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US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 20/02/2026
» WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Friday struck down the sweeping tariffs that President Donald Trump has pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies, rejecting one of his most contentious assertions of his authority in a ruling with major implications for the global economy.
'More the merrier': Asia tourist hubs ready for China influx
AFP, Published on 06/01/2023
» TOKYO: In Tokyo's Asakusa tourist district, caricaturist Masashi Higashitani is dusting off his Chinese as he prepares for an influx of travellers after Beijing ends inbound quarantine rules.
Why you should keep a notebook (Part 1)
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 05/01/2023
» What is one thing that Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Edison, Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso and Richard Branson have in common? Among others, all these creative leaders are known for being passionate about maintaining a notebook. Do you? If yes, congratulations.
Programmed to learn
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/02/2022
» Anothai Wettayakorn considers himself an adventurous eater, though he was originally a beef lover. Thanks to a job that has allowed him to visit many countries, the 52-year-old executive has learned about different cultures to help him manage in a diverse market landscape, partly through exploring the local food.
You Can Earn 6%, 8%, Even 12% on a 'Savings Account' -- Yeah, Right
Business, Jason Zweig, Published on 08/03/2021
» Investing for income in today's markets is like slogging across the Sahara looking for a cold drink.
Richard Leu, Motoring Editor, dies at 52
News, Alfred Tha Hla, Published on 27/09/2020
» Richard Leu, a Motoring editor at the Bangkok Post, died on Friday at the age of 52.
Tesla cuts battery cost on road to $25K model
AFP, Published on 23/09/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla on Tuesday said it is slashing battery costs to speed a global shift to renewable energy, and could have a $25,000 self-driving model available in three years or so.
Funny business
Asia focus, Nikhil Kumar, Published on 16/03/2020
» Navin Prabhakar became a household name in 2005 when he appeared on The Great Indian Laughter Challenge on television. Today he is among the standup comedians making a good living by making corporate executives and employees laugh.
Creativity in the Year of the Rat
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 31/01/2020
» Last Saturday, we celebrated Chinese New Year and the arrival of the Year of the Rat, or to be more precise, the Metal Rat. The rat is the first of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, so we are beginning a new cycle in this new decade. Today, let's explore what creative inspirations we may derive from the rat to succeed in the year ahead.
Building on a family legacy of development
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/08/2019
» Wallapa Traisorat, the second daughter of Thailand's fourth-richest tycoon, Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, is starting a new chapter: getting a family-controlled property business listed on the stock market.