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AI key to revamping disaster management
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/07/2025
» Dual-use infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered risk analysis, and community empowerment are the key components needed to drive disaster resilience in an era of mounting climate uncertainty.
Phuket tourism operators fret over climate change
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 12/10/2024
» Phuket tourism operators are worried about the impact of climate change, resulting in severe weather and flooding in Thailand as well as tourist source markets.
A closer inspection of negative income tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/08/2024
» The first vision statement by former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, after 17 years away from Thailand, has garnered interest on several points, including the proposal of a negative income tax (NIT).
B29bn budget to cap diesel
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/10/2021
» The Energy Policy Administration Committee has approved a budget worth around 29 billion baht to put a cap on the diesel price at below 30 baht per litre in line with an order from Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Fed allays concerns over hike
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 31/08/2021
» Global stocks, world gold and crude oil prices rallied after the Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman Jerome Powell reassured investors in his Jackson Hole speech that interest rate hikes aren't imminent although the tapering of the central bank's asset purchases will likely start within this year.
How Bezos' Space Watch Became a Marketing Win for Omega
Business, Jacob Gallagher, Published on 26/07/2021
» Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin mission on July 20 wasn't just a landmark event in private space travel. It was also a shrewd marketing opportunity for one of the world's top high-end watch makers.
First-Quarter GDP Will Be Bad--With Worse to Come
Business, Harriet Torry, Published on 28/04/2020
» The U.S. government is likely to report the country just saw the biggest quarterly economic contraction since early 2009, and forecasters warn the figures will likely provide a preview of worse to come.
Walmart's Coronavirus Challenge Is Just Staying Open
Business, Sarah Nassauer, Published on 21/04/2020
» A picture hangs in the office of Walmart Inc. Chief Executive Doug McMillon showing company trucks rolling into New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, an indication of the retailer's pride in quickly restocking stores during the toughest of times.
The end of the free-market paradigm
Business, Diane Coyle, Published on 06/02/2020
» The 2020s will be the decade when the idea that economic problems can be "left to the market" to solve is finally put to rest -- after 40 years during which that belief has caused untold damage to society and the environment.
Ted Baker bosses resign from crisis-hit fashion brand
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 11/12/2019
» GENEVA: Ted Baker Plc's top management quit and the UK fashion chain suspended its dividend, triggering a plunge in the shares to the lowest since 2003.