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THAILAND

Power price cap planned for low-use homes

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/04/2026

» The Ministry of Energy will propose a cap on electricity costs for low-usage households to help ease the burden on more than 14 million families amid rising global energy prices driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Refinery margin cuts increased to B5 per litre

Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2026

» A government panel has increased the reduction in the refining margin to 5 baht per litre, from 2 baht earlier, in a move aimed at easing fuel costs.

THAILAND

Debt hike a 'last resort'

News, Published on 23/04/2026

» Raising the public debt ceiling or issuing emergency borrowing decrees will be considered as a "last resort", only if global volatility persists and domestic fiscal resources prove insufficient, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas says.

BUSINESS

Thailand exposed to widening war impact

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/04/2026

» Thailand's economy is entering one of its most vulnerable phases as global geopolitical tensions intensify, yet selective opportunities for capital inflows remain, says Kongkiat Opaswongkarn, chief executive of Asia Plus Group Holdings.

BUSINESS

Pundits buoyant given ceasefire

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/04/2026

» The indefinite extension of the ceasefire in the Iran war strengthens expectations that prolonged Middle East conflicts are in a de-escalation phase, even though the second round of peace talks is on hold, while the peak for global oil prices has passed, say analysts.

BUSINESS

The fading of US exceptionalism

Business, Published on 23/04/2026

» Asset performance in the first quarter of 2026 can be divided into two phases: before and after the onset of the Iran war. Before the war, long-term structural trends were the main drivers of asset class performance. US equities were underperforming the rest of the world, with US hyperscalers leading the relative downward move, weighed down by concerns about the monetisation of their AI infrastructure spending.

THAILAND

Woman fights for return of dog

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/04/2026

» A woman has filed a police complaint with the police Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) after her friend allegedly refused to return her 10-year-old Pomeranian dog, “Kati”, unless she paid 100,000 baht for “care and medical expenses”.

BUSINESS

PM Anutin welcomes outlook upgrade by Moody’s

Published on 22/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has welcomed the decision by Moody’s Investors Service to revise Thailand’s credit outlook from “negative” to “stable” while affirming its sovereign rating at Baa1.

THAILAND

Heavy rains lure frogs out of hiding and villagers out of homes

Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 22/04/2026

» NAKHON RATCHASIMA – Residents of Taling Chan village in Khon Buri district have been heading out after dark to catch frogs for food following heavy rains brought by a passing summer storm.

THAILAND

TIDLOR appreciative of investor support as 3.5-billion-baht debenture hits 2x subscription 

Published on 22/04/2026

» Tidlor Holdings Public Company Limited (TIDLOR), or Tidlor Holdings, announced the successful completion of its No. 1/2026 debenture issuance, raising a total of 3.50 billion baht. The debentures were fully subscribed during the offering period from April 7 to 9, 2026, receiving strong demand from institutional investors (II), with subscriptions exceeding two times the offered amount. This reflects strong confidence in the company’s business potential following its recent organisational restructuring.