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THAILAND

Shortages spur fuel reserve cut

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/03/2026

» The government has decided to lower the proportion of oil reserves to 1% in a bid to ease fuel shortages while expressing confidence that the fuel situation will stabilise within a week.

OPINION

Tackle food waste, curb pollution

News, Edel S. Garingan, Published on 24/03/2026

» Climate change and air pollution are not driven by carbon dioxide alone. To address global warming, we must also address extremely powerful pollutants like methane, which has the capacity to trap heat in the atmosphere far more effectively than carbon dioxide over a short period of time.

OPINION

Power rivalry heats up Mekong region

News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 24/03/2026

» The Thai saying, maenam maimee promdan (rivers have no boundaries), fittingly applies to the mighty Mekong River, known in China as the Lancang.

BUSINESS

EEC counts on U-Tapao, Aerotropolis progress

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/03/2026

» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is expected to attract a fresh wave of investment this year, following renewed progress in the long-delayed U-Tapao Airport and Eastern Aerotropolis development project, according to the EEC Office.

THAILAND

Senators urge action to tackle rising energy costs

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/03/2026

» Senators have urged the government to introduce concrete measures to avert energy shortages and shield households from soaring costs as turmoil in the Middle East drives up global oil prices.

BUSINESS

SET falls below 1,400 as geopolitical tensions spark sell-off

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/03/2026

» Thailand’s benchmark index slipped below the key 1,400-point range on Monday as escalating geopolitical tensions and global risk-off sentiment triggered broad-based selling. 

BUSINESS

Power tariff could rise as high as B4.59 per unit

Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2026

» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to review electricity tariffs for the May–August billing period amid a sharp rise in liquefied natural gas (LNG) costs driven by Middle East tensions.

BUSINESS

Middle East war: global economic fallout

AFP, Published on 23/03/2026

» PARIS — Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:

WORLD

Plane, fire truck collide on runway at major New York airport

AFP, Published on 23/03/2026

» NEW YORK - A plane carrying dozens of people collided with a fire truck late Sunday on a runway at New York's LaGuardia airport, forcing a halt to flights at the transport hub, authorities said.

BUSINESS

Thailand bond outflow hits $1 billion, set for largest since 2022

Bloomberg, Published on 23/03/2026

» Global funds dumped more than $1 billion of Thai bonds this month, putting the market on track for its biggest foreign selloff in four years, as investors exit emerging markets on escalating Middle East tensions.