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BUSINESS

Mideast uncertainty keeps pressure on equities

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

» RECAP: Asian shares remained under pressure yesterday amid dimming hopes for a swift end to the Middle East conflict, though reports that Oman and Iran were drafting terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz offered some respite. Volumes were thin with some markets closed for the Good Friday holiday.

THAILAND

Korean loan shark gang leader arrested in Pathum Thani

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/04/2026

» PATHUM THANI - Police have arrested the alleged leader of a South Korean illegal lending network accused of defrauding more than 9,000 victims out of over 355 million baht, after he fled to Thailand to evade prosecution.

THAILAND

Kalasin beauty queen loses 2.6m baht to ‘occult’ scam

Online Reporters, Published on 03/04/2026

» KHON KAEN: A provincial beauty queen is pursuing legal action after allegedly being duped into spending more than 2.6 million baht on amulets and rituals promised to restore her love life.

LIFE

Your horoscope for April 3-9

Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 03/04/2026

» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond.

WORLD

Music and barbecues in Tehran despite Trump threats

AFP, Published on 03/04/2026

» TEHRAN - In a leafy Tehran park on Thursday, Iranians gathered for picnics on the final day of the Persian new year holidays, shrugging off US President Donald Trump's threats to bomb Iran "back to the Stone Ages".

THAILAND

Senate ends free meals for members

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/04/2026

» The Senate has agreed to have its secretariat arrange meals on sitting days, with senators covering the costs themselves, in a bid to curb public spending amid economic strain.

BUSINESS

CRG allots B1.4bn for expansion

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/04/2026

» Central Restaurants Group Co Ltd (CRG), a subsidiary of SET-listed Central Plaza Hotel, plans to invest 1.4 billion baht this year for store expansion, renovations and back-office improvements.

BUSINESS

EV demand fuels Krungsri Auto's expansion plans

Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/04/2026

» Krungsri Auto, the automotive finance arm of Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya), aims to maintain its leadership in electric vehicle (EV) lending as demand rises amid surging oil prices.

BUSINESS

Proposal for regional tourism network

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 03/04/2026

» Thai tourism should ramp up its targets in six potential markets reachable via six-hour flights to mitigate the impact of the oil crisis, while leveraging 12 million outbound travellers to foster two-way tourism that benefits all markets, according to the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta).

THAILAND

Thai tourism hit, arrivals fall by 30%

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/04/2026

» The tourism industry is calling for urgent support measures after visitor numbers fell by about 30% in the first month following the start of the Middle East war, with operators warning of continued pressure into the second and third quarters.