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IMF, IEA and World Bank launch global ‘war room’ on Middle East crisis
IMF, IEA and World Bank launch global ‘war room’ on Middle East crisis
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
The IMF, IEA and World Bank will form a joint coordination group to tackle the economic and energy fallout from the Middle East war and support vulnerable countries.High oil costs drag Songkran spending to its lowest in 4 years
High oil costs drag Songkran spending to its lowest in 4 years
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
A UTCC survey forecasts THB129.649 billion in Songkran spending, down 3.7% from last year, as higher fuel costs make consumers more cautious.Thai retail sees fragile spending as shoppers think twice before buying
Thai retail sees fragile spending as shoppers think twice before buying
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Thai retailers say shoppers are becoming more value-conscious as household debt, energy volatility and geopolitical risks weigh heavily on consumption.Myanmar to choose president at Friday's parliamentary sitting
Myanmar to choose president at Friday's parliamentary sitting
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Myanmar's bicameral parliament will meet on Friday to choose a president from three nominees, including Min Aung Hlaing.Ransomware surge puts cyber protection at centre of Thailand’s digital push
Ransomware surge puts cyber protection at centre of Thailand’s digital push
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Synology says Thailand faces over 3,200 cyberattacks a week and more than 109,000 ransomware incidents, underscoring rising cyber resilience risksWorld Cup 2026 field complete as Iraq claim final berth
World Cup 2026 field complete as Iraq claim final berth
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
FIFA’s first 48-team World Cup line-up is complete, with Iraq taking the final spot after the play-offs and the group-stage line-up now confirmed.Oil prices surge more than 5% as Trump signals more strikes on Iran
Oil prices surge more than 5% as Trump signals more strikes on Iran
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Brent climbed above US$107 and WTI topped US$105 after Donald Trump said the US would keep striking Iran, fuelling fresh supply fears.Transport Co readies extra buses, freezes fares for Songkran
Transport Co readies extra buses, freezes fares for Songkran
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
State-run operator expects passenger numbers to rise 10% during the April 9-19, 2026 Songkran rush, while keeping fares unchanged despite higher fuel costs.New energy minister’s first big move: cut fuel costs, freeze power bills
New energy minister’s first big move: cut fuel costs, freeze power bills
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Energy Minister Akanat Promphan plans urgent oil and power measures, including a refinery margin cap and efforts to hold electricity bills at Bt3.88 a unitPatek Philippe and TKI, mark a significant milestone with the opening of a new boutique at Gaysorn Village, Bangkok, celebrating 40 years of partnership
Patek Philippe and TKI, mark a significant milestone with the opening of a new boutique at Gaysorn Village, Bangkok, celebrating 40 years of partnership
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Patek Philippe, Geneva’s last independent, family-owned watch manufacture with over 185 years of watchmaking expertise, together with TKI, Thailand’s oldest Patek Philippe retailer, marks a significant miestone with the unveiling of a new boutique at Gaysorn Village, Bangkok in March 2026.