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Heiress to let 50 strangers decide fate of her fortune
Published on 15/03/2024
» Marlene Engelhorn hadn’t given much thought to the wealth that surrounded her as she grew up. She always considered the fortune, inherited from Friedrich Engelhorn, the 19th-century founder of the German chemical giant BASF, to be her family’s money rather than hers.
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Honouring 34 Remarkable Sustainable Innovations at International Innovation Awards (IIA) 2023
Published on 08/12/2023
» Celebrating and embracing the spirit of progress and excellence, the International Innovation Awards (IIA) 2023 proudly honours 34 remarkable innovations that redefine industries and elevate the human experience on a global scale. As one of the pillars of the Innovation Revolution movement spearheaded by regional NGO Enterprise Asia since 2017, the award recognition program, which aims to create an innovation ecosystem for enterprises, is held annually to recognise outstanding innovations across the globe. This year marks the 7th edition of the awards which took place in Taipei, and was graced by Chern-Chyi “C.C.” Chen, Deputy Minister of Ministry of Economic Affairs, and Betty Hu, Deputy Director, Administration for Digital Industries, Ministry of Digital Affairs.
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Switzerland: land of languages, neutrality, farmers and pharma
AFP, Published on 22/10/2023
» GENEVA - A land renowned for cheese, chocolate and banks, Switzerland, nestled in the heart of Europe, held its general election on Sunday.
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"Urgent Action Needed in Asia Pacific to Tackle Breast and Cervical Cancers"
Published on 26/09/2023
» Women in the Asia Pacific (APAC) face a disproportionately high risk of being impacted by breast and cervical cancer, compared to women globally. With strategic, targeted and sustainable intervention and action, emerging economies in APAC will be better positioned to tackle the growing burden of breast and cervical cancer, and accelerate their progress towards WHO targets for both diseases, according to a report released today by the APAC WCC.
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Riots' deja vu raises the stakes
News, Published on 04/07/2023
» A teenager killed by police in a Paris suburb. A wave of anger that morphs into widespread rioting and opportunistic looting. A tough law-and-order response followed by an appeal for unity and calm -- and a political call for action that fades over time.
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Opportunities in a global and Thai economic storm
Business, Published on 27/05/2023
» The global economy and investment climate have been quite volatile this month. Most economic figures have begun to show signs of slowing down, while events that affect investment have been mostly negative.
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L'Oréal unit expects beauty market to grow by 10- 20%
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 26/04/2023
» Thailand's beauty market is expected to grow between 10-20% this year after a significant drop during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to L'Oréal Thailand.
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In Mexican jungle, scientists prepare for future pandemics
AFP, Published on 07/04/2023
» TZUCACAB (MEXICO) - As night fell in Mexico's Yucatan jungle, veterinarian Omar Garcia extracted blood and fluids from a bat as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the next potential pandemic.
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HPV DNA Self-Sampling Test kit unveiled
Published on 09/03/2023
» Thailand’s concerned private and public sectors are accelerating their efforts to help women avoid cervical cancer, or at least avoid its worst consequences.
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Exclusive dinners for a good cause
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 23/02/2023
» Calling good-hearted gastronomes in Bangkok -- the 2023 sequel of Rare & Share charitable dinners kicks off on Feb 28.
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