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Cautious optimism for ceasefire supports shares

Business, Nuntawun PolkuamdeeNareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 11/04/2026

» RECAP: Asian equities rose yesterday as investors returned to risk assets after the US-Iran ceasefire deal, although concerns about its durability kept a lid on gains.

BUSINESS

Resilient SET Index pushes above 1,500 points

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/04/2026

» Despite recent geopolitical tensions, particularly the escalation in the Middle East and energy market disruptions, Thailand’s equity market has demonstrated resilience, with the benchmark SET Index rebounding past the 1,500-point mark on Friday.

BUSINESS

Merkle anticipates Bitcoin rebound in Q2

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/04/2026

» Bitcoin prices are expected to rebound in the second quarter of 2026, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and a gradual return of risk appetite. However, prolonged conflicts that drive oil prices above US$100 per barrel could trigger a broad sell-off across risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, says Merkle Capital.

BUSINESS

Songkran spending set to fall this year

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 10/04/2026

» The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has revised down its forecast for this year's Songkran spending to as low as 120 billion baht, from 129.6 billion baht, citing rising diesel prices.

BUSINESS

Sugar prices to rise in May amid soaring costs

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 10/04/2026

» The Thai Sugar Millers Corporation (TSMC) will keep sugar retail prices unchanged throughout April, but plans to raise prices in May.

BUSINESS

Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation unveils loan scheme for micro SMEs

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/04/2026

» The Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) has launched a loan guarantee measure worth 10 billion baht to support micro SMEs to enable them to weather the current energy crisis.

BUSINESS

Songkran spending set to fall this year

Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 09/04/2026

» The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has revised down its forecast for this year’s Songkran spending to as low as 120 billion baht, from a previous 129.6 billion baht, citing rising diesel prices.

BUSINESS

Tourism minister chasing B3-trillion goal

Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 09/04/2026

» Thailand’s tourism minister has vowed to restore tourism revenue to more than 3 trillion baht, exceeding pre-pandemic levels within the new government’s four-year term, and will proceed with a 300-baht tourism fee, as adopted in many countries.

BUSINESS

New state measures in bid to solve plastic crisis

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2026

» The government has outlined management guidelines to tackle the ongoing plastic pellet crisis. Key initiatives will focus on identifying high-priority items, promoting the use of alternative materials, and enhancing recycling.

BUSINESS

Thailand promotes climate transition and ‘amber’ bonds

News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/04/2026

» Thailand’s Capital Market Supervisory Board has approved new regulatory frameworks to support the issuance of transition bonds and “amber” bonds, alongside plans to introduce Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the third quarter of this year.