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BUSINESS

Crude prices plunge, stocks surge as US and Iran agree ceasefire

AFP, Published on 08/04/2026

» HONG KONG — Oil prices plunged on Wednesday while stocks rallied after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that will see Tehran temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz.

BUSINESS

J&T Express drives delivery push with EVs, automation

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/04/2026

» Amid rising cost pressures and intensifying competition in Thailand's logistics sector, J&T Express is accelerating efforts to bolster operational efficiency by investing in automated sorting technologies while piloting electric vehicles to reduce exposure to volatile fuel prices.

BUSINESS

US fund Pershing Square launches takeover bid for Universal Music

AFP, Published on 07/04/2026

» PARIS — American hedge fund Pershing Square, led by the activist investor Bill Ackman, announced Tuesday that it had offered to buy Universal Music Group in a merger, saying it believed the music giant was undervalued by stock markets.

BUSINESS

South Korea eases Chinese travel visas but Southeast Asia rivals, Iran war cloud outlook

South China Morning Post, Published on 07/04/2026

» Repeat short-haul visits by Chinese travellers to South Korea are expected to rise after Seoul eased multiple-entry visa rules, but analysts say the immediate impact may be limited because of growing competition from Southeast Asia and higher airfares linked to the US-Israeli war in Iran.

BUSINESS

Pine Wealth identifies several Q2 themes

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/04/2026

» Pine Wealth Solution Securities, a subsidiary of One Asset Management, has identified gold, oil and nuclear energy as key investment themes for the second quarter amid rising inflation risks, projecting bullion to hit US$5,700 an ounce in the long term.

BUSINESS

True Shopping shuts amid expanding digital reboot

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/04/2026

» True Shopping, operated by True GS, announced the closure of its home shopping business on April 1 after more than 14 years of operation, citing intensifying competition in the retail and e-commerce sectors.

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Thailand’s BL/GL industry expands globally through GagaOOLala partnerships

Published on 31/03/2026

» As a major contributor to the global market, Thailand Boys’ Love and Girls’ Love (BL/GL) content could further spread internationally through GagaOOLala, a global LGBTI and BL/GL streaming platform from Taiwan.

BUSINESS

Calls grow to control oil refinery pricing

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 31/03/2026

» Democrat list-MP Korn Chatikavanij has called on the government to step in and regulate the gross refinery margin (GRM) set by oil refinery operators, arguing that intervention is necessary to ease financial pressure on households and businesses as global crude oil prices soar.

BUSINESS

Haier unveils growth strategy for 2026

Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 31/03/2026

» Haier Electrical Appliances (Thailand) Co Ltd is pressing ahead with an aggressive expansion in 2026 despite economic and cost pressures, targeting across-the-board growth, with washing machines as the key driver through the simultaneous launch of 20 new models.

BUSINESS

CPN unveils B110bn investment strategy

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 26/03/2026

» SET-listed Central Pattana (CPN) has announced its five-year investment plan worth 110 billion baht covering 2026 to 2030.