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THAILAND

PP defiant despite legal threat to MPs

Published on 10/03/2026

» Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, leader of the People's Party, has pledged to perform his duties as opposition leader vigorously despite a looming legal case involving 44 MPs from his party.

BUSINESS

War risks weigh on markets, crypto

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/03/2026

» A prolonged Middle East conflict could weigh heavily on global financial markets, triggering a broad risk-off environment that pressures equities and cryptocurrencies while increasing volatility across asset classes.

OPINION

Women can lead push for growth

Oped, Published on 09/03/2026

» Across the Global South, painful austerity measures such as benefit caps, pay freezes and subsidy cuts have followed donor governments' recent cuts to foreign aid. The policy pivot has had an especially dramatic impact on women -- costing them jobs, services and protections -- and is causing widespread economic hardship in many developing countries.

LIFE

Rio de Janeiro to host 2026 Healthy Cities summit

Published on 07/03/2026

» Rio de Janeiro is preparing to host the 2026 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit from March 30 to April 2 in Copacabana.

BUSINESS

Bad loans up for sale dipped by 36% in 2025

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/03/2026

» The sale of non-performing loans (NPLs) by the banking industry declined by more than 30% last year as banks tightened their management of new bad loans and awaited support measures from the Bank of Thailand.

BUSINESS

What's really driving Bitcoin now?

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/03/2026

» Bitcoin, known as a high-risk asset, plummeted 2.64% to US$62,858 during Asian trading hours after US President Donald Trump announced plans to raise global tariffs to 15%, a move that unsettled investors and weighed on equities and other higher-risk assets.

WORLD

Middle East war a new shock for financial markets

AFP, Published on 07/03/2026

» The outbreak of war in the Middle East has sent shockwaves through financial markets, with energy prices soaring and stocks sliding, just a year after US President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught rattled investors.

OPINION

Justice must extend to all women

News, Published on 07/03/2026

» International Women's Day, which occurs tomorrow, often brings statements of support. This year's UN theme asks a harder question -- does justice actually work for women and girls?

OPINION

Meditation heals

Postbag, Published on 07/03/2026

» Re: "Shortage of psychiatrists", (BP, March 6). 

BUSINESS

Bitcoin rebounds as conflict in Middle East intensifies

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/03/2026

» Bitcoin has rebounded to top US$70,000 despite escalating conflicts in the Middle East, diverging from most major assets including gold, as global investors move aggressively into US dollars, says digital asset fund manager Merkle Capital.