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WORLD

Iran truce spurs hopes for world economy, but recovery will be rocky

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The ceasefire agreed between Iran and the United States should bring some relief to a world economy that has been roiled since the start of hostilities on February 28, even if not all sectors will rebound at the same pace.

BUSINESS

Middle East war: global economic fallout

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» PARIS — Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:

THAILAND

Air force clarifies US military flights at Krabi airport

Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026

» The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has sought to calm public concern over frequent landings by US military aircrafts at Krabi International Airport, saying the flights are routine and have no connection to the Middle East conflict. 

BUSINESS

Brazil blacklists BYD for slave labour conditions at its biggest plant outside China

South China Morning Post, Published on 08/04/2026

» RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's labour ministry on Tuesday added Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD (Build Your Dreams) to a registry of employers found to have subjected workers to conditions analogous to slavery, limiting access to state financing and increasing reputational risks in its most important market outside China.

WORLD

How psychedelics affect the brain

New York Times, Published on 08/04/2026

» NEW YORK — As researchers have sought to demonstrate the therapeutic benefits of mind-altering drugs like LSD and psilocybin “magic mushrooms,” many have struggled to explain exactly how these compounds work on the human brain.

BUSINESS

Proposed tax on arrivals draws mixed reactions

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 08/04/2026

» Tourism operators have expressed mixed views on the new government's plan to levy a 300‑baht tourism tax, as it may affect travel sentiment amid sluggish tourism caused by the Middle East crisis.

THAILAND

Military hosts media visit to refute scam centre claims

News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026

» Thai military officials on Tuesday escorted Thai and foreign media to a border crossing in Surin province to counter allegations of scam centres and ease security concerns along the Thai-Cambodian frontier.

LIFE

Global diversity on show for 'Vision' at Siam Paragon

Life, Published on 08/04/2026

» Explore the distinct viewpoints of international artists from different cultural backgrounds during "Vision", which is running at Art Jewel, 5th floor of Siam Paragon, Rama I Road, until April 28.

THAILAND

IRPC to offer 3-, 5- and 7-year debentures to public

Published on 07/04/2026

» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC) has announced the issuance of debentures to the public through six leading financial institutions. The debentures have been assigned a credit rating of “A-” with a “stable” outlook by TRIS Rating, underscoring the Company’s strong capability in integrated petroleum and petrochemical operations and its solid cash flow generation. These strengths support long-term business stability and sustainability while strengthening the strategic value of the PTT Group.