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UTN applauds govt's 'sandbox' scheme
News, Published on 09/04/2023
» The United Thai Nation (UTN) Party has trumpeted the government's achievement in reviving Phuket's pandemic-battered tourism sector through its "sandbox" scheme.
‘Asian Monetary Fund’ idea revived
Published on 04/04/2023
» China is open to talks with Malaysia on forming an Asian Monetary Fund, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, reviving a decades-old proposal to reduce reliance on the dollar.
Bitcoin’s stealth rally puts it atop the quarterly scoreboard once again
Published on 31/03/2023
» Bitcoin’s surprising fast exit from its “crypto winter” has once again put the notoriously volatile digital currency atop the leader-board in the first quarter for being the best-performing asset class by a wide margin.
Enduring the lame duck period
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2023
» Thailand is expected to hold its first general election in four years this May, which could mean a new premier as Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has reigned as prime minister and before that military leader after staging a coup in 2014.
Rate worries lead to worst week of the year on SET
Business, Published on 18/06/2022
» Recap: Asian shares were mixed while European shares rebounded yesterday as investors digested policy tightening by major central banks.
Musk's Business Ties to China Create Unease in Washington
Business, Published on 22/03/2022
» Elon Musk's ties to China are causing unease in Washington, including among some Republican lawmakers who have been among the billionaire entrepreneur's ardent supporters.
'Out with man haters', cry Korean anti-feminists
Asia focus, Published on 17/01/2022
» SEOUL: They have shown up whenever women rallied against sexual violence and gender bias in South Korea. Dozens of young men, mostly dressed in black, taunted the protesters, squealing and chanting, "Thud! Thud!" to imitate the noise they said the "ugly feminist pigs" made when they walked.
Samsung to build $17bn chip plant in Texas
AFP, Published on 24/11/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Samsung said on Tuesday it will build a microchip factory in Texas, a $17 billion investment that comes as semiconductor shortages are causing supply chain delays across many industries.
Electric-Car Startup Lucid Group Overtakes Ford in Market Value
Business, Published on 18/11/2021
» Lucid Group Inc. became the latest electric-vehicle startup to top automotive icon Ford Motor Co. in market value, another example of how investor enthusiasm is intensifying for car companies that shun gasoline.
Cost Inflation Is Blowing Through the Wind Turbine Industry
Business, Published on 11/09/2021
» Wind turbine makers have lost some of the wind in their sails this year. Investors can blame Covid delays, rising commodity prices, and a likely lull in orders after a frantic 2020.