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Could Bangladesh become the first country to run short of fuel?
Could Bangladesh become the first country to run short of fuel?
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
Bangladesh, heavily dependent on imported energy, is tightening fuel use as the Iran war deepens oil and LNG supply fears across AsiaWar fuels inflation risks as IMF urges prudent fiscal response
War fuels inflation risks as IMF urges prudent fiscal response
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
IMF warns the Middle East war is driving inflation, supply chain strain and debt risks, with Thailand exposed through energy costs and imported inflationThailand swelters as temperatures hit 42°C with haze and storms forecast
Thailand swelters as temperatures hit 42°C with haze and storms forecast
SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2026
Thailand faces extreme heat up to 42°C with haze and isolated storms, as the Meteorological Department warns of health risks and unstable weather conditionsToyota starts selling US-built Highlander and Tundra in Japan
Toyota starts selling US-built Highlander and Tundra in Japan
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Toyota begins Tokyo sales of two US-built models under new import rules, with a nationwide rollout expected later this summer.Japan, South Korea reaffirm cooperation over Strait of Hormuz
Japan, South Korea reaffirm cooperation over Strait of Hormuz
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
In a phone call, the foreign ministers stressed secure navigation, stable energy supplies and closer coordination as Middle East tensions persist.Microsoft to invest US$10bn in Japan for AI and cloud expansion
Microsoft to invest US$10bn in Japan for AI and cloud expansion
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
The move will expand domestic AI and cloud capacity, deepen cyber cooperation and help train one million developers and engineers by 2030.Airlines set to reduce flights after Songkran amid cost surge, says CAAT
Airlines set to reduce flights after Songkran amid cost surge, says CAAT
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
CAAT says airlines are preparing to gradually adjust flight schedules after Songkran to ease the impact of higher fuel costs, while Middle Eastern carriers have restored more than half of their normal services to Thailand.8 major Chinese communities in Thailand
8 major Chinese communities in Thailand
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand’s Chinese heritage is beautifully diverse; Teochew, Hokkien, Hakka, Cantonese, Hainanese, Guangxi, Haw, and Peranakan communities have each brought their own traditions, flavours, and histories.Myanmar backs EV-for-old-car swaps to cut fuel use and imports
Myanmar backs EV-for-old-car swaps to cut fuel use and imports
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Min Aung Hlaing says Myanmar will tie EV imports to scrapping old fuel vehicles as authorities seek to ease fuel shortages and shield farmers from rising fertiliser costs.Three baht scenarios as oil spikes: what currency swings could mean for Thailand’s exports and tourism
Three baht scenarios as oil spikes: what currency swings could mean for Thailand’s exports and tourism
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Former TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn outlines three exchange-rate scenarios amid soaring oil prices, warning Thailand’s status as a net oil importer makes the baht, inflation and tourism costs tightly linked.