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Asia’s Agrifood Industry Leaders Gather in Bangkok for the Opening of VICTAM Asia,
Published on 12/03/2026
» Asia’s agrifood industry leaders convened today at BITEC Bangkok for the opening of VICTAM Asia 2026, Health & Nutrition Asia 2026, GRAPAS Asia and Horti & Agri Asia 2026, one of the region’s most comprehensive platforms connecting animal feed, nutrition, processing technology, animal health, and modern agriculture under one roof. Taking place from 10–12 March 2026, the co-located exhibitions reflect the full agrifood ecosystem as producers across Asia accelerate efforts towards greater efficiency, biosecurity, and sustainable production. Bringing together international exhibitors, technology innovators, and industry professionals from across Asia and beyond, the events highlight the rapid transformation of the sector and the growing demand for innovation across the region’s food production systems.
Battery tax proposal to bolster competitiveness
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/03/2026
» A new battery tax structure is expected to help strengthen Thailand's competitiveness in the energy storage industry, according to the Excise Department chief.
Thai Airways to raise ticket prices by 10-15%
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/03/2026
» Thai Airways International will raise ticket prices by 10% to 15% to offset surging fuel costs.
Electronics sector braces for tariff thump
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/03/2026
» As US tariffs and baht fluctuation pose challenges for the electronics industry, Thailand's major export earner, executives see investment and product diversification as key to cushion the impact, while demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres continues to drive revenue growth.
Proposed Travel Rule ruffles some feathers
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/03/2026
» Digital asset business operators are warning the newly proposed Travel Rule should not be overly restrictive or it could unintentionally undermine the open and decentralised nature of blockchain networks, stifling innovation.
G7 leaders closer to tapping oil reserves
AFP, Published on 11/03/2026
» PARIS - The Group of Seven advanced economies inched closer on Wednesday to tapping strategic oil reserves to tackle the rise in crude oil prices due to the Middle East war as energy ministers said they stood ready to take “all necessary measures”.
Thai Airways to raise ticket prices by 10-15%
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/03/2026
» Thai Airways International will raise ticket prices by 10% to 15% to offset surging fuel costs as the carrier grapples with “overwhelming” demand from customers shifting travel plans from the Middle East to Europe, said chief financial officer Cherdchom Thetsathirasak.
Bangkok’s House Samyan ranked among top 100 greatest cinemas
Online Reporters, Published on 11/03/2026
» House Samyan, a micro-cinema located in Bangkok mixed-use shopping space Samyan Mitrtown, has placed 46th among the 100 greatest cinemas worldwide, according to Time Out.
Kharg Island: Iran's vital oil hub in the crosshairs?
AFP, Published on 11/03/2026
» PARIS — Kharg Island, a scrubby stretch of land in the northern Gulf, handles almost all of Iran's crude exports and any attempt to seize it would mark a major escalation in the conflict, analysts say.
Bangladesh sari weaving tradition hangs by a thread
AFP, Published on 11/03/2026
» TANGAIL — Bangladesh's Tangail sari is fighting for survival as weavers warn that automation and economic pressures are pushing the centuries-old craft to the brink despite its global acclaim.