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SMEs bogged down as profits shrink and debt piles up; major structural reform urged
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Krungthai COMPASS warns 2026 growth may be just 1.8%, with SMEs squeezed by falling profits, heavy debt and rising NPLs
Gold, silver rebound sharply after heavy sell-off
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Gold jumps over 5% and silver nearly 5% after a steep two-day rout. Analysts cite strong fundamentals and bargain-hunting.
Problems with mail-order drug subscriptions rising in Japan
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2026
Consumer problems linked to mail-order drug subscriptions are on the rise in Japan, as refund and cancellation conditions are sometimes difficult to understand.
DeepL to release interpretation software for Japan
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2026
German technology firm DeepL SE, known for its artificial intelligence-powered translation software, plans to release a Japanese-language version of its real-time interpretation software by the end of this year, a senior company official has told Jiji Press on Tuesday (February 3).
DES, Public Health ministries dismiss “six Nipah cases” claim as fake news
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2026
Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry and the Public Health Ministry have dismissed online claims of six Nipah virus cases as fake news, saying no infections have been detected and that preventive measures are in place.
Thailand weighs relaxing alcohol sales curbs in the 2–5pm period
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2026
Trial data so far show no significant negative impact, and the panel will review full findings before deciding whether the measure should become permanent.
Court upholds EC’s referendum registration rules; EC sends support to polling staff
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2026
Thailand’s Central Administrative Court has dismissed a complaint over out-of-district referendum registration, ruling the Election Commission of Thailand acted lawfully and provided three registration channels, as the commission issued a separate statement encouraging polling officials ahead of the February 8 election and referendum.
EC, Thailand Post open ballot-sorting hub, tighten security
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2026
Election Commission and Thailand Post opened a ballot-sorting centre in Bangkok to dispatch advance-voting ballots to 400 constituencies under tight security