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LEARNING

Hotels slash rates to lure Songkran market

Gary Boyle, Published on 25/03/2026

» Concerned by a drop in European arrivals and low confidence due to fuel shortages among local travellers, hotel operators have started to offer discounts of 20-40% to attract tourists during the upcoming Songkran holiday.

BUSINESS

Grab eyes growth amid fuel crunch

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/03/2026

» Grab Thailand is bracing for a "mini-crisis" due to rising fuel costs, with a contingency plan to introduce passenger surcharges while sustaining aggressive promotions to maintain demand and merchant income, particularly as more people work from home.

THAILAND

Social Security Fund reform 'urgent' as society ages

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 25/03/2026

» People's Party (PP) MP Nattacha Boonchaiinsawat has called for reforms to the Social Security Fund (SSF) to make it more transparent and sustainable, and to allow members to have a say in how the fund is managed.

BUSINESS

UOBAM bullish on Thai equities

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/03/2026

» UOB Asset Management (Thailand) has expressed optimism about Thai equities despite short-term pressures from geopolitical tensions and higher energy costs, saying that economic recovery, returning foreign investment and improved political stability should support market growth.

PROPERTY

L.P.N. to buy B2bn of land for Bangkok condo development

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 25/03/2026

» SET-listed L.P.N. Development plans to spend 1-2 billion baht on new land acquisitions for condo development after freezing purchases for more than two years to clear inventory and refocus on the upper-affordable segment.

LIFE

GMMTV stars join Unicef to protect children

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 25/03/2026

» GMMTV stars Tawan "Tay" Vihokratana and Nattawat "Fourth" Jirochtikul are joining Unicef Thailand to seek support for children in need through a fund-raising campaign.

BUSINESS

The BTS ARMY is coming to a city near you, armed with B174bn in spending power

Published on 24/03/2026

» SEOUL - For Maria Herrera, ⁠a utility employee from Vancouver, ⁠the trade-off to watch a ​performance by Kpop supergroup BTS on Saturday in Seoul was simple: Weeks of extra shifts at her job and roughly C$5,000 (118,500 baht) for a week in Seoul.

THAILAND

Nissan launches All-New KICKS e-POWER with bold design and ProPILOT tech

Published on 24/03/2026

» The compact SUV features proprietary e-POWER technology and advanced driver assistance systems.

LIFE

Akaryn Hotel Group launches akyra Bangkok 11

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 24/03/2026

» The akyra Bangkok 11 is Akaryn Hotel Group’s latest lifestyle hotel, a smart, design-forward haven in the heart of Sukhumvit that balances Bangkok’s energy with genuine calm.

BUSINESS

Oil price spike threatens to cut Thai GDP growth, raise inflation

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 24/03/2026

» A rise in global oil prices poses a growing risk to Thailand's economic outlook, with Tisco Financial Group warning that a 10% increase in crude from a baseline of US$72 per barrel could trim GDP growth by 0.3-0.4 percentage points, while lifting inflation by about 0.8%.