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Team Thailand Must Revamp Strategy to Escape Growth Trap, Says Kasikornbank CEO
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
Kasikornbank chief Kattiya Indaravijaya calls for a disciplined 'Team Thailand' approach and 5% GDP growth to escape the middle-income trap
Nongluck Ajanapanya
Aramco warns global oil buffer is running dangerously low
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
Aramco CEO Amin Nasser says less than 6 billion barrels of commercial oil remain in storage, with 10% or less readily available as supply buffers thin.
The Nation Editorial Team
BOT tightens checks on foreign-currency inflows and gold transactions
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
The Bank of Thailand now requires source documents for specified foreign-currency inflows of US$200,000 or more, with gold transactions checked at all values.
The Nation Editorial Team
AOT inks two Suvarnabhumi deals; ground handling due in 2027
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
AOTGA targets a 2027 ground-handling launch at Suvarnabhumi, while cargo warehouse construction and preparation should take about 23 months
The Nation Editorial Team
Brent crude rises 4.1% to $104.28 on Thursday amid Middle East war and hurricane worries
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
US Gulf producers shut in 1.3 million barrels per day as Hurricane Isaias approaches, while Middle East tensions drive global energy market volatility.
The Nation Editorial Team
Five days of heavy rain put Thailand on alert from Oct 9
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
Bangkok faces heavy rain risks on October 10–11, while southern Thailand remains under warning through October 13, with flash floods possible.
The Nation Editorial Team
Transport Ministry plans December sign-up for 17–45 baht rail fares
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
Thailand targets a January 1, 2027 launch of Bangkok rail-fare refunds for Thai citizens, who would pay full fares before reimbursement via Paotang.
The Nation Editorial Team
PTT Station and Bangchak raise fuel prices by 0.75 baht/litre on October 9
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2026
PTT Station and Bangchak diesel prices in Thailand reach 42.94 baht per litre, while E20, B20 and listed premium fuels remain unchanged
The Nation Editorial Team
Philippine Embassy honours Japanese winners of Magsaysay Award
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2026
Tadashi Hattori discusses keeping his medical work going beyond his own involvement as an exhibition celebrates 28 Japanese award recipients.
Yuka Moriyama
Historic Tokyo building reopens to showcase 1930s architecture
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2026
Visitors can explore seven ornate rooms linked by 99 wooden steps during a special viewing in Tokyo lasting until March 30, 2027.
Yurina Osaki
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