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THAILAND

Oil fund seeks B150 billion in loan guarantees for fuel aid

Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/03/2026

» The Oil Fuel Fund has sought a guarantee from the Ministry of Finance for 150 billion baht in loans to stabilise domestic fuel prices, amid rising energy pressures.

THAILAND

Move to scrap MP pensions tipped for this week

News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026

» A motion to abolish MPs' pensions is expected to be raised in parliament this week amid concerns over fairness and the growing financial burden on the state.

THAILAND

Lawmakers to meet over House benefits

News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2026

» Lawmakers will meet on Monday to debate scrapping free meals for MPs following criticism over excessive taxpayer-funded benefits.

BUSINESS

Delayed Iran deadline gives investors a breather

Business, Published on 28/03/2026

» RECAP: Asian shares ‌pared losses on Friday as another delayed deadline in the Middle East war nudged oil prices lower, though there was still no end in sight to the unfolding energy crunch on the global economy.

THAILAND

MP meal allowances to face cuts

Post Reporters, Published on 28/03/2026

» Parliament is preparing to reduce meal allowances for MPs following growing public criticism over perceived excessive welfare spending, with changes expected after the government delivers its policy statement or after the Songkran holiday, House Speaker Sophon Zarum said yesterday.

BUSINESS

Retailers feel pinch as fuel prices spike

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 27/03/2026

» A fuel shortage and a recent surge in prices have caused logistics chaos for provincial retail and wholesale operators, sparking concerns it will reduce foot traffic during the upcoming Songkran festival in April.

SPORTS

Thailand Endurance C'ship gets underway in Pattaya

Sports, Published on 27/03/2026

» PATTAYA: The road to one of Thailand's most prestigious equestrian honours begins this week as the Thailand Endurance Championship 2026 (CEI 1*) gets underway from today until Sunday at the Thai Polo & Equestrian Club, also known as B.Grimm Country Club.

BUSINESS

Initiative aims to ease cost of living

Business, Published on 27/03/2026

» The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) has partnered with the Commerce Ministry to advance the "Thai Chuay Thai" initiative to ease the cost of living.

THAILAND

Cabinet approves measures to ease fuel cost impact

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» The caretaker cabinet on Thursday approved a series of measures aimed at easing the impact of soaring fuel prices on households and businesses, ranging from welfare card top-ups to soft loans for small businesses.

THAILAND

Thailand’s Cage-Free Revolution: 1 Million Hens Set for Freedom

Published on 26/03/2026

» Thailand has reached a pivotal moment in cage-free transformation. On March 9, 2026, Chaiyapornsaha Farm Co., Ltd. in Suphanburi Province publicly committed to 100% cage-free transition by 2027 — moving 1 million layer hens out of cages, marking one of Southeast Asia's largest single producer commitments. This achievement represents the culmination of three years of systematic engagement by CATALYST, demonstrating that science-based solutions (CATALYST’s Good Life Framework Standard, sustained relationship building, financial institution partnerships, and viable market pathways through “Happy Egg Connect” can help large-scale commercial farm transitions.