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THAILAND

Sasin and SCGC Kick Off Global Competition for Impact-Driven Startups

Published on 24/04/2026

» Sasin School of Management, in collaboration with SCG Chemicals (SCGC), a leading innovator in the polymer business and integrated solutions for sustainability, has launched the Bangkok Business Challenge 2026 Powered by SCGC under the theme “Growing Impactful Ventures: Building Solutions for Tomorrow’s World.” The global student startup competition brings together university teams to present and pitch sustainable, innovation-driven business solutions to a distinguished panel of accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. 

THAILAND

SRT cuts advance ticket sales window to 90 days

Online Reporters, Published on 24/04/2026

» State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has reduced its advance train ticket sales period from 180 days to 90 days in a bid to curb unused reservations and improve public access to rail services.

BUSINESS

Singapore emerging as neutral ground as AI firms navigate Sino-US rivalry

Reuters, Published on 24/04/2026

» SINGAPORE - Singapore is transforming from East-West gateway to neutral ground for the AI sector, with Chinese startups ​hoping to operate beyond government reach while US firms seek foreign talent without the headache of ‌stricter visa regulations.

WORLD

Trump 'gold card' visa granted to one person so far: US commerce chief

AFP, Published on 24/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Only one person has been approved for US President Donald Trump's "gold card" visa programme so far, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Thursday, referring to a million-dollar residency card unveiled last year.

BUSINESS

Siam Cement set to close Vietnam plant next month

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/04/2026

» Concerns over a raw material shortage in Thailand's manufacturing sector are growing after Siam Cement (SCC) announced a temporary suspension of its Vietnam petrochemical complex because the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz is causing constraints in feedstock procurement.

THAILAND

Anti-graft body defends ruling on Saksayam

News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2026

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has concluded its investigation into former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob, saying that there is no evidence that he intentionally filed false asset declarations or concealed information.

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.

BUSINESS

Ministry reveals new strategies

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 24/04/2026

» Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has unveiled five key policies aimed at reducing living costs, lifting incomes, and creating opportunities for businesses of all sizes.

THAILAND

Loan decree 'may be needed'

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/04/2026

» Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas admitted that the government may need to issue an emergency loan decree if funds reclaimed from last year's budget prove to be insufficient to support citizens during the ongoing global energy crisis.

THAILAND

China's Wang on two-day official visit

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 24/04/2026

» Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi began an official visit to Thailand yesterday, following a trip to Cambodia, with talks centred on investment, technology cooperation and regional security.