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BUSINESS

Honda to sell China-made EV in Japan for first time

Kyodo News, Published on 16/04/2026

» KYODO — Honda Motor Co said it will start selling a China-built electric vehicle (EV) in Japan for the first time Friday, as the company turns to the reverse-import of models produced overseas to enhance its product lineup for domestic customers.

THAILAND

Thailand launches ISO 56001 to strengthen innovation-driven competitiveness

Published on 16/04/2026

» Bangkok – Thailand has reached a significant milestone in its transition towards an innovation-driven economy with the launch of ISO 56001:2024, an international standard for innovation management systems, introduced for the first time in the country.

LEARNING

Thai private schools facing mass closures this year

Gary Boyle, Published on 16/04/2026

» Private schools in Thailand face a wave of closures this year, with up to 80 institutions expected to shut, reflecting mounting financial pressures across the sector.

BUSINESS

Thailand central bank cuts 2026 growth, says no limits to worst-case scenarios if war continues

Reuters, Published on 16/04/2026

» WASHINGTON - Thailand faces slower growth this year due to the Iran war and there are almost "no limits" to worst-case economic scenarios if the conflict continues, a senior Bank of Thailand official told Reuters.

BUSINESS

SAIC Motor makes move into electric van segment

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/04/2026

» China's state-owned automaker SAIC Motor is expanding into Thailand's light commercial vehicle (LCV) market, aiming to sell electric vans for urban logistics and transportation as part of its regional push into electric mobility.

BUSINESS

Inflation fears batter investor confidence

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/04/2026

» Inflationary pressures and a potential rise in interest rates, both in Thailand and the US, are directly weighing on bond valuations and investor sentiment, leading to a higher possibility of payment default, Kasikorn Asset Management (KAsset) has warned.

BUSINESS

NBTC charts new telecom growth path

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/04/2026

» Thailand's telecom sector is entering a new growth cycle, driven by data, artificial intelligence (AI) and infrastructure investment.

BUSINESS

Semiconductor shortage driving up IT product prices

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/04/2026

» Semiconductors are becoming increasingly scarce as booming demand from artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and cloud services reshapes the global market, according to Supant Mongkolsuthree, honorary chairman of the Federation of Thai Industries.

THAILAND

Thai private schools facing mass closures this year

News, Published on 16/04/2026

» Private schools in Thailand face an unprecedented wave of closures this year, with up to 80 institutions expected to shut, reflecting mounting financial and structural pressures across the sector.

BUSINESS

Initiative touts regional AI-driven commerce

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/04/2026

» Regional e-commerce enabler aCommerce has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Ai-ssistance, Microsoft and the US government to advance AI-driven commerce in Thailand and across Southeast Asia.