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Makro Names “MILLI” as Brand Ambassador to Champion “Live Like a PRO” Campaign
Published on 26/03/2026
» Bangkok: March 26, 2026 – Makro, a leading wholesale business under CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, has named rising global artist Milli, from YUPP! Entertainment, as the brand ambassador for both Makro and Makro PRO, launching the “Live Like a PRO” campaign to connect with a new generation of Thai consumers. The campaign reflects Makro’s ambition to move beyond its wholesale roots and traditional boundaries into a fully integrated omnichannel platform that supports both daily life and business needs, empowering customers to live, shop, and work more efficiently – “like a PRO” – in every aspect of life.
Stricter rules for digital platforms
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/03/2026
» After months of anticipation, Thailand has introduced sweeping new trade competition guidelines to govern multi-sided platforms, aiming to reshape the e-commerce landscape.
Health ministry to limit some treatments, control meds
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/03/2026
» The Ministry of Public Health plans to limit certain treatments, expand telemedicine and tighten pharmaceutical management to cope with mounting resource pressures, as the Middle East war threatens global medical supply chains, permanent secretary Dr Somruek Chungsaman said.
Khon Kaen tourism, meetings take a hit
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 26/03/2026
» Rising oil prices and the Middle East war are taking a heavy toll on Khon Kaen's tourism and meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (Mice) industries, with widespread cancellations of hotel bookings and seminars.
California jury finds Meta, YouTube liable for social media addiction
AFP, Published on 26/03/2026
» LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through the addictive design of their social media platforms, ordering the companies to pay $3 million in damages and opening the door to potentially far larger punitive awards.
Amity targets IPO after $100m AI funding round
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/03/2026
» Amity, a Thailand-founded artificial intelligence (AI) company, has marked Southeast Asia's largest generative AI funding round through the successful completion of a US$100-million Series D fundraising.
SEC escalates case against Bitazza, FreedomVerse
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/03/2026
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Bitazza and FreedomVerse, along with three senior executives, for allegedly operating a digital asset dealer business without proper authorisation, intensifying regulatory scrutiny in the country's fast-evolving crypto sector.
Visa blowback
Oped, Postbag, Published on 26/03/2026
» Re: "MFA proposes slashing visa-free tourist period in half", (BP, March 25) & "Explainer: Thailand's new visas", (Podcast, Aug 5, 2024).
True partners with Google to elevate AI literacy through two pilot courses
Published on 25/03/2026
» True Corporation has partnered with Google to launch a strategic collaboration aimed at developing AI skills among Thai youth. The initiative introduces two new courses, “Gemini Academy for Students” and “AI Literacy & Safety Module.” The programmes are designed to elevate AI literacy while strengthening digital resilience through learning sessions and workshops specifically tailored to Thai students. As part of the initiative, True and DTAC customers will receive unlimited free internet access to support continuous learning.
“Shield Insurance Broker” wins global Customer Experience Solution award
Published on 25/03/2026
» Shield Insurance Broker, a service brokerage operated by Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited, a subsidiary of Tidlor Holdings (TIDLOR), has won the Customer Experience Solution award at the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2026, organised by The Digital Banker.