ATTA warns Thai tourism faces double hit from baht and airfares
“The tourism sector is now facing a double impact from baht volatility and the fighting in the Middle…
Podium–Tower Urbanism in Southeast Asia: Density, Management, and the Disappearing Street
International Finance Centre Hong Kong, Podium-Bridge-Tower Typology. Image © Daniel Case via Wikipedia under license CC BY-SA 3.0…
Bangkok Post – Spectre of stagflation haunts Thailand
A woman prepares a meal on a gas stove in an eatery. Energy prices remain a key cost…
Thais face cash strain amid high debt, Bloomberg analyst warns
Bangkok Bank stands out for its corporate-heavy loan portfolio, which accounts for roughly 49% of total lending, alongside…
Thai Tourism Braces for Turbulence Amid Middle East Crisis
As Middle East tensions disrupt global flight paths and surge fuel costs, Thai industry leaders slash…
In Malaysia, unlicensed street photography becomes focus of crackdown
While many Europeans are considering putting long-haul flying on the back burner as jet fuel costs and airfares…
Bangkok Post – Poll: Elderly have little money, but most not depressed
PUBLISHED : 12 Apr 2026 at 11:27 Elderly women pose with lotus flowers in Bangkok. (Photo Apichart Jinakul…
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across…
Thailand homebuyers turn to renting as loan hurdles rise
Affordable homes face the biggest financing squeeze The most worrying signal in the market is in the 1…
Malaysia joins growing list of countries turning to WFH amid fuel crisis
Malaysia has made the decision to join several other nations in adopting stricter crisis-mode tactics amid the Iran…
Middle East war drives Thai diesel price to new historic high
Pressuring six refineries to share profits is not easy The meeting lasted four hours and focused on discussions…
Thailand’s US$7 billion fishing industry sinks as Iran war hits fuel costs
A dawn gloom hangs over the pier in Bangsaray, eastern Thailand, as buyers arrive to wait for the…