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THAILAND

UOB, partners arrange record 28-billion-baht green loan for Thailand’s largest data centre

Published on 11/03/2026

» Bangkok, 6 March 2026 – UOB has led a consortium of five partner banks to jointly arrange a 28-billion-baht green term loan for DayOne Data Centres, supporting the development of one of Thailand’s largest and most scalable data centres. The financing will contribute to DayOne’s initial phase of the greenfield data centre at Chonburi Tech Park in Amata Industrial Park, with operations expected to begin in 2026. The development is DayOne’s inaugural data centre project in Thailand built off their strong foundation and portfolio across the region.

WORLD

Kharg Island: Iran's vital oil hub in the crosshairs?

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» PARIS — Kharg Island, a scrubby stretch of land in the northern Gulf, handles almost all of Iran's crude exports and any attempt to seize it would mark a major escalation in the conflict, analysts say.

WORLD

'Put our faith in God': Tehran residents adapt to wartime

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - With daily attacks shaking the city, schools shuttered for days and many shops closed, Tehran residents are trying to adapt to wartime conditions under an Israeli-US assault seeking to determine the future of the Islamic republic.

WORLD

US targets Iran mine-laying as war causes oil market havoc

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» TEHRAN - The United States said Tuesday it was striking Iranian ships capable of mining the crucial Strait of Hormuz and threatened escalation if Tehran presses ahead, as the Middle East war wreaks havoc on global oil markets.

BUSINESS

Geopolitical risks cloud equity market outlook

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/03/2026

» Escalating tensions between Iran, the US and Israel could trigger a major military confrontation within 3-4 months, potentially driving crude oil prices as high as US$135 per barrel in a worst-case scenario, pundits warn.

WORLD

Ukraine says hit 'key' Russian military factory in missile strike

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukraine hit a "key" military factory in a missile strike Tuesday on Russia's western city of Bryansk, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said after Moscow gave a toll of six dead in the attack.

WORLD

US energy secretary's post saying US escorted tanker in Hormuz deleted

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - A post by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright saying that the US Navy had escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz was deleted on Tuesday, minutes after his account had posted it.

LIFE

Two artistic support funds now open for applications

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/03/2026

» Emerging artists and creatives can now apply for professional support through two funding programmes.

WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 10/03/2026

» Here are the latest events in the Middle East war:

THAILAND

Thai workers ‘enjoy full protection’ in Israel

Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 10/03/2026

» Thai workers in Israel are receiving full protection from the Israeli government amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to Alona Fisher-Kamm, the Israeli ambassador to Thailand.