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All eyes on Trump's Aug 1 deadline
Business, InnovestX Securities, Published on 26/07/2025
» As global markets continue to digest US President Donald Trump's latest trade announcements, attention now turns to the rapidly approaching Aug 1 deadline that could reshape Southeast Asia's economic landscape.
Asian markets tread water, waiting for US cues
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 25/11/2023
» RECAP: Asian currencies and equities were largely subdued on Friday, with the baht and South Korean won leading declines, as increasing scepticism over whether the Federal Reserve is done with interest rate hikes kept risk appetite in check.
The sweet smell of success
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2022
» Though Thailand faces gloomy economic prospects with a surge in inflation, higher energy prices and persistent Covid outbreaks, a performance by Thai rapper Danupha "Milli" Khanatheerakul at the Coachella Festival in California that was capped by her eating khao nieo mamuang (mango sticky rice) on stage went viral on social media, reigniting buzz over the influence of soft power.
Forget Self-Driving Cars -- the Pentagon Wants Autonomous Ships, Choppers, Jets
Business, Andy Pasztor, Published on 15/02/2021
» From pilotless jets engaging in dogfights to huge undersea vessels ferrying troops, the Pentagon is pushing to increase the U.S. military's use of automation.
Hospitals and hotels grab onto panacea
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Dusida Worrachaddejchai & Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/12/2020
» Opportunity is presenting itself in a time of crisis for hoteliers and hospital owners, with the term "wellness" an important connecting piece within a collapsed jigsaw.
Sports Service DAZN, Streaming Rival to ESPN, Plots Global Expansion
Business, Benjamin Mullin, Published on 07/03/2020
» The front line of the streaming wars is in Hollywood, but John Skipper--the chairman of sports-streaming service DAZN and former president of ESPN--is concentrating his firepower outside the U.S.
From the fields to the front line of tech retail
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 12/10/2019
» Life may have been tough in the early years for Somyot Chaowalit, whose previous occupations include farm labourer, temple boy and muay Thai fighter. But today he's the billionaire at the helm of JIB Computer Group Co, one of the leading computer and IT equipment retailers in the country.
Subcontinent clash leaves thousands stranded
Business, Panarat Thepgumpanat & Panu Wongcha-um, Published on 01/03/2019
» Thousands of travellers were left scrambling yesterday when Thai Airways International (THAI) cancelled more than a dozen flights to and from Europe after Pakistan closed its airspace amid rising tensions with India.
Boeing unveils unmanned combat jet
Business, Reuters, Published on 28/02/2019
» AVALON, Australia: Boeing Co has unveiled an unmanned, fighter-like jet developed in Australia and designed to fly alongside crewed aircraft in combat for a fraction of the cost.
Agile doesn't have to be small
Business, Darrell Rigby, Andrew Noble, Tony May & Alessandro Cannarsi, Published on 26/09/2018
» Grab buys out Uber in Southeast Asia. Takeda Pharmaceutical buys Shire. Disney buys most of 21st Century Fox. Around the world, the news these days seems to be all about industry consolidation -- the big getting bigger.