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Thailand considers national food reserves as NSC prepares for prolonged Middle East conflict
Thailand considers national food reserves as NSC prepares for prolonged Middle East conflict
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Thailand’s National Security Council is considering a national food reserve as it rates a prolonged but contained Middle East war the most likely of four scenarios.Thailand’s tourist arrivals fall 4.59% to 25.46m in 10 months
Thailand’s tourist arrivals fall 4.59% to 25.46m in 10 months
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Foreign visitors spent THB1.24 trillion in Thailand from January to October 2026, down 2.85% year on year. Arrivals from China rose 12.44% to 4.24 million.Gold jumps 3.4% as dollar falls after Democrats win Congress
Gold jumps 3.4% as dollar falls after Democrats win Congress
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Spot gold climbed to US$4,059.95 an ounce, on course for its biggest daily gain since mid-August, as investors awaited Friday’s US jobs report.Wall Street rallies after Democrats win Congress, but data centre shares fall
Wall Street rallies after Democrats win Congress, but data centre shares fall
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Oil prices fell and Microsoft gained 6.7%, while data centre operator Hut 8 lost 23% as investors weighed the risk of tighter US rules on AI expansion.PTT and Bangchak cut petrol prices by 70 satang a litre on Nov 5
PTT and Bangchak cut petrol prices by 70 satang a litre on Nov 5
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Gasohol 91 fell to 40.47 baht a litre and E20 to 32.80 baht at PTT Station and Bangchak in Bangkok, while E85 and diesel prices held steady.Five ways Democrats may shape US foreign policy from January
Five ways Democrats may shape US foreign policy from January
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Democrats could use their House and Senate majorities to challenge Trump over Iran, bring Ukraine aid to a vote and restrict arms supplies to Israel.TMD forecasts isolated heavy rain in Greater Bangkok, the lower Central region, the East and the South on Nov 5
TMD forecasts isolated heavy rain in Greater Bangkok, the lower Central region, the East and the South on Nov 5
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2026
The midnight forecast for November 5 put thundershower coverage at 70% in Greater Bangkok and the East, with heavy rain possible in both areas.Chinese Scholar Urges Thailand to Move Up Value Chain with China as Partner
Chinese Scholar Urges Thailand to Move Up Value Chain with China as Partner
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2026
Zhang Weiwei tells The Standard forum Thailand should shift from low-cost assembly to green and digital industry, with Chinese investment to share know-howJapan calls for public-private cooperation on economic security
Japan calls for public-private cooperation on economic security
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2026
Kimi Onoda calls for closer government and business cooperation to identify infrastructure weaknesses continuously and strengthen response capabilities.Japan raises concerns over rare earth export curbs at APEC meeting
Japan raises concerns over rare earth export curbs at APEC meeting
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2026
Motegi calls for a free, fair and rules-based economic order, while China’s Wang Yi and Wang Wentao stress multilateral trade and free trade.