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Brent gains US$3.67 a barrel on Nov 5 after tanker attacks
Brent gains US$3.67 a barrel on Nov 5 after tanker attacks
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2026
Brent settled at US$98.29 a barrel and US crude at US$90.52 as Gulf shipping incidents and uncertainty over Iran diplomacy revived supply concerns.Chud Thai UNESCO heritage decision expected on December 2–3
Chud Thai UNESCO heritage decision expected on December 2–3
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2026
Thailand’s Chud Thai nomination covers traditional knowledge, craftsmanship and national dress, including eight women’s styles and three forms for men.Gold hits over two-week high of US$4,146.63/oz on Nov 5
Gold hits over two-week high of US$4,146.63/oz on Nov 5
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2026
Spot gold rose 1% to US$4,100.27 an ounce on November 5 as weaker oil eased inflation fears, with investors awaiting US jobs data on November 6.AI glasses could shape global wearable market, but hurdles remain
AI glasses could shape global wearable market, but hurdles remain
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
AI glasses could shape global wearables, Wong Ming Yin argued at Hong Kong's Optical Fair, but battery life, comfort, privacy and practical uses remain hurdles.TMD forecasts rain across 70% of Bangkok area on November 6
TMD forecasts rain across 70% of Bangkok area on November 6
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Gusty winds and hail are forecast in upper Thailand, while heavier rain and isolated very heavy falls are expected in the South on November 7–13.Toyota’s half-year net profit rises 26.1% as retail vehicle sales fall
Toyota’s half-year net profit rises 26.1% as retail vehicle sales fall
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
The Japanese carmaker raised its annual profit forecasts, cut its revenue outlook and outlined plans for a new robotics division in January 2027.Bank of Japan minutes detail September rate rise and inflation risk
Bank of Japan minutes detail September rate rise and inflation risk
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Most policymakers saw a risk of underlying inflation exceeding 2%, while one member argued that another increase could hurt output, jobs and real income.Sony forecasts record full-year net profit of 1.33 trillion yen
Sony forecasts record full-year net profit of 1.33 trillion yen
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
The Japanese group posted record first-half results and has factored about 16 billion yen in costs from July’s earthquake into its revised outlook.Vietnam welcomes 19.5 million foreign visitors in 10 months
Vietnam welcomes 19.5 million foreign visitors in 10 months
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Europe added about 1.09 million arrivals in the first 10 months of 2026, while visitor numbers from the Republic of Korea fell 6.3 per cent.Oil Fuel Fund Committee cuts petrol by 1 baht/litre and B7 diesel by 0.75 from Nov 6
Oil Fuel Fund Committee cuts petrol by 1 baht/litre and B7 diesel by 0.75 from Nov 6
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2026
Thailand’s B7 diesel will cost 41.79 baht a litre from November 6 as lower global prices allow pump-price cuts and reduced diesel subsidies.