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Breaking the family business curse
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/11/2025
» They build, they grow, then they fall. The familiar cycle of family businesses has echoed across continents for centuries. In Thailand, where family-run conglomerates dominate the economy, the question remains whether they can they break the third-generation curse?
China's new K visa beckons foreign techies
Business, Reuters, Published on 30/09/2025
» BEIJING - China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent kicks off this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new US visa policy prompts would-be applicants to scramble for alternatives.
Countries in 'Asean+' to ramp up AI investment this year
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/05/2025
» Business leaders in "Asean+" countries are expected to increase their artificial intelligence (AI) investments by 2.7 times this year in a bid to lift productivity, according to Lenovo.
Research project findings highlight 'Thai creator culture'
Business, Published on 10/10/2024
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) Plc partnered with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, led by Assoc Prof David Craig, to unveil the findings from the "Thai Creator Culture" study.
Lenovo expounds on 'AI for All' vision
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 10/04/2024
» Lenovo is transitioning from a PC company into a global technology powerhouse by empowering customers' digital intelligence transformation in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), says a senior executive.
Home Depot Rejigs Leadership With Focus on Customers
Business, Suman Bhattacharyya & Angus Loten, Published on 25/04/2022
» Home Depot Inc. is doubling down on online shopping, curbside pickup apps and other digital efforts that helped propel sales during the Covid-19 pandemic, shifting its veteran chief information officer to a new full-time executive role overseeing customer technology.
U.S. Supply Chain Struggles to Adapt as Delays Worsen
Business, Costas Paris & Jennifer Smith, Published on 28/09/2021
» Nike Inc. doesn't have enough sneakers to sell for the holidays. Costco Wholesale Corp. is reimposing limits on paper towel purchases. Prices for artificial Christmas trees have jumped 25% this season.
Agri-food sector contracts by 6%
Business, Published on 25/05/2021
» Thailand's agri-food sector contracted by 6% or 228 billion baht last year with a corresponding decline of 8% or 730,000 people in its workforce, largely due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by Oxford Economics.
What's Missing in the Electric-Vehicle Revolution: Enough Places to Plug In
Business, Christopher Mims, Published on 01/03/2021
» Bradley Wilkinson is the owner of a 2017 Chevrolet Bolt, and the kind of electric-vehicle diehard who knows how to squeeze every last mile of range out of his vehicle.
Why China Isn't Expected to Power a Global Recovery
Business, Eun-Young Jeong & Tom Fairless, Published on 14/07/2020
» Getting the global economy back on its feet this year won't be easy. But it will be even tougher without more help from China, the locomotive that powered recoveries from the world's latest economic emergency.