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Britain's GDP grows 0.5% in Oct: statistics office
AFP, Published on 12/12/2022
» LONDON: Britain's economy grew 0.5% in October, official data showed Monday, after a sharp fall the previous month in part because of the national holiday for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.
Elon Musk's Apple Attack Sets Stage for Public Spat
Business, Published on 01/12/2022
» Elon Musk's onslaught Monday against Apple Inc. and a cornerstone of the iPhone business empire has set the stage for a potentially bruising battle between the world's richest man and the world's most valuable company.
China's Economy Faces Challenges Despite Moves to Stimulate Growth
Business, Published on 30/11/2022
» China's recent steps to adjust Covid-19 controls and revive activity in the beaten-down property market stirred hopes that Chinese leader Xi Jinping is putting fresh emphasis on measures to support the economy, potentially leading to a strong rebound in growth next year.
Free laptops for poor students
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/11/2022
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry plans to distribute 13 million free laptops to poor students between 2023 and 2027 under its action plan for the Smart Thailand scheme.
Exports dip for first time in 20 months
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/11/2022
» Thai exports in October shrank for the first time in 20 months, as the tight monetary policy to curb inflation among major trading partners affected purchasing power and economic activity.
Tourism workers face uncertainty
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/11/2022
» Roughly 23% of tourism operators are willing to increase their workforce, but some remain hesitant because of insufficient tourist demand, according to a study by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA).
Violent protests at largest iPhone factory in China
AFP, Published on 23/11/2022
» BEIJING: Violent protests have broken out around Foxconn's vast iPhone factory in central China, as workers clashed with security personnel over Covid restrictions at the plant.
22m citizens apply for welfare
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/11/2022
» More than 22 million Thais have registered for state welfare cards, with many of them thought to be suffering from economic hardships caused by the pandemic, says Deputy Finance Minister Santi Promphat.
The Myth of Tech God Is Crumbling
Business, Published on 21/11/2022
» Tech is full of smart people who build, run and invest in successful companies that have produced a tremendous amount of innovation. But the industry's recent spate of failures and reversals has made one thing clear: Many of its leaders aren't as smart as they thought they were.
Europe's Luxury-Goods Sale Might Last a While
Business, Published on 16/11/2022
» Americans are getting a tantalizing deal on luxury goods in Paris and Milan these days. The companies that make them have little reason to end it.