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China's economy grows 4.6% in Q3, keeping stimulus calls alive
Published on 18/10/2024
» BEIJING: China's economy grew slightly quicker than expected in the third quarter, but a prolonged property downturn and weak consumption remain a drag on activity, maintaining pressure on policymakers as they consider more stimulus steps to revitalise growth.
China steps up stimulus campaign
Published on 12/10/2024
» BEIJING - China pledged on Saturday to “significantly increase” debt to revive its sputtering economy, but left investors guessing about the overall size of the stimulus package, a vital detail to gauge the longevity of its recent stock market rally.
Doctor tried to kill mother's lover with poisoned Covid jab
South China Morning Post, Published on 09/10/2024
» A Hong Kong-born doctor has admitted disguising himself as a nurse and attempting to murder his mother's partner in Britain by injecting him with a poison-laced fake Covid vaccine in a dispute over inheritance of property.
Hoping for a spending bonanza
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 07/10/2024
» The initial phase of the government's cash handout is expected to lift the Thai economy in the coming months, according to industrial leaders and brokerages, with some suggesting targeted assistance in the second phase for people with more purchasing power.
Cosmetic doctor accused of 'disfiguring' facial injections
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/10/2024
» A woman is calling for an investigation into a well-known cosmetic doctor after she and members of her family were allegedly disfigured by facial filler injections received at a clinic in the Siam area.
Cosmetic doctor accused of 'disfiguring' filler injections
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2024
» A woman is calling for an investigation into a well-known cosmetic doctor after she and members of her family were allegedly disfigured by facial filler injections received at a clinic in the Siam area.
Handout to create 'economic whirlwind'
News, Published on 26/09/2024
» The Pheu Thai-led coalition government has vowed to proceed with the second and third phases of its economic stimulus handout scheme after the official launch of the first phase yesterday.
Man arrested after botched penis-enlargement injection
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/09/2024
» A Samut Sakhon man who has been providing penis enlargement treatments for 20 years despite having no medical training has been arrested after one of his customers suffered a severe infection
Vietnam tycoon faces second fraud trial after death sentence
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/09/2024
» HANOI - The second trial of Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, already facing the death penalty for massive fraud, began Thursday morning, underscoring the new Communist Party chief's determination to press ahead with a crackdown on corruption.
PM says handout will give ‘jolt’ to economy
Published on 17/09/2024
» The launch of a 145-billion-baht handout programme to needy people next week is certain to give a “jolt” to the economy, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Tuesday, as her government promised more stimulus measures ahead.