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BUSINESS

Kinnara Asia Expands Engagement as Cross-Border Property Demand Grows in Southeast Asia

Published on 17/03/2026

» Kinnara Asia, a Southeast Asia–focused property marketing and services platform, is strengthening its regional presence as international demand for cross-border real estate opportunities continues to grow. The company recently completed a series of on-the-ground engagements in Indonesia, including meetings with property developers, real estate agencies and local partners in Lombok. The visit forms part of a broader strategy aimed at expanding collaboration across Southeast Asia’s increasingly interconnected property markets.

THAILAND

Elderly vendor conned out of cash in street swindle

Online Reporters, Published on 17/03/2026

» NAKHON PATHOM - A 73-year-old grilled-fish vendor was swindled out of nearly 1,000 baht in cash and three fish by a conman who exploited the pensioner’s trust before fleeing on a motorcycle.

BUSINESS

Global funds look to Malaysia as Iran war shakes up Asian assets

Bloomberg, Published on 17/03/2026

» Even before the war in Iran sparked a surge in energy prices, Malaysia stood out from its Southeast Asian peers as the newfound darling of global investors.

LEARNING

European tourists abandon South, head to eastern attractions

Gary Boyle, Published on 17/03/2026

» European tourists' interest has shifted from southern Thailand to eastern attractions less affected by the Middle East war, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

BUSINESS

Thai banks struggling to make money

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/03/2026

» The Thai banking industry is entering a transition period in which banks can no longer rely on strong interest income or generate the high levels of return on equity (ROE) as seen in the past, according to the chief executive of TMBThanachart Bank (ttb).

BUSINESS

Gold faces price fall amid rising inflation

Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 17/03/2026

» Gold prices could slide below US$5,000 an ounce if rising energy prices and mounting inflation concerns stemming from war in the Middle East prompts the Federal Reserve's meeting this week to signal fewer or no interest rate cuts this year, traders say.

THAILAND

CAAT holds talks with Grab on drone deliveries

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 17/03/2026

» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) and GrabTaxi (Thailand) are exploring the development of drone delivery services, especially in transport and logistics.

LIFE

The Speak Easy

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 16/03/2026

» One of China's renowned mixologists, Lola Lau has won the Cointreau Margarita Challenge Global Championship and was crowned the China champion for Patron Perfectionists. She was also holding the fort at Hope & Sesame Shenzhen. Lau now travels the world telling stories through liquid tastes. 

THAILAND

European tourists abandon South, head to eastern attractions

Jakkrit Waewkhlaihong, Published on 16/03/2026

» European tourists' interest has shifted from southern Thailand to eastern attractions less affected by the Middle East war, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

WORLD

Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of rule 

Reuters, Published on 16/03/2026

» Myanmar's parliament convened on Monday for the ​first time since a coup five years ago, ‌in one of the final steps in a nominal return to democracy where its powerful military retains tight control.