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Payout for Musk as Tesla value tops $100bn
AFP, Published on 22/01/2020
» WASHINGTON: Tesla's market value hit US$100 billion for the first time Wednesday, triggering a payout plan that could be worth billions for Elon Musk, founder and chief of the electric carmaker.
Korean Air Unveils All-New Safety Video
Published on 04/11/2019
» SEOUL (November 4, 2019) – Korean Air has unveiled a new safety video in partnership with SM Entertainment, Korea largest entertainment company.
Good as gold
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 09/09/2019
» It is common knowledge among traders that when geopolitical tensions rise, so too does the price of gold as it is considered a safe haven compared with other investments. But Robin Lee believes gold trading shouldn't be limited only to deep-pocketed market professionals. In his view, it is a good tool for anyone interested in saving.
The wonder of 'wow'
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 26/07/2019
» Going beyond the generic showroom conceptions, one unit at The Monument Thonglo is packed with graphic curtains, Art deco mirrors, vivid colours, Jim Thompson silks and other stunning sights that puts a smile on your face.
Having fun for learning's sake
News, Published on 22/07/2019
» Playing might sound easy. Yet this seemingly casual activity can be challenge for novice parents who are clueless on how to play with their children.
Made in Thailand
Guru, Published on 05/07/2019
» To say that Thailand has been getting global recognition lately may be a bit of an understatement. After all, it's not a secret that it's a famous tourist destination with plenty of beautiful beaches and street food that's been topping lists for years now. Of course, these are only just a few things Thailand is well-known for but we don't really have the time to get into all of that (*cough* rigged election *cough*). However, people from the outside may have a narrow view of what Thailand and its culture really is, but fortunately, there are things that help put a spotlight on these things. The next instalment of the Fast and Furious franchise is filming right now in parts of Thailand, including Krabi where its governor stated that the film would be a "great advertisement for the nature, culture and history of the kingdom". Erm sure, that's what the Fast and Furious franchise is all about anyway. While the film will most likely be more about cars zoom-zooming and vroom-vrooming, there are a number of shows on TV that give a better focus on Thai culture. Here are a few.
Selling the cloud
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 20/05/2019
» During her student years in Temora in New South Wales, Helen Masters always thought that her interests lay in economics, but her inquisitiveness instead led her on another path. Her personal observations on how new technologies were changing her hometown eventually landed her a career she has followed to this day.
Local launch of Samsung's latest models
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/04/2019
» In a first, Samsung chose Thailand to take part in Wednesday's global launch of two mid-range smartphones -- the segment in which the South Korean firm's Chinese rivals are eating into market share most heavily.
Musk's tunnel transit system to find reality in Las Vegas
Business, Published on 08/03/2019
» LAS VEGAS: Entrepreneur Elon Musk's dream of an express tunnel transit system could finally become a reality in Las Vegas after major setbacks in other cities.
Big week for Big Tech as quarterly earnings loom
AFP, Published on 27/01/2019
» WASHINGTON - Big Tech firms face a critical test in the coming days with quarterly updates that may offer clues on whether the world's largest companies are seeing growth or retrenchment ahead.