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Thailand pushes AI skills and adoption to lift competitiveness
Thailand pushes AI skills and adoption to lift competitiveness
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Thailand must accelerate artificial intelligence adoption, strengthen education and data, and deepen cooperation to lift productivity and competitiveness.Balancing Data Centres and Household Bills in Thailand | Exclusive Interview
Balancing Data Centres and Household Bills in Thailand | Exclusive Interview
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
At Gastech 2026, we go behind the scenes of Thailand's energy crossfire as the nation navigates an unprecedented surge in electricity demand driven by AI data centres and green industrial transitions.Bangkok Launches New Effort to Address Health Impacts of Extreme Heat
Bangkok Launches New Effort to Address Health Impacts of Extreme Heat
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
The initiative will use heat, health and vulnerability data to identify high-risk communities and guide targeted measures to reduce heat-related health risks Phuket widens Chabad House probe to firms with 261.58m baht in assets
Phuket widens Chabad House probe to firms with 261.58m baht in assets
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Phuket officials report unauthorised alterations at Chabad House Patong and are checking associated businesses, permits and shareholding structuresThailand targets THB45 rail fare cap from January 2027
Thailand targets THB45 rail fare cap from January 2027
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Thailand plans a THB45 maximum fare across Bangkok’s urban rail network from January 1, 2027, with refunds for journeys costing above the cap.World Bank’s FY2027–2032 Thailand plan targets jobs in four sectors and a more competitive, resilient economy
World Bank’s FY2027–2032 Thailand plan targets jobs in four sectors and a more competitive, resilient economy
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
The World Bank’s Thailand framework prioritises business competitiveness, infrastructure, disaster preparedness and stronger public financesBusiness Doesn't Want Fewer Rules. It Wants Clear Ones.
Business Doesn't Want Fewer Rules. It Wants Clear Ones.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Veolia's Jerome Le Borgne and JFCCT's Martin Venzky-Stalling say Thailand's real bottleneck is not money or technology but rules that arrive too lateIs HIV making a comeback? | The Signal Ep 42
Is HIV making a comeback? | The Signal Ep 42
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Thailand once brought nearly 200,000 new HIV infections a year down dramatically through decades of prevention and expanded access to treatment. But in 2026, young Thais disproportionately make up the newly infected.Petronas Pledges Reliable LNG Supply as Southeast Asia Demand Surges
Petronas Pledges Reliable LNG Supply as Southeast Asia Demand Surges
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Petronas LNG chief Rosdi Ab Rahman pledges diversified supply and flexible contracts to secure Southeast Asia's growing energy needsThailand identifies about 2,100 firms with potential nominee links
Thailand identifies about 2,100 firms with potential nominee links
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Applications to register companies considered at risk of nominee use have fallen by about 70%, while authorities have seized or frozen assets worth THB20.392 billion.