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Omicron Starts to Slow U.S. Economy as Consumer Spending Flags
Business, Published on 25/12/2021
» Signs are mounting that the U.S. economy is losing some steam as the Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus spreads rapidly through parts of the country.
Netflix Ups the Ante in Africa
Business, Published on 24/12/2020
» On stage in a marine park stadium, a director yells "Action!" and the cameras roll as a young woman in a turquoise wetsuit starts to dance and a sea lion leaps from a cobalt-blue tank and twirls in front of her.
Weak Chinese data a drag on global stocks
Business, Published on 15/08/2020
» Recap: Global stocks dipped on Friday in response to lacklustre Chinese economic data and worries about a delay in fresh US fiscal stimulus.
Disney Weighs Postponing July 24 Release of 'Mulan' as Theaters Struggle to Reopen
Business, Published on 26/06/2020
» Walt Disney Co. is considering postponing the July 24 release of "Mulan," according to a person familiar with the matter, a rescheduling that could call into question hopes across Hollywood and the movie-theater industry that cinemas will be up and running next month.
From Bangkok to the Boulevards of Paris, Absence of Chinese Tourists Hits Hard
Business, Published on 31/01/2020
» From the Galeries Lafayette in Paris to the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, tourist havens are feeling the absence of Chinese visitors, who normally would be flooding the globe during this Lunar New Year.
In search of certainty
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 27/05/2019
» The world has become a more uncertain place, as escalating tensions between the US and China could potentially damage the global economy on a bigger scale than anyone has thought, business leaders warn.
No slipping in sight
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/06/2018
» Let's start by peeling back the numbers: Thailand shipped between 329 million and 470 million baht worth of fresh bananas annually over the past five years, with 2017’s figure amounting to 467.42 million baht, up 41.8% year-on-year.
Staying afloat amid a digital sea change
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 03/01/2018
» Thailand's media landscape has undergone a sea change over the past three years because of the proliferation of digital media.
Video in-game ads gaining popularity
Business, Published on 06/11/2017
» Video game makers, who have traditionally shied away from in-game advertisements, are warming up to optional rewarded ads, a less intrusive alternative that may help smaller players monetise their titles.
Pursuit of Bumble Bee swatted
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/12/2015
» SET-listed Thai Union Group Plc (TU) has given up its ambitious US$1.51-billion planned acquisition of California-based Bumble Bee Seafood LLC.