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Asian Lenders Bolster Buffers as Middle East Conflict Clouds Credit Outlook
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Regional banks hike loan-loss provisions as high energy costs and supply chain disruptions linked to the Iran conflict threaten corporate solvency
Thailand rebrands hot springs into Asian wellness hub destinations
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
A draft standard will rank wellness hot springs from natural sites to five-star destinations, integrating Thai medicine, local food and herbs.
Airlines cut 2m seats as jet fuel crisis disrupts Asia routes
TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026
Airlines have cut 2m seats from their May schedules as war-driven jet fuel disruption forces flight cancellations, the use of smaller aircraft and higher fares on key Asia routes.
Asia races to shield economies from Iran war oil shock as costs mount
TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026
Governments across the region are using subsidies, reserves and export curbs as crude disruption squeezes growth, currencies and fiscal buffers.
Japan urges Iran to secure safe Hormuz passage for Asian ships
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
Japan’s leader welcomed an Idemitsu tanker’s safe transit while asking Tehran to keep close contact and back renewed US-Iran talks.
Thailand shine at Sanya 2026 with 28-medal Asian Beach Games haul
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
Thailand secured second place at Sanya 2026 with 28 medals after a final women’s beach handball bronze, as rewards topped THB32 million.
Thailand emerges as a new Asian hub for global wealth and luxury
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Knight Frank says Thailand’s UHNWI base could grow 26% from 2026 to 2031, supporting prime homes, investment assets and wellness residences.
Energy crisis batters aviation, 150,000 flights cut worldwide
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
A global oil crisis driven by Middle East tensions is forcing airlines worldwide to cut over 150,000 flights, raising fares and straining aviation markets including Thailand.
Inflation fears trigger biggest Asian bond outflows in four years
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
Foreign investors sold Asian bonds at the fastest pace in four years in March, with South Korea hit hardest as oil-linked inflation fears rattled markets.
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.