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Phuket summit offers Thailand a premium wellness rebrand
Phuket summit offers Thailand a premium wellness rebrand
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
Hosting the 2026 Global Wellness Summit could help Thailand move upmarket in wellness, but legal and infrastructure gaps still cloud the push.Thailand pushes to become Asia’s regional wellness tourism hub
Thailand pushes to become Asia’s regional wellness tourism hub
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
New TAT research highlights high-value traveller segments, regional wellness strengths and Thailand’s chance to become a leading Asian wellness destination.CPALL board opposes moving key units into CP virtual bank
CPALL board opposes moving key units into CP virtual bank
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
CPALL’s disinterested directors have rejected a plan to place three important subsidiaries under ACM Holding’s virtual bank group, but shareholders will still vote on it next month.Summer storms hit seven provinces, damage 268 homes
Summer storms hit seven provinces, damage 268 homes
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
DDPM says summer storms damaged 268 homes in seven provinces after overnight gales, with machinery deployed and fresh warnings in place through April 20.Thailand eyes second refinery-margin cut as costs spike
Thailand eyes second refinery-margin cut as costs spike
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
The government is moving towards another cut in refinery margins after April costs surged, with pump prices expected to fall by more than 2 baht per litre if the new measure is approved.Thais face cash strain amid high debt, Bloomberg analyst warns
Thais face cash strain amid high debt, Bloomberg analyst warns
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
Thai households face strain from high debt and rising costs, weakening loan repayment and pressuring banks, despite some resilience in the sector.Tehran says maximalist US demands block new face-to-face talks
Tehran says maximalist US demands block new face-to-face talks
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said Iran will not meet US officials in person yet, rejects sending enriched uranium and wants sanctions concerns addressed first.BBC prepares sweeping layoffs as financial overhaul deepens
BBC prepares sweeping layoffs as financial overhaul deepens
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
Interim chief Rhodri Talfan Davies said inflation, pressure on the licence fee and commercial income, and a weak global economy were driving the move.Motor Show 2026 signals Thailand’s shift into EV era
Motor Show 2026 signals Thailand’s shift into EV era
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
SCB EIC says record Motor Show bookings show Thailand’s car market has turned EV-led, though import reliance still limits the wider economic gain.Thai waters crackdown widens after 57m litres of fuel go missing
Thai waters crackdown widens after 57m litres of fuel go missing
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
The government says Thai-MECC has seized illicit fuel, cannabis and illegal marine goods, while DSI pursues a special probe into missing fuel shipments and suspected dark vessel activity.