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Airbnb’s Great Wall of China competition crumbles
Published on 08/08/2018
» Airbnb has been forced to cancel a promotion that offered competition winners the chance to spend a night on Great Wall of China after an official heritage body said it had not approved the plan.
Jeweller Pandora announces cutbacks, Thailand job losses
Published on 08/08/2018
» COPENHAGEN/BANGKOK: Shares in Danish jewellery maker Pandora plunged by a fifth to their lowest level in more than four years on Tuesday after the company issued a profit warning and announced plans to cut almost 400 jobs.
Expedia vows hotel discounts for users of newest service
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/08/2018
» Expedia, the operator of the travel booking website, has announced plans to further penetrate the Thai market with the launch of a new booking solution that promises to help travellers save money on hotel rooms.
BMW expanding EV assembly
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 08/08/2018
» BMW Group Thailand is ready to expand local assembly of electric vehicles (EVs) after the German carmaker was granted investment privileges by the Board of Investment (BoI) on July 25.
SEC says stay away from Ronghui securities offers
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 08/08/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned investors about entering into investment contracts with Ronghui International Service, as the company lacks a securities offering licence.
TBA: Transfer glitch refunds shortened to 1 day
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/08/2018
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has agreed to shorten the period for unmatched fund transfer returns in the event of mobile app glitches to one day from a few days.
TV audiences larger in July on Tham Luang cave suspense
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/08/2018
» Digital TV viewership in July reached 89.4%, up slightly from June's 89.2%, as the Wild Boars cave rescue in Chiang Rai drew huge audiences for live broadcasts and news updates, says the broadcasting regulator.
MCOT branches out with SME showcase
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 08/08/2018
» MCOT Plc is diversifying into real estate, logistics and trading services by hosting MCOT Mart for Thai SMEs in an effort to create new revenue sources.
Thai-Myanmar border commerce to double by 2026
Business, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 08/08/2018
» The value of border trade between Thailand and Myanmar is expected to double to US$12 billion by 2026, says the assistant spokesman of the Prime Minister's Office.
PM orders formation of R&D ministry
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/08/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the creation of a new ministry overseeing R&D and innovation, to be established before the next election.