Typhoon Bavi heads towards Taiwan as China braces for landfall
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Typhoon Bavi is forecast to skirt northern Taiwan before making landfall in China’s Fujian province, prompting warnings over violent winds, flooding, landslides and storm surges.
Foreign platform flood drains Thai cash as SMEs face 40% fee squeeze
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Foreign delivery, e-commerce and streaming platforms are raising concerns over capital outflows, tax gaps and pressure on Thai SMEs, with no state measures in sight
US launches fresh Iran strikes after ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
US forces launched new strikes on Iran after ship attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran claimed retaliation against US sites in Bahrain and Kuwait
Diesel ex-refinery prices cut to ease pressure from oil market volatility
THURSDAY, JULY 09, 2026
Committee on Energy Policy Administration (CEPA) has cut diesel ex-refinery prices by 1.40 baht per litre from July 9-29 to ease pressure from volatile global oil markets