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TAT resets strategy as energy crisis hits long-haul tourism
TAT resets strategy as energy crisis hits long-haul tourism
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Facing softer long-haul demand and higher energy costs, TAT is pushing near-home travel and short-haul markets led by China, Malaysia and India.Thai property developers pitch Bt3m condos with long-stay visa perks
Thai property developers pitch Bt3m condos with long-stay visa perks
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Thai developers are bundling long-stay visa services with condo purchases from Bt3 million, aiming to draw foreign capital and long-term residents.Anutin celebrates 170 years of UK-Thailand ties, urges deeper cooperation
Anutin celebrates 170 years of UK-Thailand ties, urges deeper cooperation
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
At the finale in Bangkok, Thailand and the UK pledged deeper cooperation in trade, innovation and a more ambitious shared future.Banks shift to crisis mode, boost reserves and step up support for vulnerable customers
Banks shift to crisis mode, boost reserves and step up support for vulnerable customers
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Thai banks are raising provisions, tightening risk plans and stepping up support for vulnerable customers as energy costs and global uncertainty intensify.Thailand swelters under extreme heat as temperatures hit 42C, with haze and storms forecast
Thailand swelters under extreme heat as temperatures hit 42C, with haze and storms forecast
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Thailand weather forecast for April 2 warns of extreme heat, hazy skies, 42C highs and isolated thunderstorms with gusty winds in several regionsPowerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia, triggering tsunami warning
Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia, triggering tsunami warning
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Ternate, Indonesia, on April 2, prompting tsunami warnings as officials monitored risks across nearby coastsTrump signals swift Iran exit, warns of possible return strikes
Trump signals swift Iran exit, warns of possible return strikes
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Trump said the United States could scale back its role in Iran in the near future, while still reserving the option of carrying out targeted follow-up strikes if necessary.Update: Oil prices jump again as petrol rises Bt1.20 after diesel’s Bt3.50 hike
Update: Oil prices jump again as petrol rises Bt1.20 after diesel’s Bt3.50 hike
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Thailand oil prices rise again on April 2, 2026, with petrol and gasohol up Bt1.20 a litre and diesel up Bt3.50, hitting all retail gradesJAL, ANA to hike June-July fuel surcharges amid oil price surge
JAL, ANA to hike June-July fuel surcharges amid oil price surge
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Rising jet fuel costs tied to the Iran crisis will push up extra ticket fees for JAL and ANA in June and July, nearly doubling some long-haul charges.Denso president expects strong synergies from proposed Rohm buyout
Denso president expects strong synergies from proposed Rohm buyout
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Denso says a planned Rohm acquisition could unlock major tech synergies as it targets growth in chips, AI-driven manufacturing and new markets by 2030.