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BUSINESS

Small firms face high finance costs

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/03/2026

» The Bank of Thailand has raised concerns about rising financial costs for micro-SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) as they increasingly rely on nano-finance loans amid tighter access to bank credit.

LIFE

Accessible abortion services

Life, Published on 16/03/2026

» Warm and cosy -- it is not only an abortion clinic, but a haven for women and LGBTIs to reclaim power over their bodies.

BUSINESS

Small firms under pressure as costs soar

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 16/03/2026

» Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face a wall of negative sentiment this year as geopolitical tensions, trade conflicts and tighter access to loans weigh on the sector, raising questions about how businesses can navigate these tumultuous times.

PROPERTY

Cautious developers to cut Bangkok housing launches

Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 16/03/2026

» New residential supply launched in Greater Bangkok this year is expected to continue to decline after hitting a multi-year low in 2025, as a large amount of inventory remains unsold and developers become more cautious about investment.

BUSINESS

Viriyah mulls higher EV premiums

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/03/2026

» Leading motor insurer Viriyah Insurance may raise premiums for electric vehicle (EV) policies this year as the segment continues to operate at a loss, reflecting the evolving risk profile of the fast-growing EV market.

BUSINESS

War impact likely to unfold in phases

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/03/2026

» Thailand's economy and equity market could face mounting pressure if tensions between the US-Israel alliance and Iran escalate, with risks evolving from short-term financial market volatility to a deeper economic slowdown, says InnovestX Securities.

BUSINESS

Economic toll of war grows

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2026

» The escalating war between the US-Israel alliance and Iran is entering a more dangerous phase, raising concerns the conflict could trigger a wider economic shock via surging energy prices, disrupted trade routes and weakening global demand.

THAILAND

Through the fog of the Gulf war

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/03/2026

» While the fighting between the United States, Israel and Iran remains centred in the Middle East, the situation has raised wider concerns about stability, global energy and the risk of the confrontation expanding beyond the region.

WORLD

One-party Vietnam holds parliamentary election

AFP, Published on 15/03/2026

» HANOI (VIETNAM) - Vietnam goes to the polls on Sunday to elect members of the National Assembly, the country's top legislative body that serves mainly to ratify decisions by the ruling Communist Party.

BUSINESS

AIS outlines targets for upcoming Clicx Bank

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/03/2026

» Advanced Info Service (AIS), in conjunction with partners Krungthai Bank (KTB) and PTTOR, plan to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven virtual banking service in Thailand by June named Clicx Bank, in a bid to capture a slice of the lucrative 180-billion-baht smartphone market.