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BUSINESS

Fading hopes of quick end to war depress stocks

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/03/2026

» RECAP: Asian stocks retreated on Friday as dwindling hopes of a resolution to the war with Iran kept oil prices ‌aloft, though a US waiver allowing purchases of Russian crude helped keep a floor under losses.

BUSINESS

AIS outlines targets for upcoming Clicx Bank

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/03/2026

» Advanced Info Service (AIS), in conjunction with partners Krungthai Bank (KTB) and PTTOR, plan to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven virtual banking service in Thailand by June named Clicx Bank, in a bid to capture a slice of the lucrative 180-billion-baht smartphone market.

PROPERTY

The allure of the self-built home market

Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2026

» Although the self-built home market is sizeable, with an annual value of up to 200 billion baht, residential developers had largely overlooked the segment until last year when a handful of large and mid-sized developers entered the fray.

BUSINESS

Centre flags war risk to Thai growth

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/03/2026

» A worst-case scenario for the Middle East conflict, which is war dragging on without a clear end, would reduce Thai GDP by 2.31 percentage points, according to the Center for Economic and Business Forecasting at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).

OPINION

Netanyahu's long game ensnares Trump

News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 14/03/2026

» Donald Trump is caught in the trap that he helped to build, and he is starting to flail against his fate. His "war of choice", "Operation Epic Fury", was supposed to end in "unconditional surrender" by Tehran in just a few weeks, but if Mr Trump ever had a plan beyond "use massive force", it isn't working.

THAILAND

Thai Union advances seagrass restoration research as global habitats continue to decline

Published on 13/03/2026

» BANGKOK, March 12 – Thai Union Group PCL, a global seafood leader, is advancing seagrass restoration in Italy through Mareblu, its Italian seafood brand, in partnership with LifeGate, a sustainability organisation, at a time when native seagrass meadows are declining worldwide.

THAILAND

No request yet on Thaksin’s parole, says justice minister

Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2026

» The Ministry of Justice has not received any proposals for parole for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Justice Minister Pol Lt Gen Rutthapon Naowarat said on Thursday, adding that any consideration in his case is to proceed under the normal committee process. 

BUSINESS

Cathay Pacific to nearly double fuel surcharge on Wednesday as costs surge

South China Morning Post, Published on 13/03/2026

» Cathay Pacific Airways will nearly double its fuel surcharges starting from Wednesday, following a similar move by another Hong Kong carrier amid rising fuel prices driven by conflict in the Middle East.

PROPERTY

Noble keen to maintain its asset-light strategy

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/03/2026

» SET-listed Noble Development plans to maintain its asset-light strategy by seeking partners for joint ventures in new projects and investors to purchase rental condo units, a business it launched late last year.

BUSINESS

Foreign holdings of Thai stocks peak

News, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/03/2026

» Foreign investor holdings in Thai stocks reached a new record high of 6.11 trillion baht in January, representing 37.1% of the total market capitalisation and reflecting growing overseas interest in the equities market, says the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).