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Push for robots in Thailand 4.0 planning
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/05/2017
» Thai Beverage Group and Charoen Pokphand Group, respectively owned by billionaires Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi and Dhanin Chearavanont, are planning to develop robots to respond to the Thailand 4.0 scheme.
Asia largely survives global cyber attack, but "threat not over" (Updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/05/2017
» A fast-moving wave of cyberattacks swept the globe Friday, but Asian countries report relatively little damage. Researchers warn the threat is not over.
Italy tops Health Index, Thailand misses Top 50
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/03/2017
» When it comes to living a long life, Italy is the place to be. Thailand, not so much.
Learning the Singapore way
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/01/2017
» A look at how Singapore has climbed to the top of global education rankingsl
Thailand joins fight against 'superbugs'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/11/2016
» Superbugs, harmful micro-organisms that have become resistant to modern medicines, are a world-wide problem and the Thai government has joined in the fight to reduce their numbers.
Price war at Mobile Expo keeps consumers smiling
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/09/2016
» It's a buyer's market at Thailand Mobile Expo 2016 as a price war and special promotions are slashing prices of popular smartphones.
The Monday after Brexit (UPDATE TUES)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/06/2016
» The first full day of trading after the Brexit vote is over and it was a rough one. Asia was mixed but US and European stocks tumbled badly. We followed the turmoil all day and today we end with a short summary.
$2.1 trillion wiped out in Brexit shock
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/06/2016
» Investors weren't expecting Britain to vote to leave the EU and the shock sent world financial markets tumbling, losing a combined $2.1 trillion. The question now is how long the shock will last and how much damage will be done.
Britain votes to leave EU, PM to resign (UPDATED FRI)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/06/2016
» Hold on to your hats. British voters have opted to leave the European Union, PM David Cameron is resigning and there is likely to be a turbulent day ahead in world financial markets as governments and investors digest the news.
Greeks vote "OXI" (NO!)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/07/2015
» A final tally showed 61.31 percent of Greek voters decisively rejecting a bailout in a momentous referendum on austerity. Now the question is whether or not the country can stay in the eurozone and if it can't, how will it survive economically?