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BUSINESS

Garena targets Thailand for gaming investment

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/04/2026

» Amid economic uncertainty, game developer Garena is doubling down on Thailand by expanding its investment in e-sports, creator systems and content to bolster its Gen Z engagement and reinforce Garena Free Fire dominance in the mobile game action segment.

BUSINESS

Energy costs weigh on Hat Yai rebound

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 08/04/2026

» Most businesses in Songkhla's Hat Yai district have resumed operations following the devastating 2025 floods, but they are now having to grapple with surging energy prices, which are affecting sales.

BUSINESS

Malaysia Airlines seeks hub role for Kuala Lumpur

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/04/2026

» Malaysia Airlines is banking on Kuala Lumpur as an aviation hub, competing with Bangkok and Singapore in Southeast Asia by connecting the region to medium- and long-haul destinations as it adds three new routes in China and Japan to capture strong demand.

BUSINESS

Pundits warn of stagflation risk

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/04/2026

» Thailand faces a heightened risk of stagflation as elevated oil prices nudge up inflation, with the new government unlikely to launch large stimulus measures to prop up the subdued economy given high public debt levels, warn analysts.

BUSINESS

PTG denies fuel profiteering allegations

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/04/2026

» PTG Energy, a SET-listed oil trader under the PT brand, has dismissed speculation that it was hoarding fuel for profit, adding it has no plans to pursue legal action against those spreading the accusations.

BUSINESS

Proposal for regional tourism network

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 03/04/2026

» Thai tourism should ramp up its targets in six potential markets reachable via six-hour flights to mitigate the impact of the oil crisis, while leveraging 12 million outbound travellers to foster two-way tourism that benefits all markets, according to the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta).

BUSINESS

Scoot bookings strong despite Gulf strife

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 02/04/2026

» Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, continues to register strong air travel demand from regions unaffected by the Gulf war across seven destinations in Thailand and plans to expand into secondary regional cities, supported by the delivery of nine Embraer E190‑E2 aircraft.

BUSINESS

Seagate puts faith in Thai production

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/03/2026

» Amid geopolitical uncertainty, Seagate Technology is reinforcing Thailand as a strategic base by upgrading manufacturing with advanced technologies to support artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data infrastructure.

BUSINESS

War unlikely to dent Songkran revenue

Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 26/03/2026

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) remains confident about its projection of 6% revenue growth tallying 30 billion baht during the Songkran holiday this year, mainly driven by Asian markets.

BUSINESS

Shipments rise in February on industrial demand

Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 25/03/2026

» Exports surged by 9.9% year-on-year to US$29.4 billion in February, driven by strong industrial goods shipments, while imports jumped by 31.8% to $32.3 billion, mainly due to machinery and gold purchases, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO).