Vietnam weighs state-backed stock stabilisation fund after war-driven sell-off
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Vietnam is considering a government-backed stabilisation fund and other market-support measures after the VN-Index slid sharply in March, with the prime minister’s office asking the finance ministry and central bank to review proposals ahead of an FTSE Russell status review.
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Reinforces Financial Strength with “Best Year Ever” 2025 Performance
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Confirms Global Capability and Supports Falcon Insurance Public Company Limited in Achieving 30% Growth in 2026, Ready to Serve Customers in All Situations.
EssilorLuxottica takes stake in Top Charoen as partners eye bigger Thai market
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
EssilorLuxottica will acquire a significant shareholding in Top Charoen, Thailand’s largest optical retail network with 2,000+ outlets, in a deal aimed at strengthening vision care and expanding wearable tech across the region.
River City Bangkok reveals ‘Rak Rayaa’ in dazzling new art collaboration
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Collaboration with SARRAN brings a new Thai-inspired lighting sculpture to River City Bangkok in a multi-sensory launch blending fashion, music and performance.
Thai Airways announces stricter power bank rules for flights
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thai Airways says passengers may carry only two power banks each and must not use or charge them on board under ICAO safety rules effective March 27, 2026.
KPI Poll shows Thais doubt government's energy crisis response
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Respondents also backed selective budget cuts to fund temporary energy relief, despite weak confidence in the new government's ability to manage the crisis.