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Global tensions hit home
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Somhatai Mosika and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/04/2026
» With the US-Israel battle against Iran entering its sixth week, the global economy continues to feel the effects stemming from the closure of a key oil shipping route, the Strait of Hormuz.
New govt off to a bumpy start
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2026
» There will be no honeymoon period for the incoming administration of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with academics warning the government has only a narrow window to prove it can manage a deepening energy and cost-of-living crisis -- or risk a steep fall in public support.
Lawmaker pensions stir big debate
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/04/2026
» Lawmakers have expressed mixed views over scrapping a pension fund for former MPs and senators, amid concerns over fairness and long-term sustainability.
Cancer Bill raises hopes
News, Editorial, Published on 04/04/2026
» The Ministry of Public Health is making the right move in drafting the Cancer Bill. The legislation raises hopes for improved access to treatment, stronger prevention, and greater equity in medical resources, as the country faces a growing cancer burden and mounting healthcare costs.
TIDLOR’s AI Allowance: Investing in People & Tech to Empower an AI-Driven Organization
Published on 03/04/2026
» Tidlor Holdings Public Company Limited (“Tidlor Holdings” or “TIDLOR”) through its subsidiary Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited., is accelerating its strategy to fully transform into an AI-Driven Organization by launching the “AI Allowance” initiative. The program provides a monthly allowance of 1,000 baht per person for AI tool subscriptions to a pilot group of 300 employees, enabling them to freely select and use AI tools that best suit their job functions.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Posts 'Best Year Ever' in 2025, Boosts Global Strength
Published on 03/04/2026
» Falcon Insurance Public Company Limited (“Falcon Insurance”) recently welcomed senior executives from Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) and Fairfax Asia namely Mr. Brian Young, President, Fairfax Insurance Group; Mr. Michael Wallace, VP, Insurance Operations; Mr. Gobinath Athappan, CEO, Fairfax Asia; Mr. Steve Yendall, CFO, Fairfax Asia; and Mr. Ravi Prabhakar, Regional Director, Fairfax Asia.
Capital markets to undergo reforms to boost activity
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/04/2026
» Thailand's capital market regulators are preparing to roll out a series of major reforms following this week's formation of a new government, aiming to revitalise market activity, attract new-economy businesses, and strengthen long-term investor confidence.
Tokenised equities surge as SEC backs Nasdaq rule, xStocks expands on-chain access
Published on 02/04/2026
» The global shift towards tokenised financial assets is accelerating after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a rule change from Nasdaq, enabling securities transactions in the United States to be settled in tokenised form.
TIDLOR appoints two female executives to spearhead lending & insurance growth
Published on 02/04/2026
» Tidlor Holdings Public Company Limited (“Tidlor Holdings” or “TIDLOR”) through its subsidiary Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited., announced a major organizational restructuring by appointing Miss Chaweemas Yamyim as GM-Loan Business Group, and Mrs. Athitaya Phoonwathu as GM-Insurance Broker Business Group. Meanwhile, Mr. Piyasak Ukritnukun, Managing Director, will continue to lead as the Group’s overall head, overseeing the strategic direction and growth of Tidlor Holdings. The changes will be effective from 1 April 2026 onward.
High hopes for cancer control
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/04/2026
» The Ministry of Public Health is moving to draft Thailand's first Cancer Control Act, raising hopes for improved access to treatment, stronger prevention and greater equity in medical resources as the country faces a growing cancer burden and mounting healthcare costs.