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    Bad habits on full display

    News, Editorial, Published on 25/03/2024

    » The primary duties of MPs are vetting laws and scrutinising fiscal budget legislation. However, a recent incident involving a member of the Pheu Thai Party sparked criticism and raised concerns over the ethical conduct of elected representatives.

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    Developing nations sour on multilateralism

    Oped, Published on 23/03/2024

    » Multilateralism is waning, and one of the world's leading multilateral institutions, the WTO, is in crisis because the US has been blocking new appointments to its dispute settlement mechanism's Appellate Body since 2018. In the run-up to the WTO's 13th Ministerial Conference last month, some optimists hoped to see progress on specific issues, such as an agreement not to impose tariffs on digital commerce, but expectations were generally low.

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    Court rejects claim of bitcoin ‘inventor’

    Published on 14/03/2024

    » LONDON - An Australian computer scientist who claims he invented bitcoin is not the pseudonymous inventor of the cryptocurrency, a judge at London’s High Court ruled on Thursday.

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    Thailand, US work to renew GSP perks

    Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/03/2024

    » The US is ready to renew the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme for Thailand that expired in 2020, says Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.

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    Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing AI secrets for Chinese firm

    New York Times, Published on 07/03/2024

    » WASHINGTON — A Chinese citizen who recently quit his job as a software engineer for Google in California has been charged with trying to transfer artificial intelligence (AI) technology to a Beijing-based company that paid him secretly, according to a federal indictment unsealed Wednesday.

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    Funding Support for Strategic Enterprises to Set Up in Hong Kong

    Published on 05/03/2024

    » Hong Kong is adopting a targeted approach to attract representative and high-potential strategic enterprises from around the globe to set up or expand their businesses in Hong Kong. The Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES) was established in 2022, providing bespoke offerings and tailor-made plans that cover aspects such as land and financing to attract strategic enterprises from four major industries, namely life and health technology, artificial intelligence and data science, financial technology, and advanced manufacturing and new-energy technology.

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    Yala fish poised for GI registration

    Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/02/2024

    » Two indigenous freshwater fish in Yala are expected to receive geographical indication (GI) registration within this year, according to the Department of Intellectual Property.

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    The rise of consumer cryptocurrency

    News, Published on 26/02/2024

    » Since its inception with the launch of Bitcoin in 2008, blockchain technology has gone through numerous cycles of public attention. Over time, growing interest and investment in the best-known cryptocurrencies has led to greater acceptance, as highlighted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) in January. While blockchains and their associated "crypto" assets have yet to be adopted by a truly broad base of consumers, that is starting to change, owing to a shift in how these technologies are being used.

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    Thai commerce chief working to pump up shipments

    Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/02/2024

    » Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has pledged to expedite efforts to stimulate exports, scheduling a visit to Henan province to meet with Chinese executives today and discussing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next week.

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    University to sue pageant organiser for music copyright violation

    Chakrapan Natanri, Published on 20/02/2024

    » KHON KAEN: The faculty of fine and applied arts at Khon Kaen University plans to sue the organiser of the Miss Global 2023 pageant for playing its student's music without permission.

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