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More provinces grapple with fuel shortages
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/03/2026
» Fuel shortages have been reported in several provinces, with long queues forming at petrol stations overnight and "out of fuel" signs becoming a common sight as supply remains tight.
Energy woes dent Songkran travel sentiment
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 20/03/2026
» Tourism operators are increasingly concerned about declining energy confidence, fearing it could dampen their high expectations for the upcoming Songkran holiday.
Penalties vowed for gas gouging
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/03/2026
» Caretaker energy minister Auttapol Rerkpiboon has vowed to take action against petrol station operators who charge prices that exceed government-regulated, subsidised levels, while pledging to intensify efforts to ensure smooth oil distribution nationwide.
Impacts of Iran war on Southeast Asia
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 20/03/2026
» For the most part, Southeast Asia as a region has taken a neutral stance toward the joint attack between the United States and Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Even the Philippines and Thailand, two formal US treaty allies, have distanced themselves, calling for restraint and de-escalation.
Stricter checks for 5-million-baht withdrawals from April 1
Online Reporters, Published on 19/03/2026
» Financial institutions in Thailand will designate any cash withdrawal of 5 million baht or more in a single day as a high‑risk transaction from April 1, 2026, with customers required to provide clear explanations and supporting documents on the source and purpose of the funds.
Global oil prices may exceed USD 100 soon, cutting Thailand’s 2026 GDP by 0.2–0.7%
Published on 19/03/2026
» KASIKORN RESEARCH CENTER (KResearch) expects the potentially prolonged conflict in the Middle East to keep oil prices above USD 100 per barrel over the coming months. This would put pressure on the Thai economy and push inflation towards the upper bound of the Bank of Thailand’s (BOT) inflation target range.
Tourism Authority of Thailand and Oxford United Football Club Showcase Thai Culture in the UK
Published on 19/03/2026
» Promoting Thailand's cultural identity through signature Thai desserts and beverages, underpinned by the "Amazing Thailand" brand and the latest global communication campaign "Healing is the New Luxury"
Huawei Thailand wins Smart City Innovator Award at 2nd BT Awards
Published on 19/03/2026
» Bangkok, March 16, 2026 – Huawei Thailand has won the Smart City Innovator Award at the 2nd BT Awards, organised by Beartai, in recognition of its contributions to advancing smart city development through innovative digital technologies and intelligent infrastructure.
Thai Union Advances End-to-end Digital Traceability Across Its Global Seafood Supply Chain
Published on 19/03/2026
» The capability, developed in partnership with Wholechain, will achieve new levels of supply chain transparency, giving partners and consumers confidence that their choices support healthier oceans and responsible sourcing across the entire supply chain, from vessel to shelf.
Poland leads Central Europe thrust
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 19/03/2026
» With global travel in turmoil due to operational disruptions in Middle Eastern aviation hubs, a new direct flight from Europe to Thailand is set to launch, paving the way for Thai tourism in the economically promising Central European region for the first time in decades.