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SUSTAINABILITY

Beyond organic agriculture

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 27/04/2026

» In an era of climate change, volatile commodity prices and increasingly discerning consumers, Thailand's agricultural sector is facing a profound shift. The challenge for farmers is no longer simply producing more crops at lower cost, but producing them in a way that demonstrates sustainability, traceability and environmental responsibility.

BUSINESS

Thailand wilts as 'financial summer' batters households

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/04/2026

» As temperatures climb across Thailand, households are feeling more than just the heat. This year's hot season has brought a sharp rise in living costs, particularly fuel prices, tightening budgets and amplifying financial strain.

BUSINESS

Rising oil, power costs weigh on steel

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/04/2026

» Thailand's steel and iron industry is reeling from the impact of soaring oil prices triggered by the Middle East conflict, as higher shipping costs for imported iron ore -- the key raw material for steelmaking -- push production expenses to new heights.

BUSINESS

Bitkub targets HK listing as it diversifies

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/04/2026

» Bitkub Group has reaffirmed its position as Thailand's leading cryptocurrency platform despite intensifying competition, while accelerating strategic diversification into new businesses and exploring a potential listing on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

BUSINESS

Nation prepares for long, hot dry season

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Somhatai Mosika, Published on 27/04/2026

» The likelihood of a "super El Niño" poses a serious threat to Thailand's agricultural sector, particularly rice production, potentially increasing food security risks.

BUSINESS

Discount tilt enhances Tops' spending, sales growth

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 27/04/2026

» Tops, a food business under Central Retail Corporation, aims to emphasise its house brand products amid challenging economic conditions, while launching discount campaigns to attract customers.

BUSINESS

NBTC rejects internet TV alert system

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/04/2026

» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has dismissed a proposal to deploy an emergency alert system via internet-based TV set-top boxes, citing concerns over unequal coverage and potential discrimination in funding allocation.

BUSINESS

Trade experts outline Thai export scenarios

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 25/04/2026

» Exports for the year are projected to range from growth of 8% to a 3% contraction, depending on geopolitical developments, global economic growth and inflation, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).

BUSINESS

Struggling to decode fog of war

Business, InnovestX Securities, Published on 25/04/2026

» The Strait of Hormuz crisis has entered a dangerous new phase, illustrating Carl von Clausewitz's dictum that war is the realm of uncertainty.

PROPERTY

Vacant land owners urged to use plots to cut burden

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/04/2026

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has urged owners of vacant land to utilise their plots to reduce the burden of the land and building tax, as rules on agricultural use claims will be tightened to prevent tax avoidance from next year.