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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.
A prudent path
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/03/2026
» Re: "Thailand braces for fallout from Mideast war", (Business, March 9). While we wish the leading political party in the new government fortitude and resilience in its efforts to steer Thailand through these turbulent times, we must also remind ourselves of the wise counsel of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great when he proposed the Sufficiency Economy as the most viable philosophy to help Thailand surmount the challenges of external threats and global shifts in economics and political destabilisation.
Fugitive businessman sought in B76m crypto fraud
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/03/2026
» Police are pressing ahead with a case against fugitive businessman Worawat “Acme” Narknawdee, the husband of a TV actress, over a cryptocurrency investment scheme that has left dozens of victims out of pocket, with losses estimated at 76 million baht.
No fuel crisis, no need to hoard, says energy minister
Post Reporters, Published on 10/03/2026
» Thailand does not face a fuel crisis as a consequence of the Mideast war, Energy Minister Atthapol Rerkpiboon said on Tuesday. Supplies are being delivered gradually, according to schedule and available storage capacity, and there is no need for hoarding,
Bangchak Executive Honoured with Women in Sustainability Icon Award
Published on 10/03/2026
» Recently, Gloyta Nathalang, Senior Executive Vice-President for Sustainability Management and Corporate Communications at Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited and Chair of the Carbon Markets Club, was recognised with the Women in Sustainability Icon Award under the Bangkok Post Women of the Year 2026, presented by the Bangkok Post on the occasion of International Women’s Day. She was honoured for her role in advancing sustainability as an integral part of business strategy, supporting the energy transition, promoting the development of Thailand’s carbon market, and fostering collaboration among the private sector, government agencies, and regional partners to strengthen Thailand’s competitiveness in the low-carbon economy.
Exporters confront carbon footprints
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/03/2026
» Thai exporters are under growing pressure to accelerate their transition to low-carbon production, as the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into force on Jan 1, though its effects have been felt for several years.
10 vessels attacked in Hormuz Strait: analysts
AFP, Published on 09/03/2026
» PARIS (FRANCE) - About 10 vessels in or near the Strait of Hormuz have come under attack since Iran blocked the strategic waterway in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes, data analysis groups report.
Thai oil retailers baulk at order to triple reserves
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/03/2026
» Thailand’s major oil retailers disagree with a government order for them to triple their reserves to ensure a sufficient supply for motorists during the war in the Middle East.
CPF Advances as an Innovation-Driven Organisation, Wins 5 Future Trends Awards 2026
Published on 06/03/2026
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF) has strengthened its position as a global AgriTech leader after winning five major honours at the Future Trends Awards 2026. The achievement reflects the company’s progress under its “Kitchen of the World” vision, delivering high-quality food to more than 4 billion consumers worldwide through its Sustainovation strategy, which integrates innovation, advanced technology, and sustainability.
Heavy attacks hit Tehran as Israel says war in 'new phase'
AFP, Published on 06/03/2026
» TEHRAN - Heavy attacks were reported in Tehran on Friday after Israel said it was hitting "regime infrastructure" in a "new phase" of the war it launched with the United States against Iran.