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THAILAND

Southern Thailand's Hat Yai city centre spared from floods

Published on 08/12/2024

» SONGKHLA: Hat Yai's central business district was mostly spared from the floods which caused over four billion baht of damage across the province, though businesses have yet to calculate the losses caused by trade disruptions from the disaster, says Songkhla's chamber of commerce.

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GENERAL

Deputy People's Party leader cites VAT confusion

Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 08/12/2024

» Sirikanya Tansakul, deputy leader of the People's Party (PP), criticised the government on social media for failing to clarify its position regarding reports of a proposed value-added tax (VAT) hike.

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WORLD

South Korea arrests ex-defence minister over martial law: Yonhap News

Reuters, Published on 08/12/2024

» SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors on Sunday arrested ex-Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun over his alleged role in President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law on Tuesday, Yonhap News Agency said.

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THAILAND

More media coverage of Mekong region urged

Post Reporters, Published on 07/12/2024

» LHASA - Media outlets in six Greater Mekong Sub-Region (GMS) countries are being urged to help report stories about Lancang-Mekong nations to foster cooperation in the area.

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INVESTMENT

Korean turmoil dents equity trading sentiment

Published on 07/12/2024

» RECAP: Most Asian equities fell on Friday as political turmoil in South Korea weighed on sentiment. But Chinese shares climbed to three-week highs as investors scooped up tech shares ahead of a policy meeting that will set new targets for the economy.

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GENERAL

State-Google fraud effort blocks scams

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/12/2024

» A collaboration between the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and Google blocked more than 4.8 million online scam attempts and roughly 41,000 dangerous apps since April this year.

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GENERAL

Details behind the great loan-to-value debate

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/12/2024

» Amid slowing demand and economic uncertainty, residential developers are urging regulators to ease loan-to-value (LTV) rules, believing more flexible measures could revitalise the housing market, enhance affordability and propel an economic recovery.

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OPINION

Poor pay, rich save

Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/12/2024

» Re: "15% VAT plan has vexed", (BP, Dec 6) and "Pichai promotes rejig of tax rates", (Business, Dec 3).

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THAILAND

Thailand to Become AI Hub with CP-True IDC & SIAM.AI Partnership via NVIDIA Tech

Published on 06/12/2024

» Thailand is positioning itself as a regional leader in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation through a strategic partnership between True Internet Data Center (True IDC), a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), and Siam AI Corporation (SIAM.AI CLOUD), Thailand’s first NVIDIA Cloud Partner. This landmark collaboration, sealed with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aims to advance Thailand’s digital infrastructure, foster AI development, and drive global competitiveness in the emerging AI economy.

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GENERAL

Paetongtarn dumps 15% VAT plan

Published on 06/12/2024

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has scrapped a plan to hike value-added tax (VAT) following public backlash after her finance minister floated the controversial idea.