Sittipunt.

THAILAND

True IDC breaks ground on 77 billion baht EEC data centre, boosts AI and security economy

Published on 02/04/2026

» True Internet Data Center Co., Ltd. (True IDC), Thailand’s largest data center and cloud service provider under Charoen Pokphand Group, has announced the development of a new mega data centre in a strategic location within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). As one of several major projects approved under a Board of Investment (BOI) promotion totaling over 77 billion THB, this mega-project aims to drive the “Security Economy,” strengthen Data Sovereignty, and elevate Thailand’s competitiveness in the fully realised digital and AI era. The first phase is scheduled to be operational by 2027. 

BUSINESS

Finance minister expects fuel price relief soon

Published on 02/04/2026

» The Thai government is preparing to cut domestic fuel prices by targeting what it describes as “unnecessary” cost components in the national pricing structure.

WORLD

Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump threatens weeks of strikes

AFP, Published on 02/04/2026

» JERUSALEM — Israel said it came under Iranian missile fire on Thursday after United States President Donald Trump threatened to bomb the Islamic republic into the "Stone Ages" with heavy strikes in the next two to three weeks.

THAILAND

Southeast Asia's Power Markets Need Reform — Now More Than Ever

Published on 02/04/2026

» Southeast Asia is entering a defining phase of its energy journey. Recent geopolitical events have made the stakes of this transition painfully clear. 

BUSINESS

CRC Sports invests B200m in expansion, renovations

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 02/04/2026

» Supersports, a subsidiary of SET-listed Central Retail Corporation Plc (CRC), plans to open two new stores this year and renovate 10 outlets.

THAILAND

Thai cannabis shops given 3 years to transform to clinics

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/04/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health has begun a full transition to ensuring cannabis use in Thailand will be for medicinal purposes only, allowing dispensaries a three-year timeframe to convert into medical clinics in order to continue operating.

BUSINESS

Scoot bookings strong despite Gulf strife

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 02/04/2026

» Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, continues to register strong air travel demand from regions unaffected by the Gulf war across seven destinations in Thailand and plans to expand into secondary regional cities, supported by the delivery of nine Embraer E190‑E2 aircraft.

THAILAND

Thailand to cancel sea-boundary deal wth Cambodia

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» The cancellation of the 2001 memorandum of understanding on overlapping maritime claims with Cambodia, popularly known as MoU 44, will be included in the government’s policy statement to parliament, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesdsay.