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News Thailand » East: Thailand rushes to secure oil, fertiliser as Strait of Hormuz remains shut

News channel or source: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/thailand-rushes-secure-oil-fertiliser-strait-hormuz-remains-shut
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Despite talk of a US-Iran ceasefire extension, policymakers are still on high alert in South-east Asia Read more at The Business Times.

News Thailand » East: Thailand holds steady oil buffer as Middle East tensions continue to unsettle markets

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/thailand-holds-steady-oil-buffer-as-middle-east-tensions-continue-to-unsettle-markets/ar-AA20RwVQ
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

By IntelliNews Thailand has reportedly maintained oil reserves sufficient for 109 days of consumption, even as renewed tensions in the Middle East add a fresh layer of unease to global energy markets ...

News Thailand » East: Foreign investors flee Thailand as ME war dashes hope for economic revival

News channel or source: https://www.bworldonline.com/world/2026/04/16/743350/foreign-investors-flee-thailand-as-iran-war-energy-shock-dash-hope-for-economic-revival/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Foreign investors are selling Thai assets as an energy shock from the US-Israeli war on Iran threatens to snuff out hopes for an economic revival under Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and exposes ...

News Thailand » East: Thailand on heightened alert as Middle East tensions threaten global oil supply

News channel or source: https://www.pattayamail.com/news/thailand-on-heightened-alert-as-middle-east-tensions-threaten-global-oil-supply-541801
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Joint Management and Monitoring Center for the Situation in the Middle East held a press briefing on 31 March 2026, the Middle East situation, global situation, and Thailand’s ...

News Thailand » East: Thailand seeks Pakistan’s aid to rescue fertiliser ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/12/thailand-seeks-pakistans-aid-to-rescue-fertiliser-ships-stranded-in-strait-of-hormuz
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

BANGKOK: The Thai government has launched a high-level diplomatic mission to rescue nine cargo vessels currently stranded in the Strait of Hormuz amidst escalating Middle East tensions.

News Thailand » East: Thailand launches cost-of-living help schemes amid rising prices due to Middle East war

News channel or source: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-launches-cost-of-living-help-schemes-amid-rising-prices-due-to-middle-east-war
Published on: Saturday 28 March 2026

The Commerce Ministry is also working to lower prices of ready-made meals and fertilisers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

News Thailand » East: Thailand waives overstay fines for tourists stranded due to Middle East flight disruptions

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/travel/thailand-waives-overstay-fines-for-tourists-stranded-due-to-middle-east-flight-disruptions-article-13851660.html
Published on: Wednesday 04 March 2026

Thailand waives visa overstay fines for tourists stranded due to Middle East airspace disruptions. Travellers can also apply for a 30-day stay extension amid ongoing flight cancellations.

News Thailand » East: Thailand Targets Record 400,000 Visitors From Middle East

News channel or source: https://skift.com/2023/07/19/thailand-targets-record-400000-visitors-from-middle-east/
Published on: Tuesday 18 July 2023

Thailand is experiencing a shortfall in its anticipated number of Chinese tourists, potentially impacting its tourism target for 2023. The country is now exploring alternative markets like Middle ...