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BUSINESS

Fuel shock pushes Thai fishery close to shutdown

Reuters, Published on 26/03/2026

» SAMUT SAKHON - A ​surge in diesel prices triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran is pushing Thailand’s ​multibillion-dollar fishing industry towards a standstill, with ‌fishermen warning that their boats could be idled within days unless the government steps in.

WORLD

US activists work to connect Iranians via Starlink

AFP, Published on 26/03/2026

» WASHINGTON - With the war in Iran leading to a near-total internet blackout in the country, activists around the world — especially in the United States — are mobilising to help Iranians stay connected via Starlink.

THAILAND

Thai fuel prices soar by six baht a litre

Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2026

» Retail petrol and diesel prices in Thailand soared by six baht per litre on Thursday morning after the government abandoned costly attempts to cap them.

BUSINESS

Stricter rules for digital platforms

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/03/2026

» After months of anticipation, Thailand has introduced sweeping new trade competition guidelines to govern multi-sided platforms, aiming to reshape the e-commerce landscape.

BUSINESS

War unlikely to dent Songkran revenue

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 26/03/2026

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) remains confident about its projection of 6% revenue growth tallying 30 billion baht during the Songkran holiday this year, mainly driven by Asian markets.

BUSINESS

Amity targets IPO after $100m AI funding round

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/03/2026

» Amity, a Thailand-founded artificial intelligence (AI) company, has marked Southeast Asia's largest generative AI funding round through the successful completion of a US$100-million Series D fundraising.

BUSINESS

Fuel subsidies threaten Thai credit rating

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/03/2026

» Thailand is at risk of a credit downgrade if the Middle East war drags on for three months, resulting in fuel subsidies amounting to 200 billion baht, says Tisco's Economic Strategy Unit (ESU).

BUSINESS

SEC escalates case against Bitazza, FreedomVerse

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/03/2026

» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Bitazza and FreedomVerse, along with three senior executives, for allegedly operating a digital asset dealer business without proper authorisation, intensifying regulatory scrutiny in the country's fast-evolving crypto sector.

BUSINESS

Oil trading spike minutes before post by Trump raises questions

Published on 25/03/2026

» LONDON - Traders bet half a billion dollars on the ‌price of crude only 15 minutes before US President Donald Trump announced a five-day delay to attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure that sent the market plunging, exchange data and Reuters calculations show.

THAILAND

Police: Lao man confesses to murdering, dismembering girlfriend

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/03/2026

» A Lao man has been arrested in the northeastern province of Nong Khai as he attempted to flee across the border after allegedly killing his Lao girlfriend in Bangkok, dismembering her and discarding the body parts in plastic bags.