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WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use
Published on 04/10/2024
» The World Health Organisation authorised Abbott Laboratories' mpox diagnostic test for emergency use on Thursday, the first such approval in the agency's effort to bolster testing capabilities in countries facing outbreaks of the disease.
Mideast war worries PM
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/10/2024
» Thailand is calling on all parties involved in the conflict in the Middle East to exercise utmost restraint and immediately cease all hostiles to protect civilians in the region.
Analysts see SET index at 1,494 points by year-end
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/10/2024
» The Investment Analysts Association (IAA) anticipates the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index will finish at 1,494 points at the end of 2024, rising to 1,634 points next year supported by falling global interest rates and the launch of new Thai ESG fund rules later this year.
Rice prices plunge as India eases export curbs
Published on 03/10/2024
» Rice export prices in Asia dropped sharply this week after India, the world’s largest exporter, eased restrictions on exports, increasing competition.
“Ignite Your Ideas: Experience the Best in Digital Printing at our Three Premier Expos!”
Published on 03/10/2024
» Join us for an Inspiring Three-in-One Digital Printing Technology Event, All Under One Roof! – the Bangkok Ad & Sign Expo 2024, the Bangkok Digital Textile Print Expo 2024, and the Bangkok Pack & Label Expo 2024 will be hosted by Grand Master Exhibition Company Limited in collaboration with the Thai Advertising Business Development Association (TABDA) and the Thai Garment Manufacturers Association (TGMA). The event will be held under the theme “Ignite Your Ideas” from November 7 to 10 at Hall 6-7, Impact, Muang Thong Thani. Spanning over 10,000 square meters of exhibition space, the event will welcome 80 leading distributors from Thailand and abroad, particularly from China and Japan to exhibit more than 250 booths of digital printing technology. The expos will showcase the 2025 model of printing machines such as Epson, HP, Roland, Canon and introduce the latest innovation from MIMAKI for the first time in Thailand, presented by Technology 2024 Company Limited. Attendees will also have access to intensive seminars and workshops aimed at enhancing the value of their advertising production businesses. The expos are expected to attract over 10,000 visitors and generate an estimated trading value of approximately 950 to 1,000 million baht.
Analysts see data centre investment revving up
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/10/2024
» New data centre investments in Thailand could accelerate over the next 3-5 years as global data usage is surging, with the electronics, industrial estate, contractor, and power plant sectors set to be the major beneficiaries, say analysts.
Oracle to invest $6.5 billion to set up cloud facilities in Malaysia
Reuters, Published on 02/10/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR - Oracle plans to invest more than US$6.5 billion to set up its first public cloud region in Malaysia, the company said on Wednesday, the latest major investment by a global tech firm into the Southeast Asian country.
Myanmar civil war spurs cross-border drug trade; meth prices fall in Thailand
Reuters, Published on 02/10/2024
» Thailand has seen a surge in illegal drugs trafficked from neighbouring Myanmar and a sharp increase in methamphetamines and heroin seizures, as a civil war adds fuel to the regional drug trade, a senior Thai counter-narcotics official said.
Shigeru Ishiba's premiership could be short
News, Published on 02/10/2024
» After a 15-day election campaign, Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Shigeru Ishiba as its president. Since the ruling party holds a majority in the National Diet (parliament), Mr Ishiba will be Japan's next prime minister. For the 67-year-old Mr Ishiba, long a leading rival of the late Shinzo Abe, ascending to the post is the realisation of a long-held dream. But Mr Ishiba's political star will likely soon fall.
600 workers detained as Samsung protests escalate in India
Reuters, Published on 01/10/2024
» CHENNAI - Indian police on Tuesday said it has detained around 600 Samsung Electronics workers and union members for organising a street protest, as a strike at the South Korean firm's home appliances plant in Tamil Nadu state entered its fourth week.