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Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close
AFP, Published on 24/01/2025
» Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, as Bangkok was ranked the world's seventh-most polluted major city by air quality monitor IQAir.
Google to set up data hub in Chon Buri
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/01/2025
» Google is building a new cloud data centre in Chon Buri as it plans to expand its presence in Thailand, according to Google's president and chief investment officer Ruth Porat.
Trump to take virtual centre stage in Davos
AFP, Published on 23/01/2025
» DAVOS (SWITZERLAND) - Donald Trump on Thursday will star in an eagerly-anticipated online appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, addressing global elites whose annual gabfest has been consumed by the US president's days-old second term.
Parties trade barbs over pollution
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/01/2025
» The government and opposition parties are locked in a war of words over the worsening microdust situation with the crisis now expected to last until Friday.
PM courts big business at WEF
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/01/2025
» Executives from leading global companies, including Coca-Cola, Bayer and Nestle, showed an interest in investing in Thailand during discussions with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the government said yesterday.
‘No need’ for casino referendum, says deputy PM
Published on 21/01/2025
» The government has given the Council of State 50 days to finish reviewing the entertainment complex bill before forwarding it to the House for deliberation, insisting the draft law needs no referendum because the policy has already been approved by parliament.
EU vows pragmatic approach with Trump
AFP, Published on 21/01/2025
» DAVOS, Switzerland - European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen declared on Tuesday that Europe was ready to negotiate with US President Donald Trump but the bloc will also seek to improve ties with China and other nations as global competition heats up.
The New MAURICE LACROIX AIKON AUTOMATIC SKELETON 39 MM & 42 MM
Published on 21/01/2025
» Over the years, Maurice Lacroix has learnt that being attentive to customer needs is critical to success. When it discovered how popular a former model of the 90s was, it reimagined it, subsequently releasing the urban-style AIKON, a watch that proved a box-office sensation. Now, having once again listened to market feedback, the Swiss marque has released three new versions of the AIKON Automatic Skeleton, capitalising on the popularity of the monochromatic 39 mm reference first released in 2022.
Timeless Precision: Longines Celebrates Alpine Skiing Legacy
Published on 21/01/2025
» As the 48th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships gear up to captivate fans from 4–16 February 2025 in Saalbach, Austria, Longines is marking the occasion with the launch of the Conquest Chrono Ski Edition. Limited to 2,025 pieces, this sophisticated chronograph pays homage to the brand’s deep-rooted association with alpine skiing, a legacy that spans more than a century.
Philippines plans $3.5 billion in global bond sales
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/01/2025
» MANILA — The Philippines plans to sell US$3.5 billion in overseas debt this year, lower than last year, as heightened global uncertainties may prompt the government to borrow more domestically as rate cuts continue, according to its finance chief.