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THAILAND

PM Vote Live: Anutin confirmed

Published on 19/03/2026

» Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul was confirmed on Thursday as Thailand’s prime minister in a parliamentary vote that could usher in a rare period of stability for a country long plagued by political drama and turmoil. Here is how the day unfolded:

BUSINESS

Poland leads Central Europe thrust

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 19/03/2026

» With global travel in turmoil due to operational disruptions in Middle Eastern aviation hubs, a new direct flight from Europe to Thailand is set to launch, paving the way for Thai tourism in the economically promising Central European region for the first time in decades.

BUSINESS

Rising costs pressure rice, water markets

Business, Published on 19/03/2026

» Producers of bagged rice and bottled mineral water have said they will maintain current prices until the end of April, with any future price changes dependent on developments in the Middle East.

BUSINESS

Call for urgent action to tackle rural oil shortage

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/03/2026

» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has called on the government to intervene in support of oil middlemen, known locally as "jobbers", who are struggling to secure supplies from refineries, resulting in a shortage affecting industrial and agricultural sectors, as well as smaller filling stations not affiliated with major retail brands.

THAILAND

Gold shop safety measures expanded

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/03/2026

» As gold prices reach record highs due to the war in the Middle East, police are stepping up efforts to prevent robberies targeting gold shops in Bangkok and other major cities.

WORLD

Trump nominee for Homeland Security chief grilled at fiery Senate hearing

AFP, Published on 19/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Markwayne Mullin, US President Donald Trump's pick for Homeland Security chief, distanced himself from his fired predecessor Kristi Noem as he was grilled over immigration policy at a contentious Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

WORLD

US Fed holds rates unchanged over 'uncertain' Iran war implications

AFP, Published on 19/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as expected Wednesday, in defiance of President Donald Trump as the world's largest economy battles stubborn inflation, weak labor demand and an "uncertain" economic outlook due to the war in Iran.

THAILAND

Oil shock risk tests Thai leadership

Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could shock the global economy and energy markets, making it essential for Thailand to adopt a balanced and strategic stance, says a Thai academic.

WORLD

White House pressure on Cuba mounts as island fights power cut

AFP, Published on 18/03/2026

» HAVANA - Washington heaped pressure on Cuba's communist authorities Tuesday to allow free-market reforms as the impoverished island scrambled to recover from a nationwide electricity blackout.

BUSINESS

Future-proofing Thailand's next generation of workers

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2026

» Thai companies should take a human-centred approach to AI and redesign work itself to enable people and technology to thrive together, according to Deloitte Thailand.