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Thailand touts $31 billion 'Land Bridge' plan amid Hormuz crisis, courts Singapore

Reuters, Published on 27/04/2026

» The closure of ​the Strait of Hormuz has given Thailand impetus to advance a longstanding plan to create ​a logistics link between the Indian ‌and Pacific oceans, with its government on Monday seeking to court Singapore as a potential investor.

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Chinese travellers flock to Central Asia as flight bookings soar 120% on pre-Covid levels

South China Morning Post, Published on 27/04/2026

» Once a niche destination, Central Asia is quickly emerging as a key market for Chinese travellers, supported by robust traffic growth, expanding air links and deeper economic ties under Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative, according to analysts.

BUSINESS

Thai banks pivot as fees are regulated

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/04/2026

» Banks are preparing for a potential decline in fee-based income following the central bank's move to standardise banking fees, despite strong growth in the first quarter of this year.

BUSINESS

Nation prepares for long, hot dry season

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Somhatai Mosika, Published on 27/04/2026

» The likelihood of a "super El Niño" poses a serious threat to Thailand's agricultural sector, particularly rice production, potentially increasing food security risks.

BUSINESS

Struggling to decode fog of war

Business, InnovestX Securities, Published on 25/04/2026

» The Strait of Hormuz crisis has entered a dangerous new phase, illustrating Carl von Clausewitz's dictum that war is the realm of uncertainty.

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Southern hotels wary of low season

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/04/2026

» Hotel operators in the South are bracing for losses during the low season, mainly attributed to war in the Middle East causing sluggish demand and flight cancellations.

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Regional equity investors find little to cheer

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 25/04/2026

» RECAP: Asian shares struggled to gain traction on Friday and oil prices resumed their rise, as a shaky ceasefire in the Middle East war and stalled US-Iran peace talks ‌gave investors little to cheer.

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Fuel price hikes bite Thai AirAsia X service

Online Reporters, Published on 24/04/2026

» Thai AirAsia X has reduced flights to four destinations in three countries and temporarily terminated services to two nations in response to high fuel prices in the face of ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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US sets preliminary antidumping duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos

Reuters, Published on 24/04/2026

» ⁠The US Commerce Department ​on Thursday announced preliminary antidumping duties on solar cells and panels imported ​from India, Indonesia and ‌Laos, the latest in a string of tariffs imposed over a decade on solar imports from Asia. 

BUSINESS

Moody's upgrades ratings for 7 financial institutions

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/04/2026

» Moody's Ratings has affirmed the ratings of seven Thai financial institutions and revised their outlooks to stable from negative, following an improvement in Thailand's sovereign outlook.