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Beyond Quality: Why Strategy is the Secret Ingredient to Taking Thai Products Global
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Having "good stuff" might just be the beginning, but what truly leads to the global stage is strategy and continuous development.
Hormuz turmoil deepens as crude surges on renewed Trump threats
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
A failed 40-country effort to restore passage through the Strait of Hormuz, surging crude and fresh Iranian threats intensified fears for the global economy.
RUN, EAT, SHOP: Can Thailand's Trail Running Bet Deliver for Rural Communities?
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand's new trail running series promises to funnel tourist spending into rural communities — but the country's sport tourism record urges caution alongside ambition
Thailand fuel prices rise: diesel up 3.50 baht, petrol up 0.70 baht from 5.00am
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Major fuel retailers including OR (PTT Oil and Retail) and Bangchak raised pump prices on April 3, 2026, with petrol and gasohol up 0.70 baht/litre, diesel up 3.50 baht/litre and premium diesel up 4.00 baht/litre.
TMD warns of 42°C heat and thunderstorms across upper Thailand
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department says upper Thailand will stay very hot, with temperatures peaking at 42C and isolated thunderstorms in some areas.
Household debt climbs to 86.7% of GDP, exposing deeper economic fragility
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand’s household debt rises to 86.7% of GDP in the fourth quarter as consumer borrowing grows and income-generating loans lose momentum
Thailand launches 3 fertiliser measures over Hormuz crisis
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand has launched a three-pronged response to fertiliser risks, while pressing for five cargo ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Middle East war drives deeper energy and economic pain for Thailand
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand enters level 2 energy crisis as Hormuz risks disrupt supply, forcing refineries to prepare for all crude types and raising cost pressures
Gold slides as strong dollar and rate fears overshadow safe-haven appeal
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Global gold prices fall as US dollar strengthens and oil surges, fuelling inflation fears and expectations of prolonged high interest rates
High crude oil prices still dampen business confidence in Japan
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
The March tankan showed sentiment holding up, but firms across Japan expect conditions to worsen as Middle East turmoil drives up fuel costs.