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THAILAND

Probe refiners, don’t beg for donations, says Democrats’ Korn

Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Democrat Party deputy leader Korn Chatikavanij has urged the government to investigate refinery profits rather than asking operators to donate excess earnings to help ease the economic burden from soaring energy costs.

THAILAND

Klatham plays the waiting game

Published on 04/04/2026

» The Klatham Party’s decision to abstain rather than oppose Anutin Charnvirakul in the recent parliamentary vote for prime minister looks less like indecision and more like classic Thai coalition hedging — a calculated refusal to burn bridges with a man it may yet have to do business with.

BUSINESS

Huge loan needed to finance fuel subsidies

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/04/2026

» Thailand's Oil Fuel Fund is seeking a loan of up to 150 billion baht to stabilise its finances and continue subsidising domestic fuel prices as global diesel costs soar, according to Prasert Sinsukprasert, energy permanent secretary.

THAILAND

Lawmaker pensions stir big debate

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/04/2026

» Lawmakers have expressed mixed views over scrapping a pension fund for former MPs and senators, amid concerns over fairness and long-term sustainability.

OPINION

Save Dutch embassy

Postbag, Published on 04/04/2026

» Re: "City's green spaces losing ground", (Opinion, March 30).

THAILAND

PM orders DSI to probe suspected oil hoarding

Online Reporters, Published on 03/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday revealed evidence of widespread oil hoarding and market manipulation, pledging swift legal action and ordering a special investigation to expand the probe to those involved.

THAILAND

Akanat to cap refinery margins at 3-4 baht per litre

News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/04/2026

» Energy Minister Akanat Promphan said he plans to cap refinery margins at 3-4 baht per litre in a bid to curb rising fuel costs without relying on subsidies.

THAILAND

Southeast Asia's Power Markets Need Reform — Now More Than Ever

Published on 02/04/2026

» Southeast Asia is entering a defining phase of its energy journey. Recent geopolitical events have made the stakes of this transition painfully clear. 

BUSINESS

Commercial EVs picked to propel Thai boom

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/04/2026

» Thailand's battery electric vehicle (BEV) market is expected to gain significant momentum this year, with sales projected to surpass 120,000 units partially due to soaring oil prices, says the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT).

OPINION

Some shock therapy or slow healing?

Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 02/04/2026

» Do readers prefer shock therapy or slow healing? This is not a health question, but an important economic one.