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PTT and Bangchak raise most fuel prices by up to 0.80 baht a litre
PTT and Bangchak raise most fuel prices by up to 0.80 baht a litre
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
New prices took effect at 5am on September 9, with petrol and gasohol up 0.80 baht a litre and diesel up 0.70 baht, excluding premium gradesOil hits six-week high after Houthi attacks on Saudi sites, Brent US$97.92 and WTI US$93.03
Oil hits six-week high after Houthi attacks on Saudi sites, Brent US$97.92 and WTI US$93.03
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
Houthi attacks set Saudi oil facilities ablaze and wounded more than 70 people, raising fears of supply disruption beyond the Strait of HormuzJapan’s land ministry plans loans to renovate vacant homes for rent
Japan’s land ministry plans loans to renovate vacant homes for rent
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Investment returns on government funds will support agency lending, with renovated properties intended for families with children and low- and moderate-income households.Labour-shortage bankruptcies reach an August record in Japan
Labour-shortage bankruptcies reach an August record in Japan
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Japan’s overall bankruptcy count rose 3.1% to 830, while restaurant-sector failures jumped 42.8% and liabilities increased 26.5% for a sixth consecutive month.South Korea records sharp rise in suspected heat-related deaths
South Korea records sharp rise in suspected heat-related deaths
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
South Korea’s three hottest summers in nationwide records have coincided with a five-year toll of 138 suspected heat-related deaths, including 34 through August this year.Thaivivat Unveils AI Crash-Detection System as Profits Surge 102%
Thaivivat Unveils AI Crash-Detection System as Profits Surge 102%
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Thaivivat Insurance marks 75 years with an AI crash-detection launch, as parent Thaivivat Holdings posts 102% profit growth and eyes double-digit growthMonsoon trough shift brings heavy rain and flood risk to Thailand
Monsoon trough shift brings heavy rain and flood risk to Thailand
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department expects downpours in several regions through Sunday (September 13, 2026), while a low-pressure system may develop into a tropical cyclone.Thailand approves Sri Lanka labour framework for 10,000 workers
Thailand approves Sri Lanka labour framework for 10,000 workers
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Thailand’s Cabinet has approved bilateral labour agreements covering the recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers, including contracts, health checks, rights and repatriation.Zero VOC readings after Bangkok data centre spill clean-up
Zero VOC readings after Bangkok data centre spill clean-up
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
More than 32 cubic metres of oil-contaminated wastewater and sediment were removed from drains near DAMAC’s Rama 9 data centre.Bangkok ranks second in Asia for repeat visitors, Agoda finds
Bangkok ranks second in Asia for repeat visitors, Agoda finds
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Bangkok ranked second in Agoda’s 2026 list of Asia’s most revisited destinations, behind Tokyo, while five Thai cities retained their places in the domestic top five.