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BUSINESS

Trade experts outline Thai export scenarios

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 25/04/2026

» Exports for the year are projected to range from growth of 8% to a 3% contraction, depending on geopolitical developments, global economic growth and inflation, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).

BUSINESS

Struggling to decode fog of war

Business, Published on 25/04/2026

» The Strait of Hormuz crisis has entered a dangerous new phase, illustrating Carl von Clausewitz's dictum that war is the realm of uncertainty.

BUSINESS

Southern hotels wary of low season

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/04/2026

» Hotel operators in the South are bracing for losses during the low season, mainly attributed to war in the Middle East causing sluggish demand and flight cancellations.

BUSINESS

Regional equity investors find little to cheer

Business, Published on 25/04/2026

» RECAP: Asian shares struggled to gain traction on Friday and oil prices resumed their rise, as a shaky ceasefire in the Middle East war and stalled US-Iran peace talks ‌gave investors little to cheer.

THAILAND

Sasin and SCGC Kick Off Global Competition for Impact-Driven Startups

Published on 24/04/2026

» Sasin School of Management, in collaboration with SCG Chemicals (SCGC), a leading innovator in the polymer business and integrated solutions for sustainability, has launched the Bangkok Business Challenge 2026 Powered by SCGC under the theme “Growing Impactful Ventures: Building Solutions for Tomorrow’s World.” The global student startup competition brings together university teams to present and pitch sustainable, innovation-driven business solutions to a distinguished panel of accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. 

BUSINESS

Singapore emerging as neutral ground as AI firms navigate Sino-US rivalry

Published on 24/04/2026

» SINGAPORE - Singapore is transforming from East-West gateway to neutral ground for the AI sector, with Chinese startups ​hoping to operate beyond government reach while US firms seek foreign talent without the headache of ‌stricter visa regulations.

WORLD

Iran seizes vessel in Strait of Hormuz, defying US naval superiority

Reuters, Published on 24/04/2026

» DUBAI/CAIRO/WASHINGTON — Iran flaunted its tightened grip over the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday with a video of commandos in ​a speedboat storming a huge cargo ship, after the collapse of peace talks that Washington had hoped would open one of the world's most important shipping corridors.

LEARNING

Visa-free stay to be cut for 'quality boost'

Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2026

» Thailand is preparing to end the 60-day visa-free scheme to improve screening and support sustainable growth in the tourism sector, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul.

BUSINESS

Ministry reveals new strategies

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 24/04/2026

» Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has unveiled five key policies aimed at reducing living costs, lifting incomes, and creating opportunities for businesses of all sizes.

THAILAND

Loan decree 'may be needed'

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/04/2026

» Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas admitted that the government may need to issue an emergency loan decree if funds reclaimed from last year's budget prove to be insufficient to support citizens during the ongoing global energy crisis.