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Trump hosts Saudi prince for first time since Khashoggi killing
AFP, Published on 18/11/2025
» WASHINGTON — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will receive a lavish welcome from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, signing defence and nuclear deals during his first visit to the United States since the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
New tech disrupts global order
Oped, Published on 18/11/2025
» News media tend to focus on the world's major powers because they command more resources by dint of their relatively larger economies, militaries and energy endowments. But there are costs to such dominance. For example, a single American Gerald R Ford-class aircraft carrier costs $13 billion (421.6 billion baht), while the F-35 fighter jet costs about $100 million. So, if you can build your military equipment for less than your opponent, you can gain a strategic advantage.
Low-carbon economy looms
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/11/2025
» Thailand's carbon-intensive industries are under growing pressure to fast-track their green transition after the new government announced an ambitious plan to accelerate the country's net zero goal by 15 years, from 2065 to 2050.
China plays up image of reliable partner as Their Majesties visit
Published on 14/11/2025
» BEIJING - Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday rolled out the red carpet for the first Thai monarch to visit China since ties were established 50 years ago as Beijing seized the chance to portray itself as a benevolent neighbour and reliable economic partner.
Major League Soccer to align calendar with world's top football leagues
AFP, Published on 14/11/2025
» NEW YORK - Major League Soccer will change its competition schedule in 2027 to align with the world's top football leagues in a decision commissioner Don Garber Thursday called one of the most important in the history of the 30-year-old league.
Fight over fossil fuels drawdown looms at UN climate summit
AFP, Published on 14/11/2025
» BELEM, Brazil - Two years after nations agreed to transition away from fossil fuels, dozens are pushing to go even further at the COP30 climate summit, setting up a showdown with oil powers.
YouTube superstar MrBeast opens pop-up park in Saudi Arabia
AFP, Published on 14/11/2025
» RIYADH (SAUDI ARABIA) - MrBeast, the world's most followed YouTuber with over 450 million subscribers, opened a temporary amusement park in Riyadh on Thursday, the latest celebrity drawn to Saudi Arabia as it aspires to become a major entertainment hub.
Thai Oil Executives Win Top Honours at IAA Awards
Published on 13/11/2025
» Thai Oil Public Company Limited has received two major honours at the IAA Awards for Listed Companies 2025. Mrs Tarika Devahastin, Vice President – Financial Planning, represented Mr Bandit Thammaprajamjit, Chief Executive Officer and President, in receiving the Outstanding CEO Award. Miss Nantaka Bumrungsukswad, Manager – Investor Relations, was also recognised with the Outstanding IR Award.
IRPC, PTT Group Boost Advanced Vocational Education
Published on 13/11/2025
» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC), led by Terdkiat Prommool, President and Chief Executive Officer, has presided over the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Phase 4 of the “Intelligent Petrochemical and Energy Consultant” (iPEC) project. The collaboration brings together PTT Public Company Limited, PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (PTT OR), PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited, Thai Oil Public Company Limited, and Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited. The ceremony was honourably witnessed by Sanga Taechuasai, Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of the Vocational Education Commission, Ministry of Education, at the Suan Son Auditorium, 6th Floor, Energy Complex Building B.
Thai businesses oppose new industry rules
Business, Published on 13/11/2025
» The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has urged lawmakers to reconsider three draft bills it says could harm Thailand's fragile economy.