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Cabinet adds 7 controlled goods after 6-baht fuel hike
Cabinet adds 7 controlled goods after 6-baht fuel hike
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Thailand’s special Cabinet meeting on March 26, convened after a 6-baht-per-litre rise in all retail fuel prices, approved seven additional controlled goods and tightened price controls on several essential consumer products.Thailand's special Cabinet approves 7-step oil crisis relief
Thailand's special Cabinet approves 7-step oil crisis relief
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
A special Cabinet meeting approved seven measures, including possible excise tax cuts and aid for welfare recipients, transport, farmers, fisheries and SMEs.Lao State Fuel Enterprise, PTT Laos move to secure fuel supplies
Lao State Fuel Enterprise, PTT Laos move to secure fuel supplies
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Lao State Fuel Enterprise and PTT (Laos) Co., Ltd. plan to import 14 million litres of diesel to stabilise the supply of fuel in Laos amid ongoing disruptions in the global oil industry.US Soy Bets on Southeast Asia as Global Trade Winds Shift
US Soy Bets on Southeast Asia as Global Trade Winds Shift
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
USSEC targets 22 million metric tonnes in regional exports within five years, but price sensitivity and South American rivalry threaten ambitionsAyutthaya to stage grand Songkran festival with floats, sacred rites and elephants
Ayutthaya to stage grand Songkran festival with floats, sacred rites and elephants
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Ayutthaya’s Maha Songkran 2026 will feature floral floats, sacred water-pouring rites, elephant water play and heritage-themed festivities from April 13-15Thai marine commander warns over alleged ceasefire breaches
Thai marine commander warns over alleged ceasefire breaches
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
A Thai marine commander said Cambodian troops had repeatedly provoked Thai positions in Trat over the past week, while tensions around Thmor Da and Ban Sam Lang remain unresolved pending further boundary talks.Singapore delays SAF levy as jet fuel rises after Middle East crisis
Singapore delays SAF levy as jet fuel rises after Middle East crisis
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
The levy will now apply to bookings from October 1, 2026, while Singapore keeps its aviation decarbonisation targets and voluntary SAF trial unchanged.Thai Navy urges Cambodia to remove more of ‘silt-trap dam’ in Trat, citing 3,000 sq m of Thai land loss
Thai Navy urges Cambodia to remove more of ‘silt-trap dam’ in Trat, citing 3,000 sq m of Thai land loss
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
The Royal Thai Navy inspected the Thai-Cambodian border in Trat and said Cambodia’s partial removal of a silt-trap dam remains insufficient to restore the ecosystem, with Thailand citing over 3,000 sq m of land loss while Cambodia has gained more than 30,000 sq m.Fractured world order puts Asean and middle powers to the test
Fractured world order puts Asean and middle powers to the test
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Asean faces mounting pressure to strengthen energy security, accelerate the clean energy transition and reform slow decision-making amid a fractured global orderThai fuel prices remain below several Asean peers after hike
Thai fuel prices remain below several Asean peers after hike
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Thailand’s 6-baht-per-litre fuel price increase still leaves local pump prices below several Asean countries, while officials say the move was needed to ease pressure on the Oil Fuel Fund after a sharp jump in global oil prices.