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GENERAL

Asian shares advance on rate-cut optimism

Business, Published on 08/06/2024

» RECAP: Asian stocks revived as central banks in the euro zone and Canada began their rate easing cycles this week, adding to expectations that the US Federal Reserve could soon follow suit.

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MOTORING

Premium cars cannot avoid plunge in sales

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/06/2024

» The decline in domestic car sales is having a broad impact on the automotive industry, even dampening the premium car segment, which typically resists downturns in consumer spending, according to Mercedes-Benz (Thailand).

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INVESTMENT

Thai stocks hit by stubbornly high rates

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/06/2024

» The expectation that US interest rates will remain "high for longer" continues to pressure stock investments globally, with funds flowing out of emerging markets including Thailand, according to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).

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THAILAND

Celebs summoned over food supplement claims

Online Reporters, Published on 06/06/2024

» Police have issued summonses for actor Boromvudh “Mick” Hiranyasthiti and his actress wife Pornchita “Benz” Na Songkhla to acknowledge charges of making exaggerated advertisements for their food supplement products.

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GENERAL

Government seeks tighter grip on central bank after clash

Bloomberg News, Published on 05/06/2024

» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's administration is discussing ways to exert more control over the Bank of Thailand (BoT) after repeatedly clashing with the monetary authority on economic policy, according to people familiar with the matter.

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INVESTMENT

Political jitters hamstring SET index

Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/06/2024

» Political uncertainty is expected to be a major drag on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) for the entirety of June, with three legal cases involving Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, former premier Thaksin Shinawatra and opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) causing the index to sag deeper than originally forecast, say analysts.

OPINION

Technology gives a little hope for climate: Part 2

Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 05/06/2024

» It was technology that got us into this climate crisis, and it will be technology that gets us out of it. Specifically, technology that lets us go on living in a high-energy civilisation without burning fossil fuels, and technology that keeps the heat from overwhelming us while we work towards that goal.

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GENERAL

Low net margin hampers aviation industry

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 05/06/2024

» DUBAI: Despite forecasts of record-high revenue of nearly US$1 trillion this year, the aviation industry is hampered by a low net margin as geopolitical and economic challenges continue to affect cost management and its net-zero target, says the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

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SPORTS

Marking 10 years of Matsuyama magic

Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 05/06/2024

» Brian Harman, the reigning Open champion, tells a funny tale of how he and fellow PGA Tour winner, Matt Every, made a poor error in judgement on a young Asian golfer more than a decade ago. In contrast, Jack Nicklaus, holder of a record 18 major victories, knew the golf world was in for a special treat with the emergence of a rising star.