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Wall street rout rocks world as higher rates foreseen
Published on 10/02/2018
» Recap: A plunge on Wall Street on Monday and Tuesday led to a global stock market rout, as investors speculated that looming inflation would force the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates faster than expected earlier. US government bond yields jumped as a result.
Shinawatras seen in Beijing
News, Published on 11/02/2018
» Fugitive former prime ministers Thaksin and Yingluck Shinawatra are reportedly celebrating Chinese New Year in Beijing.
There’s nothing wrong with 17th place in tough EPL
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 11/02/2018
» With Manchester City running away with the title, apart from the customary scramble for European places interest in the remainder of the Premier league season appears to be very much on the battle for survival at the wrong end of the table.
Graft probe into flood aid wraps up
Yongyuth Phuphuangpet, Published on 12/02/2018
» KALASIN: A committee, probing alleged corruption in the province’s flood rehabilitation programme for affected farmers, is expected to submit its findings to the provincial governor this week.
BoT: NPLs picked to improve
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/02/2018
» Commercial lenders' bad loans are showing signs of improvement this year after peaking in the third quarter last year, says a senior official at the Bank of Thailand.
GM shuts one of four Korea plants, may shut others
Reuters, Published on 14/02/2018
» DETROIT/SEOUL: General Motors Co said Tuesday it will close one of its four plants in South Korea and incur an $850 million impairment charge as part of a restructuring of its money-losing business in Asia's fourth-biggest economy.
The war against financial malware
Business, Published on 14/02/2018
» Financial threats are still profitable for cybercriminals and remain an enduring part of the threat landscape, according to Symantec, the US-based cybersecurity software and services provider. While ransomware tends to make more headlines, a more significant threat is posed by the likes of financial trojans that attack online banking, attacks against ATMs and fraudulent interbank transactions.
Putin struggles to keep wars separate
News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 16/02/2018
» Late on Feb 7 and early on Feb 8, US forces in Syria likely killed the greatest number of Russians since the end of the Cold War -- more than 200 soldiers. There will, however, be no international repercussions, nor will any of the Russians get posthumous medals like Roman Filipov, the fighter pilot who was shot down over Syria earlier this year and resisted capture until he was forced to blow himself up with a hand grenade.
Pushing past disruption
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/02/2018
» Technology has evolved, the world has changed, and all must adapt. Having managed a local IT firm for two decades, Siriwat Vongjarukorn fears that Thailand is falling behind peers in IT competitiveness because of a lack of R&D investment.
Rice forecast remains robust
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 17/02/2018
» Despite lingering concerns about the baht, the government remains upbeat about Thai rice export prospects, particularly for premium hom mali rice bound for Hong Kong, where the government expects shipments to rise to 215,000 tonnes this year.