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Suu Kyi: Myanmar 'not left behind' in 4th Industrial Revolution
Published on 12/09/2018
» HANOI: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Wednesday her country, having been "practically bypassed" by the IT-based Third Industrial Revolution that began decades ago, is making "quantum leaps" to catch up amid the rapid advancement of transformative technologies driving the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
MRT allowed to go to Chiang Mai, Phangnga, Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/09/2018
» Bangkok’s subway operator has been allowed to invest in and run two light rail projects in Chiang Mai, Phangnga and Phuket worth a combined 52 billion baht.
Man arrested with smuggled Porsche on truck in Tak
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/09/2018
» TAK: A man was arrested with a concealed Porsche, destined for Myanmar, on the back of a truck at a security checkpoint in Mae Sot district shortly after midnight on Wednesday morning.
TAIWAN EXCELLENCE hosts "Smart Transportation Forum"
Published on 12/09/2018
» TAIWAN EXCELLENCE, the mark of Taiwanese product quality and innovation excellence, hosted the seminar: “Taiwan Excellence Smart Transportation Forum”, for the first time in Thailand. The seminar, recently held in Bangkok, showcased the two countries’ technological marvels and know-how, particularly in the areas of Smart City and Smart Transportation, which were presented by top executives from leading enterprises in these business sectors. The event also provided a platform for collaboration between the two nations, which will further help Thailand move towards its goal of forming a complete smart transportation system in the near future.
Citi bullish on plastic card spending
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/09/2018
» Citi Thailand aims for a low double-digit growth in its credit card spending this year, well above the industry's estimate of mid-single digits.
TCEB ordered to raise Mice competitiveness
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 12/09/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has ordered the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) to devise more proactive strategies to improve the competitiveness of the country's Mice industry.
Abused children at risk from cadet ban
News, Ketsanee Chantrakul, Published on 12/09/2018
» In January of this year, the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) and armed soldiers raided "Victoria Secret" massage parlour in the Rama IX area of Bangkok.
Robots tipped to snuff out graduates' job hopes
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 12/09/2018
» By 2030, 72% of university graduates in Thailand could be either unemployed or working in a job that does not require a bachelor's degree as their jobs will have been taken away by artificial intelligence (AI) and robots, according to Udom Kachinthorn, Deputy Minister of Education.
Regime appoints protest leader to key post
News, Published on 12/09/2018
» Buddhipongse Punnakanta, a key leader of the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) protest, has been named the prime minister's deputy secretary-general for political affairs, according to Col Athisit Chainuvat, assistant spokesman of the Prime Minister's Office.
19 years later, missing man returns to village full of scars
News, Nopparat Kingkaew, Published on 12/09/2018
» SURIN: Much to his family's surprise, a man returned home to a village in Sangkha district after having disappeared for 19 years -- enough time to convince the family he was long dead.