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GH Bank allays concerns over financial stability amid war
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/03/2026
» The Government Housing (GH) Bank has sufficient financial stability to withstand a potential economic crisis that could arise from the war in the Middle East, says the bank's chief.
Thai banks struggling to make money
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/03/2026
» The Thai banking industry is entering a transition period in which banks can no longer rely on strong interest income or generate the high levels of return on equity (ROE) as seen in the past, according to the chief executive of TMBThanachart Bank (ttb).
Traders feeling war pinch
Jitsiree Thongnoi, Published on 17/03/2026
» The war between the United States, Israel and Iran is sending ripples across global markets, with Thai exporters reporting disrupted trade flows and increased fuel and transport costs.
Sports tourism pitch for Koh Chang
News, JAKKRIT WAEWKLAIHONG, Published on 17/03/2026
» Trat province is preparing to host an international adventure race and a new seafood festival to strengthen its tourism economy and promote Koh Chang as a global sports tourism destination.
Afghan govt accuses Pakistan after new strikes on Kabul
AFP, Published on 17/03/2026
» KABUL - Afghan authorities on Monday accused neighbouring Pakistan of attacking Kabul, as AFP journalists heard loud explosions overhead and anti-aircraft defences swung into action.
Chevron Honoured as “The Most Impactful” at Future Trends Awards 2026
Published on 17/03/2026
» Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, Ltd has received “The Most Impactful” award at the Future Trends Awards 2026, an award platform established to recognise organisations and leaders that play a pivotal role in driving innovation for a sustainable future, creatively applying emerging trends, and generating meaningful value across all sectors of society. The recognition reflects Chevron’s vision as a global energy company committed to creating positive social impact. The award ceremony was presided over by Thanachot Wisuttismarn, Chief Executive Officer of Like Me Co, Ltd, with Chatit Huayhongtong, president of Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, Ltd, receiving the award on behalf of the company at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC).
Western allies push back on Trump call for Nato help to reopen Hormuz
AFP, Published on 16/03/2026
» LONDON - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) allies and other Western nations pushed back Monday on US President Donald Trump's demand that alliance members help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical conduit for crude oil that Iran has effectively closed.
Government to evacuate more Thais from Iran
Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2026
» The government plans to evacuate more Thai nationals from war-stricken Iran on Tuesday and on March 25.
“Nan Craft Festival for All District” Concludes Successfully
Published on 16/03/2026
» Nan, Thailand – The Nan Provincial Office of Tourism and Sports has announced the successful conclusion of the “Nan Craft Festival for All District – Craft Dee Withi Nan”, held at Nan Riverside Public Park from March 13–15. The festival attracted large numbers of visitors and generated significant economic activity while highlighting new collaborations with leading private-sector partners to expand Nan’s local craftsmanship from community wisdom to global markets in a sustainable way.
Middle East war: global economic fallout
AFP, Published on 16/03/2026
» PARIS — Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war on Monday: